The importance of internationalisation for an organisation like Aeres is increasing. The field of Aeres is steadily further internationalising. An international dimension in education, research and services of Aeres is important for its quality of its primary process which is education in The Netherlands.
This primary process is leading for Aeres and valorisation of the results of Aeres' involvement in international projects is therefore of great importance. Aeres has implemented a range of educational development projects. Aeres does this in close collaboration with other education institutes, the private sector and governments in The Netherlands and abroad. Through these projects, the different Aeres institutes (Aeres MBO TVET, Aeres Training Centre International and Aeres Universities of Applied Science) contributes to the global development agenda with a special attention to the achievement of the below mentioned Sustainable Development Goal’s.
These projects are made possible through funding from for example Nuffic (Orange Knowledge Program, Netherlands Fellowship Program and Tailor-Made Trainings) and RVO (Rijksdienst voor Ondernemerschap) from the Ministry of Agriculture and the European Union.
Europe
Among others:
- Moldova
Analysis for e-learning for agricultural education centres - Poland
Training for staff at feed factories - EVECSA
Participation in project European Vocational Excellence for Climate Smart Agriculture
Africa
Among others:
- Nigeria
Training university staff and farmers in Pig A.I. (artificial insemination) - Kenia
Training feed manufacturers - Algeria
Leading a program aiming to provide and valorize knowledge and technology in horticulture
Asia
- Cambodia
Developing training packages and training trainers in niche market poultry production - Myanmar
Training sales staff at feed factories in poultry production - Philippines
Training in feed formulation for university and feed factory staff
Latin America
- Argentina
Upgrading university staff in Pig Signals; behaviour in relation to welfare and production - Colombia
Training trainers and students in poultry and pig production