News, events and blogs
Training Course “Competence based training in Horticulture” in Sudan
29-03-2023In the frame of the TMT+ ‘Strengthening the capacity of MoLSD staff and its partners to enhance relevancy, provision and management of TVET curricula and programs for IDPs and Refugees’
In Memoriam – Prof. dr. h.c. Ir. Ben Veltman
23-03-2023We are very saddened about the passing away of Prof. dr. h.c. ir. Ben Veltman on 16 March 2023 at the age of 90. Prof. Veltman has held several board positions at MSM.
Building Triple Helix partnerships: the key to building competitive economies
14-03-2023“I feel fortunate being part of a learning environment with professionals coming from 3 different continents and 9 countries."
In Memoriam – Dr. Mohi Ahmed Reda Mohi Badr
10-03-2023We are very saddened by the passing away of Dr. Mohi Ahmed Reda Mohi Badr. Dr. Mohi Badr was a participant in the short executive programme Small Agribusiness Development.<br />
The importance of MSME’s for economic and social development in emerging economies
06-03-2023“This programme excellently summarises the work of MSME companies and how to build them in a unique way, as well as addresses family businesses and how to manage them.”
Understanding, practicing and preparing a convincing proposal
27-02-2023SEAD West participants in Rwanda took part in a 4-day training to understand and practice how to write a persuasive proposal and how to manage the proposal writing process well.
MBA students from Kuwait follow courses at MSM in Maastricht
24-02-2023On 3 February 2023, it was time to welcome the MBA students from MSM’s partner in Kuwait. In total 58 MBA students traveled to Maastricht to follow their expertise track courses at MSM. The students were divided over three different expertise tracks.
Global Value Chains as the vehicle for economic and social development
07-02-2023“I have learned about the network of firms that bring products or services to the market. They consist of the flows of goods, investments, services, know-how, people, and digital information involved in production and marketing.”
The role and responsibility of businesses in a globalised world: Corporate Social Responsibility
30-01-2023“The CSR programme has better positioned me to understand what sustainability means in a business and the strategies I can implement to drive change within my organisation and industry.”
Halfway to 2030: Dutch organisations becoming more engaged with Sustainable Development Goals
23-01-2023Since the 2015 adoption of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the 2030 deadline, the first Dutch national SDG Barometer study shows that there is a lot to be optimistic about, but there is still a long way to go.