News, events and blogs
MSM to start Financial Literacy training for a women investment club in Burundi
09-09-2021Nuffic has awarded MSM with a grant to execute a Tailor-Made-Training to strengthen the financial literacy of Burundi’s first women’s investment club, Women Invest (WIN). The organization is the first women’s club in Burundi.
Triple Helix visit to Al Shoubak in the South of Jordan
30-08-2021The area where the University College is located is known for growing apples and stone fruits using underground well water. However, the region faces the major issue of limited water supply as well as severe frost during spring.
Major skills boost for TVET Colleges
23-08-2021Motheo Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) college were the first to receive the technology driven Greenhouse / Tunnel during the technical handover event.
BFA Awards National Pitching Event and a visit to Ethiopia after more than 16 months
13-08-2021The Bright Future in Agriculture (BFA) Project in Ethiopia is making big steps since its start in 2019. The Nuffic Orange Knowledge Project that is being carried out under the lead of Maastricht School of Management has recently achieved a milestone.
The managerial reality of linking leadership and organizational behavior
11-08-2021“The Leadership and Organizational Behavior module gave me more awareness on how important leadership is to an organization. The module also gave me more self-awareness about my leadership skills but also about my superiors’ leadership skills.
Project Design and Project Monitoring Tools for Sudanese Ministries
09-08-2021The Project Design and Project Monitoring Tools courses implemented by MSM at the Federal Ministry of Transport and the Federal Ministry of Urban Development, Roads and Bridges in Sudan are a contribution to the ongoing Institutional Transformation.
Developed Armenian wine map guides tourists through world’s oldest wine region
01-08-2021In 2019 MSM collaborated with ICARE in a NUFFIC Tailor-Made-Training in Armenia to strengthen ICARE’s knowledge on eco-tourism. As part of the training a wine map was developed to strengthen Armenian tourism.
Urban Planning, Management and Governance in Emerging Economies
16-07-2021Prof. Meine Pieter van Dijk, Senior Project Consultant at MSM, recently published a book titled “Urban Planning, Management and Governance in Emerging Economies” together with Jan Fransen, and Jurian Edelenbos.
Collaborating towards improved WASH practices in Sierra Leone
15-07-2021A Maastricht School of Management team led by Dr. St. John Day and Mr Patrick Martens with funding from Nuffic are currently assisting the Government Technical Institute (GTI) of Freetown Sierra Leone in developing a WASH curriculum.
Master in Management students finalize their Group Company Project for Weir Minerals
12-07-2021As part of the Master in Management program, the students work in teams on a group company project solving an actual problem of a specific company. This year the teams worked on three different consultancy assignments for Weir Minerals Netherlands.