La MANCHE meets MATcHES

Last week La MANCHE project lead organization IUC hosted a meeting with Dr Daniel Pavlov, Project Coordinator of the Tempus IV project Towards the ModernisATion of Higher Education InstitutionS in Uzbekstan (MATcHES). The latter was approved for funding in the framework of the 6th Call for Proposals in the Tempus IV Programme and focuses on higher education modernisation processes in Uzbekistan. The MATcHES project is coordinated by the University of Russe "Angel Kanchev". IUC and the University of Russe share a long history of collaboration and have participated in the past in a number of joint initiatives and projects. Ideas for possible project synergies between La MANCHE and MATcHES, project results dissemination opportunities and exchange of good management practices were discussed at the meeting. The next similar meeting is scheduled for autumn 2014.