Project Outputs

Project Results and Deliverables

The MANDELA project will develop innovative academic courses, professional training programs, and practical learning resources in negotiation, cultural diplomacy, and intercultural dialogue. These will strengthen higher education institutions and foster inclusive, socially engaged education in partner countries.

MANDELA will deliver concrete academic and institutional outputs to enhance higher education capacity and promote dialogue-based learning.

Key outputs include:

New and updated university curricula in negotiation, cultural diplomacy, conflict resolution, and intercultural communication.
Training programs for academic staff to advance teaching competences, innovative pedagogy, and interdisciplinary practice.
Teaching and learning materials—syllabi, digital content, and open educational resources—for students and educators.
Student activities such as workshops, pilot courses, and international exchanges promoting intercultural cooperation and practical skills.
Institutional cooperation frameworks linking universities, NGOs, and expert organizations across regions.
Policy and practice recommendations to foster inclusive higher education and dialogue in diverse societies.
Through these outputs, MANDELA will enhance the quality, relevance, and social impact of higher education—building more resilient institutions, better-prepared graduates, and stronger academic cooperation between Israel, Ghana, Ethiopia, and Europe.

Manuals

Manual Learning & training materials (D2.1_v01)

Erasmus+ MANDELA project deliverable (manual learning & training materials) on best practices/guidelines for EU workshops. Covers VaKE, Game Changers, Cultural Diplomacy, CoPoweR methods; submitted March 31, 2026 by PHDL & partners (AVAKE, KATHO, UBB, PATHWAYS).

VaKE Learning & Training Materials

Companion toolkit to MANDELA D2.1 (Erasmus+ project). Includes 3 parts: Workshop Toolkit, Train-the-Trainer Toolkit, Curriculum Integration Toolkit for Values and Knowledge Education (VaKE); dated March 31, 2026.

Game Changers Learning & Training Materials

Companion toolkit to MANDELA D2.1 (Erasmus+ project). Includes 3 parts: Workshop Toolkit, Train-the-Trainer Toolkit, Curriculum Integration Toolkit for Game Changers negotiation method; dated March 31, 2026.

Cross Method Integration Toolkit

MANDELA D2.1 companion toolkit for integrating VaKE, Game Changers, Cultural Diplomacy, and CoPoweR methods into syllabi/COIL courses. Includes selection guide, 3 integration models, planning template, QA checklist; dated March 31, 2026.

Cultural Diplomacy Learning & Training Materials

MANDELA D2.1 companion toolkit (Erasmus+ project). Includes 3 parts: Workshop Toolkit, Train-the-Trainer Toolkit, Curriculum Integration Toolkit for Cultural Diplomacy method; UBB lead institution, dated March 31, 2026.

CoPoweR Learning & Training Materials

MANDELA D2.1 companion toolkit (Erasmus+ project). Includes 3 parts: Workshop Toolkit, Train-the-Trainer Toolkit, Curriculum Integration Toolkit for CoPoweR (Conflict Transformation & Power-Aware Dialogue) method; KATHO lead institution, dated March 31, 2026.