The aim of the project is to contribute the modernization of higher education systems in Ukraine by introducing National Centre of Teaching Excellence for the promotion of European educational innovations.Specific project objectives are the following:1) to de-monopolize formal systems of university teachers’ professional development and certification in Ukraine by establishing of independent National Centre of Teaching Excellence and its 8 branches, as well as creating their network, focusing on enhancing the quality of university teaching;2) to introduce the professional university teachers’ certification programs based on European good practices and education innovations for ensuring teaching excellence;3) to develop and pilot a new teaching excellence curriculum, including courses syllabi, which are permeable with educational needs of Ukrainian academic community and resulting in professional certification of university teachers;4) to develop professional standards for university teachers and draft for regulating for teacher attestation.National Academic Council is to be formed. Benchmarking research on teaching excellence will be conducted, the report is published. Retraining of the academic and administrative staff (78) for NCTE will be conducted on special retraining program by the specialists from WrUT, UVSQ and TNU.8 NTCE branches will be established and well-equipped. Multilateral agreement will be signed.A curriculum will cover 4 modules on Innovative Teaching, Learning and Assessment, Academic Integrity for Excellent Teaching, Blended Learning Techniques for Teaching Excellence, Linking Research and Teaching in HE. Sample of courses syllabi and certification methodology will be piloted for 40 university teachers from Ukraine. MOOC in Teaching Excellence will be launched to improve dissemination effect.Proposals to legislation will be submitted to the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine to validate TE curriculum and certification.

The conditions in Morocco, Tunisia, and Ukraine are ripe for the successful modernisation with gender studies different Master's programs in the different field of Social and Behaviour Sciences. The consortium is formed on the basis of professionalism, mutual complement and quality sufficient experience of project implementation. It consists of HEIs from the Lithuania, Greece, Hungary, 2 Moroccan, 2 Tunisian, and 3 Ukrainian HEIs and three NGO as associative partners.There are analysis of existing curricula, concept of updated curriculum; cross-regional contacts as results of the Preparation WP.The main results of the Development WP: - Modernised curricula in gender issues (updated curricula; syllabi for updated and new courses);- Core resources (teaching, learning and training materials for teachers and students; staff skills in Partner countries HEIs improved at short internships at Program countries);- E-resources (OER; E-test system).Dissemination activities carry out publications, press, posters, printed promotion material etc. International multiplier events will be organised: three Schools, two Conference, Seminar of Young Teachers & Scientists, and Forum.An effective system of project management and quality control is developed.The main results are published in hard & in e-version and posted on the project website in French, Arab, English and Ukrainian. The project creates the new competences and new thinking in gender equality and improve education in gender studios of students of modernised MA Programs in Social and Behavioral Sciences; disseminate the updated curricula into the universities of other regions; promote the convergence of the education system in EU-neighboring countries with European state education systems; promote increasing of level of digital competence in all target groups; promote strengthening of ties between Europeans and their neighbours; realize positive changes in gender equality in the world community