{"id":1146,"date":"2026-03-23T17:39:42","date_gmt":"2026-03-23T17:39:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thememxpro.com\/theme\/sopot\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=1146"},"modified":"2026-06-17T12:30:35","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T12:30:35","slug":"drought-information","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/smileheisproject.org\/so\/event\/drought-information\/","title":{"rendered":"In-Person Kick-Off Meeting and Co-Creation Workshop in Ankara"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"137\" data-end=\"173\"><strong data-start=\"137\" data-end=\"173\">Ankara, T\u00fcrkiye, 7\u201310 April 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"175\" data-end=\"521\">The consortium of the <strong data-start=\"197\" data-end=\"304\">SMILE project \u2013 Supporting Mobility and Internationalization for Learning and Engagement in Somali HEIs<\/strong> (Project Ref. No. 101237721) <strong data-start=\"334\" data-end=\"347\">will hold<\/strong> its first <strong data-start=\"358\" data-end=\"388\">in-person Kick-Off Meeting<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"393\" data-end=\"417\">Co-Creation Workshop<\/strong> in Ankara, T\u00fcrkiye, from <strong data-start=\"443\" data-end=\"465\">7 to 10 April 2026<\/strong>, hosted by <strong data-start=\"477\" data-end=\"520\">Middle East Technical University (METU)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"523\" data-end=\"895\">Co-funded by the <strong data-start=\"540\" data-end=\"558\">European Union<\/strong> under the <strong data-start=\"569\" data-end=\"591\">Erasmus+ Programme<\/strong>, action <strong data-start=\"600\" data-end=\"661\">Capacity Building in the Field of Higher Education (CBHE)<\/strong>, SMILE is a 36-month project aimed at strengthening the internationalization capacities of Somali higher education institutions through mobility, institutional cooperation, inclusion, and digital approaches to international learning.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"897\" data-end=\"1301\">The Ankara meeting <strong data-start=\"916\" data-end=\"929\">will mark<\/strong> an important milestone in the project lifecycle. Following the <strong data-start=\"993\" data-end=\"1021\">Virtual Kick-Off Meeting<\/strong>, which <strong data-start=\"1029\" data-end=\"1041\">was held<\/strong> in January 2026, the upcoming in-person event <strong data-start=\"1088\" data-end=\"1111\">will bring together<\/strong> Somali and European partners for the first time to review progress achieved during the initial phase of implementation and <strong data-start=\"1235\" data-end=\"1250\">will launch<\/strong> the first operational phase of project activities.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/esseieurope.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image.png\" width=\"271\" height=\"57\" \/><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ankara, T\u00fcrkiye, 7\u201310 April 2026 The consortium of the SMILE project \u2013 Supporting Mobility and Internationalization for Learning and Engagement in Somali HEIs (Project Ref. No. 101237721) will hold its [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1977,"template":"","meta":{"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[13],"class_list":["post-1146","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tribe_events_cat-events","cat_events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/smileheisproject.org\/so\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/1146","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/smileheisproject.org\/so\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/smileheisproject.org\/so\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smileheisproject.org\/so\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/smileheisproject.org\/so\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/1146\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1982,"href":"https:\/\/smileheisproject.org\/so\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/1146\/revisions\/1982"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smileheisproject.org\/so\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1977"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/smileheisproject.org\/so\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1146"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smileheisproject.org\/so\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1146"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smileheisproject.org\/so\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=1146"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}