Project News
Release of the Second GEN-YOUTH Project Newsletter
The University of Oum El Bouaghi reaches a new milestone in the implementation of its OCAP Action Plan.
The University of Oum El Bouaghi (UOEB) is pleased to announce the release of the preliminary version of the second newsletter of the Erasmus+ GEN-YOUTH project (Strengthening South Mediterranean Organizations for Youth Employability), highlighting the key activities and achievements accomplished during the month of July 2026.
As an active partner of the GEN-YOUTH consortium, UOEB continues to contribute to strengthening institutional capacity and promoting youth employability across the South Mediterranean region. This edition presents the University’s progress in implementing its Action Plan stemming from the Organisational Capacity Assessment (OCAP), translating strategic recommendations into concrete institutional initiatives.
What’s inside this issue
- The official launch of the OCAP Action Plan, structured around four strategic priorities.
- Successful participation in the first international OCAP mentoring session, held on 2 July 2026.
- Implementation of priority actions in governance, digital readiness, graduate employability and financial sustainability.
- The University’s roadmap for the coming months, focused on institutional performance and stakeholder engagement.
We invite our university community, our partners and all stakeholders to discover these latest achievements and the outlook ahead by reading this second project newsletter.
University of Oum El Bouaghi to Participate in Erasmus Days 2026 with the VRinVET Project
Virtual Reality in Vocational Education and Training
About the Event
The University of Oum El Bouaghi (UOEB) is pleased to announce its official participation in Erasmus Days 2026, through a dissemination event organized within the framework of the Erasmus+ Capacity Building project VRinVET – Enhancing the Quality of Vocational Education and Training through Virtual Reality.
The event will take place on 17 October 2026 at the Institute of Technology of Ain M’lila and will bring together academics, teachers, students, institutional representatives and socio-economic stakeholders interested in digital transformation and innovation in vocational education and training.
The event aims to present the main achievements of the VRinVET project and demonstrate how Virtual Reality technologies can improve vocational education by providing immersive, interactive and safe learning environments. Participants will discover innovative educational practices, explore the project’s technological solutions and discuss future perspectives for integrating immersive technologies into teaching and professional training.
As part of Erasmus Days 2026, the University of Oum El Bouaghi reaffirms its commitment to international cooperation, educational innovation and the development of digital skills aligned with the priorities of the Erasmus+ Programme.
Event Highlights
VR Learning
Experience how VR tools create safe, immersive hands-on training environments.
Innovation
Discover new pedagogical practices for modern vocational education.
Skills
Developing digital competencies for future professions.
Join us on 17 October 2026
Visitors are invited to scan the QR Code displayed on the event poster to access the official Erasmus Days event page and obtain further information.
We look forward to welcoming all participants to this important international event celebrating innovation, collaboration and excellence in vocational education.
We are pleased to inform you that the 2025 Erasmus+ Call for Proposals and Programme Guide have been published.
Kindly submit your proposals as soon as possible
Below are the relevant resources and deadlines.
Open Calls