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ESTDEV director Klen Jäärats to join the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to work on European Union issues

Klen Jäärats, the executive director of the Estonian Centre for International Development (ESTDEV), will step down to begin working at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in January 2026, where he will focus on general European Union issues.

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Deepening Estonia–Africa ties through development cooperation and business diplomacy

This week, more than 50 representatives from Estonian companies and organisations are in Nairobi, Kenya as part of a major business delegation, highlighting Estonia’s deepening engagement with Kenya and the wider African continent.

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Kenyan universities adopt competency-based curricula developed in cooperation with Estonia

For decades, Kenyan teacher education used a subject-based model that limited transdisciplinary learning and overlooked student needs. With Estonian support, Kenya has now developed its first competency-based curricula to modernise teacher training.

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From wastewater treatment to mobile medical units: IMPACT.Zhytomyr 2.0 generated high-impact reconstruction projects in Ukraine

Yesterday, November 25, the closing event for IMPACT.Zhytomyr 2.0 took place in Kyiv. As a result of the programme, 14 projects intended for the development of the Zhytomyr municipality were presented to donors.

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Young entrepreneurs to receive training essential to Ukraine’s future development

The Estonian Centre for International Development (ESTDEV), in cooperation with the Ministry of Education and Research of Ukraine, will support the integration of entrepreneurship education into the Ukrainian vocational education system.

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European Unity in Action: Estonia and Ukraine work together to align Ukraine’s prison officer training programme with European standards

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Moldova strengthens cyber resilience through joint exercise with Estonia

Earlier this year, the Government of Estonia allocated additional funding to help develop the Moldovan government's cyber threat response capabilities. Recently, Moldovan cyber security specialists were able to hone their skills in a joint exercise.

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Estonia to strengthen digital education in Ukraine: edtech centre to get new premises and a development plan

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ESTDEV and partners announce an international procurement for the implementation of cybersecurity projects until 2030

The Estonian Centre for International Development (ESTDEV) has published an international public procurement for cybersecurity projects to boost Ukraine’s cyber resilience over the next four years.