AWARD YEAR
2019
CATEGORY
Play & Learning
GOALS
Refugees and Migrants
KEYWORDS
Online Education , refugees, Learning platform
COUNTRY
Germany
DESIGNED BY
Kiron
WEBSITE
https://kiron.ngo/
Kiron
Kiron enables access to higher education and learning for refugees through digital solutions.
Kiron’s program consists of tailor-made curricula, a digital collaborative platform and an extensive range of supportive services.
The Kiron courses, which lead to a certificate, are considered ‘micro-credentials’, which can be recognized at local, international and online Universities, and in the labor market in Jordan and Lebanon, in refugees home country, and also in resettlement countries.
Kiron has created a unique learning program set up by a committed team of learning engineers. Our courses are designed to utilise the reputed online MOOC platforms such as Coursera, Edx, FUN or Open Classrooms and are devised based on academic demands.
partner universities to study a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Business & Economics. Otherwise, students in Jordan, Lebanon, and elsewhere, have access to all of our study tracks without the option of transfer.