The Role and Impact of International Organizations and Experts — UniPID Lecture

The Role and Impact of International Organizations and Experts

This session explores the influence of international organizations and experts in shaping development agendas and educational policies. Through case studies and professional experiences, the speakers discuss the role of global actors in contexts such as Guinea-Bissau and examine the positioning of Finnish experts within international institutions.

This lecture was part of the online course Global Policies and Local Challenges: Perspectives from the South, organized by UniPID in collaboration with Tampere University.

This recording captures the full session as delivered. No post-production editing has been performed.

Speakers: Dr Íris Santos & Samuel dos Santos Comprido, M.A.
Date: 19 November 2025
Format: Lecture

Contents:

  • Environmental cooperation in education between Brazil and Angola
  • Development cooperation from a Southern perspective
  • Lessons learned from academic and institutional partnerships