CoMMPASS was an innovative Erasmus+ project that took place between 2023 and 2026, empowering African journalists and journalism students to report on migration and mobility with accuracy, ethics, and impact. Built by African scholars, for African learners, its online course delivers cutting-edge knowledge rooted in local realities and global standards. 1,026 people from 29 African countries (plus 13 countries outside Africa) were trained and 318 were certified.

The Project at a glance

Institutional Partners




Makerere University



Uganda Christian University

Uganda Christian University



University of Livingstonia

University of Livingstonia



Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences

Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences




Université Joseph Ki-Zerbo



Université Thomas Sankara

Université Thomas Sankara



Technical University Dortmund

Technical University Dortmund



ISCTE – University Institute of Lisbon

ISCTE – University Institute of Lisbon


CoMMPASS


Communicating Migration and Mobility: E-Learning Programs and Newsroom Applications for Sub-Saharan Africa




CoMMPASS is co-funded by the European Union. Views and opinions expressed are however, those of the authors only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or the European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA).
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CoMMPASS was an innovative Erasmus+ project that took place between 2023 and 2026, empowering African journalists and journalism students to report on migration and mobility with accuracy, ethics, and impact. Built by African scholars, for African learners, its online course delivers cutting-edge knowledge rooted in local realities and global standards. 1,026 people from 29 African countries (plus 13 countries outside Africa) were trained and 318 were certified.