News, events and blogs

Upgrading your company towards international standards
16-07-2024

The module introduced participants to key issues around the investment readiness of SMEs, export mindset and export capability development, and market expansion under the EPAs to provide a holistic approach to upgrading a company’s operations.

Internships concluded for TMT+ Rwanda project to enhance agricultural innovation
15-07-2024

The interns were involved in various activities to bolster the capacity and innovation of the STICs in key agricultural sectors such as agri-tourism, dairy, potato, horticulture, and poultry.

Bringing Global Talents Together in Maastricht – a recap of the MSM MBA Summer School 2024
08-07-2024

Each year the last two weeks of June are exciting and busy weeks at MSM with the annual MBA Summer School taking place. This year was no exception. On 15 June 2024, 186 MBA students gathered in Maastricht to start their expertise track courses.

Enabling industrialisation through Open Innovation
02-07-2024

The Industry-Academia Platform (iTATU), a platform set up by the Maastricht School of Management under the Kenya Industry and Entrepreneurship Project (KIEP), recently held its annual event themed "Enabling Industrialization through Open Innovation.

Building resilient water utilities in Palestine
28-06-2024

During a 5-day intensive training week at the start of June in Amman, 15 Palestinian water professionals took part in the “Building Resilient Water Utilities” training of Maastricht School of Management (MSM).

Marketing fundamentals workshop for agricultural service centers
10-06-2024

The training session on Marketing fundamentals for Service, Training and Innovation Centres (STICs), focusing on five specialized sectors: Potatoes, Dairy, Poultry, Horticulture, and Agritourism was successfully concluded in the first week of May.

Advancing Poultry Farming: Insights from the Poultry Roundtable
07-06-2024

On Tuesday, May 28th, the Service Training and Innovation Centers (STICs) hosted an impactful Poultry Roundtable event, bringing together prominent stakeholders from academia, research, banking, government, NGO and the private sector.

The Future of Work: Sharing Knowledge and Insights at the 2024 MSM Academic Conference
06-06-2024

On 23 May 2024, MSM hosted a successful online Academic Conference on the Future of Work: Challenges and Opportunities in a Disrupted World. The event featured insightful keynotes and over 30 paper presentations.

Empowering Change: Participants insights from MSM’s Gender Equality and Women Empowerment programme
06-06-2024

From 27 May - 31 May 2024, Dr. Mulu Burhane Hundera delivered the Short Executive Programme on Gender Equality and Women Empowerment.

Empowering Agricultural Innovation: Insights from the Potato Roundtable
03-06-2024

On Thursday, May 30th, the Service Training and Innovation Centers (STICs) hosted a highly anticipated Potato Roundtable event, bringing together key stakeholders from academia, government, and the private sector.