Target area:	Higher Education Development
Sub-target area:	Higher Education Management
Target countries:	Ukraine
Duration:	10/2010-10/2013
Partners:	University of Alicante (Co-ordinator) Al-Hussein Bin Talal University Princess Sumaya university for Technology Beirut Arab University Modern University for Business and Science An-Najah National University Palestine Polytechnic University Albaath University Aleppo University FH Joanneum Saarland University Universita Degli Studi Di Genova
Budget line:	Tempus IV

Project description

The general objective of UNAM is to give specific support to institutional demands in order to increase efficiency, autonomy & transparency in Financial Management (FM) in partnering Southern Neighbouring Area (SNA) HEIs, in line with national schemes & regional Tempus priorities.
Via this objective, the project seeks to support mechanisms to already existing ideas in target HEIs.

More specifically, the project's objectives are to:
- develop transparent financial culture promoting decentralization & financial autonomy;
- create a platform for dialogue through a recognized regional network of University Managers to exchange good practice in FM of HEIs;
- sustainably strengthen managerial, strategic, admin & technical capacities in 8 SNA HEIs through targeted trainings, development of strategies & technical support systems for effective FM by 2013.