Discover the world of africa with the center of pedagogical proficience

DISCOVER THE WORLD OF AFRICA

WITH THE CENTER OF PEDAGOGICAL PROFICIENCY

AFRICAN PERSPECTIVE

is a unique interactive cultural and educational platform for schoolchildren to get new knowledge, skills, special training and professional orientation within the framework of the development of Russia-Africa relations, and the ways of its mastering

OPPORTUNITIES

know more about the languages spoken in African countries

find out where you can learn these languages in Moscow

ask questions to leading scientists, experts and professionals

discover Your Africa!

participate in interesting online and onsite African studies events: lectures, webinars, competitions, internships and more

JOIN US IN DISCOVERING THE LANGUAGES, CULTURES AND HISTORY OF THE AFRICAN CONTINENT

New perspectives – together with the Centre of Pedagogical Proficiency!

Today, when the African countries strive to develop partnership relations with Russia, the training and education of a new generation of specialists in African Studies and active participants of this process becomes an actual task for Russian educational system.

Center of Pedagogical Proficiency (CPP) is offering schoolchildren interested in African Studies a unique educational trajectory, which is based on the best traditions and opportunities of the Moscow education system, as well as on the experience accumulated at CPP in teaching foreign languages and studying the cultures worldwide!

FOUNDERS OF EDUCATIONAL SPACE

Centre of Pedagogical Proficiency

The Centre of Pedagogical Proficiency, a state autonomous educational institution of additional professional education, forms the Moscow ecosystem for developing schoolchildren's talents. CPP coordinates the school and municipal stages of the All-Russian Schoolchildren Olympiad, as well as other intellectual contests included in the list of the Russian Ministry of Education and Science. CPP prepares Moscow city teams for participation in the final stage of the All-Russian Olympiad for schoolchildren in all general education subjects.

Institute of Asian and African Studies

Centre of European and Asian Languages

Institute of Asian and African Studies at Lomonosov Moscow State University is Russia's leading educational center for professional training of Oriental and African Studies specialists, experts in Asian and African countries and regions. Today, in the frameworks of the cooperation program between IAAS MSU and secondary schools, about 300 Moscow children have the opportunity to learn languages of Asian and African countries.

CEAL is a structural institution of CPP School, where in-depth training in European and Asian languages is carried out. Students of the Centre's educational programs annually receive a record number of diplomas of prize-winners and winners in All-Russian Chinese language Olympiad for schoolchildren, and successfully perform at major international competitions.

MOSCOW SCHOOLS, WHERE AFRICAN LANGUAGES ARE STUDIED

Welcome to the Moscow African Studies Ecosystem!

OUR PARTNERS

University of Dar es Salam, Tanzania

University of Nairobi, Kenya

Association of Olympiad Winners

Egyptian-Russian Foundation of Culture and Science

TEAM

ARCHITECTS OF EDUCATIONAL PLATFORM

EXPERTS POOL

DIRECTORS OF SCHOOLS, WHERE AFRICAN LANGUAGES ARE STUDIED

TEACHERS OF AFRICAN LANGUAGES

PROJECT OFFICE

Vladislav Kruglov

Director of the Center of European and Asian Languages of CPP School, Head Coach of the Moscow Team at the All-Russian Chinese Language Olympiad, Ph.D.

Artem Shishov

Director of the Centre of Pedagogical Proficiency, founder of the CPP School

Andrey Belchenko

Deputy Director of the Institute of Asian and African Studies of Lomonosov Moscow State University, Ph.D., Associate Professor

Alexey Maslov

Director of the Institute of Asian and African Studies of Lomonosov Moscow State University, Dr.Hab., Professor, Leading Russian orientalist

Olga Vladimirova

Establisher of the project on studying African Languages&Cultures at School 1517, graduate of Moscow City University, specialist in Russian language teaching for foreigners

Nelly Gromova

Head of the Department of African Studies of the Institute of Asian and African Studies of Lomonosov Moscow State University, Dr.Hab., Professor

Alexander Ruchkin

Expert in International Education at the CPP School, Dr.Hab.

Evgenia Lazutchenkova

Deputy Director for Educational Content at School 1517, curator of the project on studying African Languages&Cultures, Ph.D.

Maria Petrova

collector, populariser of African Art, author of the Telegram channel afrikaria, alumni of the Faculty of Geography of Lomonosov Moscow State University

Arina Gerasimova

Head of the Department of African and Middle Eastern Languages at CEAL, lecturer of the Arabic language at the Diplomatic Academy under the MFA of the Russian Federation and MGIMO University

Aleksey Kolpachev

Specialist in African Studies, head of the research department of the African Club of the Scientific Society of MGIMO University, prize-winner of the All-Russian Olympiad in History

Yaroslav Kruglov

Specialist in African Studies and integration processes in Africa, student of MGIMO University

Ksenia Yolcheva

Specialist in African Studies, editor of the African Club, alumni of the Institute of Asian and African Studies of Lomonosov Moscow State University

Ustinia Zlatoverkhovnikova

Specialist in African Studies, researcher of the Centre for African Studies of MGIMO University

Daria Labutina

Journalist-africanist, Bureau Chief of news agency ITAR-TASS in Kenya, administrator of the telegram channel “Africa for Dummies”

Maya Nikolskaya

Senior Lecturer of the Department of Indo-Iranian and African Languages, Director of African Studies of MGIMO University

Alexander Salomasov

Director of School 1522 named after Vitaly Churkin

Mikhail Shvetsov

Director of School 1517

Alexander Androsov

Director of the CPP School

Ivan Stakanov

Teacher of Swahili language

Yasir Yusuf Abubakar

Teacher of Hausa Language

Josef Starlone Peter

Teacher of Swahili Language

Svetlana Kravchenko

senior lecturer of the Department of African Studies of the Institute of Asian and African Studies of Lomonosov Moscow State University, teacher of the Amharic language at School 1522

Marian Petrov

Teacher of Amharic language

Unotjari Uiras

Teacher of Afrikaans Language

Valery Zhuchkov

Teacher of Amharic language

Maria Pokrovskaya

Teacher of Swahili language at School 1517

Margarita Zhuravleva

Project Manager of the Centre of European and Asian Languages of CPP School

Mikhail Vladimirov

Operations Manager of the Centre of European and Asian Languages of CPP School