China – Life Sentence For Uyghur Scholar Shocks Academics, Activists
Confirmation that acclaimed Uyghur ethnography professor, Rahile Dawut, who founded a Uyghur folklore institute at China’s Xinjiang University and is well-known internationally, has been...
WSCIJ Harps On Need To Explore Digital Space Opportunities
The Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism, Lagos has expressed the need to leverage the opportunities that come with the digital space while addressing...
Canada Education : Affordable Housing: A Crisis Still In Need Of A Response
Jill Dunlop, Ontario’s minister of colleges and universities, announced that she would be hosting a roundtable with municipalities, private colleges, the province’s 47 public...
Afghanistan: Taliban Moves To Entrench Policy Banning Women From Higher Education
The Taliban-run higher education ministry in Afghanistan recently announced that at least 850 new teachers were appointed in public universities last year, including 550...
Denmark: Amid Skills Shortages, Calls Grow For More Foreign Students
Recent warnings from mayors in Esbjerg and Sønderborg, both situated in Jutland, Denmark, about an acute shortage of skilled labour that is already being...
United States: President Biden Pushes Ahead With A New Student Debt Relief Plan
More than 20 million low-income Americans stand to benefit from the enhanced income-driven student loan repayment programme announced on 22 August.
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UK’s 400-year-old Iconic Educational Institution, Charterhouse, Opens First African School In Lagos
Charterhouse, one of the seven prestigious and renowned British independent educational institutions with a rich history spanning over four centuries has opened its first...
Bishop Oyedepo Challenges Africa’s Knowledge Industry To Develop Learning Modules For Continent’s Rebirth
Dr. David Oyedepo, Chancellor of Covenant University (CU), Ogun State on Monday charged Africans in the knowledge industry to wake up from their slumber...
How Six Decades Of Solid Research Added Value To HE Policy
This year, the UNESCO International Institute for Educational Planning (IIEP-UNESCO) marks six decades of developing capacities in educational planning and management in UNESCO member...
Sudan: Insurgents Vandalise 104 Higher Institutions, Says Ministry
A total of 104 government and private higher education institutions in Sudan, as well as research centres and the National Fund for Student Welfare...