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Call for the thematic number of the ESS journal: contributions of higher education to the SDGs
The call for contributions for the thematic dossier Vol.33, N°2 (July-December 2020) of the Journal Educación Superior y Sociedad ESS (Higher Education and Society), is open until July 31, 2020. Within the framework of ... -
With one in five learners kept out of school, UNESCO mobilizes education ministers to face the COVID-19 crisis
In response to a surge in school and university closures to contain the spread of COVID-19, UNESCO on Tuesday convened a global videoconference of high education officials to step up the emergency ... -
Coronavirus COVID-19 and Higher Education: Impact and Recommendations
Current status Coronaviruses (CoV) are a large family of viruses that cause diseases ranging from the common cold to more serious ones. The COVID-19 Coronavirus was first detected in China in December ...
Why is a Regional Convention for the recognition of higher education is necessary?
When a student decides to leave his/her country to study in a higher education institution in another country, he/she is looking to complement and improve his/her learning experience, expand knowledge, ...What is the Global Convention on higher education? / UNESCO
Imagine a world where students can swiftly move around the world and pursue their studies without hitting any roadblocks. Well we might be one step closer to that. In November ...According to Times Higher Education, the best universities in Latin America and the Caribbean are in Chile, Brazil and Mexico
The Times Higher Education (THE), an English company dedicated to processing data on higher education in the world, recently published the Latin America University Rankings, a list that includes the ...
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Coronavirus: a threat to the internationalisation of higher education? / ACA Newsletter
First in China, later in other parts of Asia and now increasingly everywhere in the world, the Coronavirus is affecting public life. It also impacts on higher education in general and ...Capacity Development Acceleration Fund
The SHLC Capacity Development Acceleration Fund (CDAF) is now open for applications and will close Thursday 30 April 2020. The fund will support a visiting research fellowship programme, as well ...Higher education today: why flexible learning pathways are the way forward | IIPE UNESCO
Higher education has never been more in demand, and the global population enrolled in higher education has never been more diverse. A random sample of higher education students might now ...
