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UNESCO IESALC wishes you Happy Holidays
The UNESCO IESALC team wishes you Happy Holidays and a year 2022 filled with opportunities to walk together on the path towards the transformation ... -
Cuba, Zambia and Tunisia acceded to conventions promoting mobility in higher education
Some 5.3 million students are studying higher education outside their home countries. This figure was just 2 million in year 2000. In order to ... -
Reimagining equitable access to international student mobility | studyportals.com
Francesc Pedró, Director of UNESCO’s International Institute for Higher Education and a keynote speaker at Studyportals Global Student Satisfaction Awards, is interviewed by Studyportals ... -
The battle against inequity must begin in the family and in preschool education | Campus: Supplement on higher education
By Carlos Reyes | If higher education institutions commit themselves to educational equity and build strategies to reduce the gaps between students and the ... -
Launching of the Panorama of Higher Education in the countries of the Network of Latin American and Caribbean Private University Associations – Realcup
On Friday, October 22, 2021, the virtual launch of the first edition of the Panorama of Higher Education in the countries of the Network ... -
Latin America and the Caribbean towards the World Higher Education Conference 2022
As part of the events leading up to UNESCO Third World Higher Education Conference #WHEC2022, an event that will re-formulate ideas and practices that ... -
The transition to hybrid education will translate into a greater quality of teacher-student interaction, Francesc Pedró
“The use of management and e-learning platforms has made more progress in the world of higher education than in school education,” said UNESCO IESALC ... -
Equity in access and success in higher education at crossroads – new report shows
A new collection of articles from 17 leading figures in the field of higher education equity from across the world argues that we are ... -
Higher education must be on the international education agenda | University World News
Francesc Pedró | The absence of higher education from the debates around the international education agenda may hide the relative importance that the sector ... -
Higher education must be on the international education agenda | University World News
Francesc Pedró | The absence of higher education from the debates around the international education agenda may hide the relative importance that the sector ... -
Public consultation on the futures of higher education marked by global participation
As part of our project on the Futures of Higher Education, we invited the public to participate and tell us their views about the futures ... -
New report unveils financial aid measures taken in the region for higher education students during the pandemic
In the region, more than 50% of higher education tuition is financed by households. In Chile, Brazil and Peru, these percentages are 84%, 75% ... -
Public consultations on Futures of Higher Education initiative from UNESCO-IESALC / EUA European University Association
The UNESCO’s International Institute for Higher Education in Latin America and the Caribbean (IESALC) is running a major public consultation as part of the ... -
Closing now to reopen better tomorrow? Pedagogical continuity in Latin American Universities during the pandemic
On July 13, in the framework of the Times Higher Education’s Latin American Universities Summit 2021, the UNESCO International Institute for Higher Education in ... -
The III Virtual Forum “The New Regional Convention: challenges and opportunities for its implementation”
The III Virtual Forum “The New Regional Convention: challenges and opportunities for its implementation” will be held on Tuesday, July 13, 2021, at 9:00 ... -
Webinar Financial support for higher education students in Latin America and the Caribbean during the pandemic: challenges and responses
On July 9, 2021, the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), the UNESCO International Institute for Higher Education in Latin America and the Caribbean (UNESCO IESALC) ... -
“Higher education in Ibero-America in times of pandemic. Impact and teachers’ responses”
The Carolina Foundation publishes the book “Higher education in Ibero-America in times of pandemic. Impact and teaching responses”, which brings together a series of ... -
Extension of the deadline for reception of articles for Volume 34 of ESS Journal and its thematic dossier “Quality of Higher Education in Latin America and the Caribbean”
The Journal Educación Superior y Sociedad ESS (Higher Education and Society) of the UNESCO International Institute for Higher Education in Latin America and the ... -
UNESCO: RECOGNITION OF QUALIFICATIONS / AHORAEDUCACION.COM
The portal www.ahoraeducacion.com published the call for the course on UNESCO’s New Regional Convention. “In order to contribute to a better understanding of the ... -
Core values should be at the forefront of the Futures of Higher Education
On May 25, 2021, over 500 attendees from more than 50 countries representing all the UNESCO world regions participated in the launch of the ... -
First expert meeting to discuss publication on the impact of COVID-19 on #HigherEd
Universities should further promote intercultural understanding and academic mobility to tackle racism and xenophobia Institutional collaboration needs to come to the forefront of university ...
