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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 ... -
Call 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 ... -
Farewell to South African higher education expert Professor Michael Cross
The team of global higher education experts convened by IESALC in March 2021. Professor Cross is in the middle of the fourth row in ... -
Launch of the 2020 Annual Report
The UNESCO International Institute for Higher Education in Latin America and the Caribbean (IESALC) presents its 2020 Annual Report in an interactive and brief ... -
HE should prepare students for life not just livelihood / University World News
The mission of universities in the years to 2050 is to take active responsibility in the development of the potential of all humans; promoting ... -
#HigherEdFutures project enters next phase | Proyecto #FuturosEdSup entra en su próxima fase
On 25 May 2021, IESALC launched a new report, Thinking Higher and Beyond: Perspectives on the Futures of Higher Education to 2050. The report ... -
Encontro virtual para comemorar o 30 Aniversário da Revista Educación Superior y Sociedad (ESS)
A Revista Educação Superior e Sociedade (ESS) completa 30 anos e o comemora com um encontro virtual em sintonia com seu trabalho acadêmico e ... -
Senior Policy Analyst Emma Sabzalieva wins Dissertation Award
Emma Sabzalieva, a senior policy analyst at UNESCO IESALC, has been awarded the 2021 Comparative & International Education Society (CIES) Eurasia Special Interest Group ... -
Curso online promove o Novo Convênio Regional da UNESCO para o Reconhecimento de Estudos, Títulos e Diplomas
Com o objetivo de contribuir para o melhor conhecimento do novo Convênio Regional para o Reconhecimento de Estudos, Títulos e Diplomas de Educação Superior ... -
Cours en ligne encourage la nouvelle Convention régionale de l’UNESCO sur la reconnaissance des études, des titres et des diplômes
Dans le but de contribuer à une meilleure connaissance de la nouvelle Convention régionale de l’UNESCO sur la reconnaissance des études, des titres et ... -
Online course promotes UNESCO’s new Regional Convention for the Recognition of Studies, Diplomas and Degrees
With the aim of contributing to a better understanding of the new UNESCO Regional Convention on the Recognition of Studies, Diplomas and Degrees in Higher ... -
Gender inequality in higher education persists | University World News
Female enrolment in higher education has tripled globally between 1995 and 2018. However, recent research has provided evidence that the gender gap in higher ... -
International Women’s Day – Inequalities still run deep | University World News
Africa lags behind other regions in terms of gender equality regarding recruitment, retainment and the promotion of women in higher education, a report by ...
