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IESALC will moderate panel on mobility in higher education at the 40th General Conference of UNESCO
Currently about 5 million people study outside their countries, and 2.5 million of them do so outside their home region. Many of these people ... -
Monitoring the CRES 2018-2028 Action Plan in IESALC’s Working Program
“The Latin American and Caribbean region lacks a critical mass of human capital for research, with a rate of 1.35 researchers for every one ... -
IESALC: Mobility in Latin America and the Caribbean is still a challenge
A recent study carried out by the UNESCO International Institute on Higher Education for Latin America and the Caribbean IESALC, and presented at the ... -
IESALC: The use of technology in education would be favorable if the education model in Latin America is transformed
On October 23rd, 2019, Diana Revilla Figueroa, Dean of the Department of Education of the Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, opened the EDUTEC 2019 ... -
IESALC: quality, equity, inclusion and lifelong learning are keywords
The UNESCO International Institute for Higher Education in Latin America and the Caribbean (IESALC) opened the second day of the XIII World Congress on ... -
Open Talk in Mexico Explores Strategies for Strengthening Universal Access to Research
UNESCO and partners explore strategies for strengthening open access research as part of 2019 celebrations of International Day for Universal Access to Information (IDUAI) in Mexico. ... -
The indelible mark of Antonio Pasquali, director of CRESALC
Defender of the plurality and diversity of identities, Antonio Pasquali considered himself a “UNESCO priest”, always faithful to the status’ preamble that reads: “The ... -
Technology has come to stay in higher education
The III International High Tech Forum was held on October 2nd, 2019, at the Country Club Hotel in Lima, Peru. The event was organized ... -
New convention will address poor intra-regional mobility / University World News
During the International Conference of States in July in Buenos Aires, Argentina, the Latin American and the Caribbean region adopted a new convention on ... -
Universities of the region must deepen research and Sustainable Development Goals efforts
On September 25, the panel “University Research and Sustainable Development Goals (ODS)” took place at the headquartes of the Universidad de Panama. Members of ... -
Call to identify best practices in education with Intangible Cultural Heritage in Latin America and the Caribbean
UNESCO’s Regional Offices of Culture and Education for Latin America and the Caribbean, headquartered in Havana and Santiago, Chile respectively, invite universities, schools, cultural ... -
UNESCO IESALC reveals that only 38% of mobility from Latin America and the Caribbean is to the same region
The UNESCO International Institute for Higher Education in Latin America and the Caribbean (IESALC) has just published Higher Education Mobility in Latin America and the Caribbean: Challenges ... -
CRECES inaugurates nucleus in El Salvador to strengthen regional higher education
The Centro Regional de Cooperación en Educación Superior CRECES (Regional Center for Cooperation in Higher Education) officially launched the CRECES nucleus in El Salvador ... -
Higher Education and Society (ESS) reaches its thematic issue 30
Educación Superior y Sociedad (Higher education and Society, ESS) presents its thematic edition number 30 entitled Educación superior en América Latina y el Caribe: ... -
[Video] Testimonials on gratuitousness in HE // CIN
Within the framework of the “International University Forum: Seventy years after gratuity in university higher education. Tribute and teachings ”, held on September 9 ... -
The IESALC presents the challenges of integration and mobility for the Region in the UNC
On September 13, 2019, at the office of the Rectorado Histórico de la Universidad Nacional de Córdoba UNC (Historical Rector’s Office of the National ... -
IESALC report on academic mobility contributes to the construction of indicators
Within the framework of the IV Taller iberoamericano de Indicadores de la Educación Superior (IV Ibero-American Workshop of Indicators of Higher Education) organized by ... -
UNESCO warns about the lack of policies in favor of education for young people and adults
After the international commemoration for Literacy, UNESCO launches two documents that present the difficult reality of literacy and education for young people and adults ... -
IESALC presents international trends on university gratuity at the CIN forum
On September 9, 2019, experts on higher education (HE) participated in the international forum “Seventy years after the free university higher education. Tribute and ... -
XI International Seminar on Industry 4.0 and Sustainability will be held in Manaus
The UNESCO International Institute for Higher Education in Latin America and the Caribbean (UNESCO-IESALC) will be present at the XI International Seminar “Industry 4.0 ... -
UNESCO publishes advances of the World Convention on the Recognition of Studies
From September 3, 2019, the Report on the progress made in the preparation of the project World Convention on the Recognition of Qualifications concerning ...
