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A view from Abuja: the global refugee crisis and higher education

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I listened to a colleague from Maiduguri University in Northeast Nigeria recount how, time after time, the campus had been attacked and partly destroyed For the global higher education community, this is an enormous challenge, and one that the UNHCR and its many partners are making massive efforts to meet.

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First UK Russell Group branch campus announced in Egypt

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The establishment of a Russell Group branch campus in Egypt an unprecedented first for Africa is a groundbreaking achievement that symbolises the boundless potential of collaboration in higher education, said Egypts minister of higher education and scientific research, Mohamed Ayman Ashour.

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UAE explores further educational ties with Finland

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With the UAE being the largest destination for Finnish exports in the Gulf and Middle East region, its Ministry of Education is keen to leverage the well-built ties between the countries by drawing on Finland’s expertise in education. Consulting, and head of the firms Global Education Practice.

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Saudi-US partnerships set to power Vision 2030 Goals

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On the heels of the first Saudi-US Higher Education Partnerships Forum, co-organised by the Saudi Arabian Ministry of Education, the US Embassy, and IIE, and held in Riyadh, The PIE sat down with Michael Ratney, US ambassador to Saudi Arabia to explore the evolving landscape of educational collaboration between the two nations.

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Key trends in Latin American higher education: private institutions, diversity, and online learning

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by Maria-Ligia Barbosa In Latin America, higher education has undergone intense transformation. HE systems in these countries vary greatly. Brazil and Chile opted to keep a relatively small and closed public system and open up space for the private sector. million, reaching 8.4

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India a ‘target country’ for Finland’s Talent Boost program

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The program, coordinated by Finlands ministry of economic affairs and employment, and ministry of education and culture, encourages education-based and work-based immigration. With Finlands education system influencing NEP greatly, Lhdevirta believes the Finnish model can offer some valuable contributions to India.

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Supporting sustainable tertiary education in Africa

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Since its inception in 2004, Going Global has served as a strategic forum for leaders in international education to share knowledge, build international networks and shape the future of higher education. Africa needs to develop its own research base to support the creation and utilisation of relevant knowledge and innovation.