Author: Sara Maneiro
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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 ... -
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 ... -
India: Government revives plan to permit foreign branch campuses / University World News
A plan to allow foreign universities to establish campuses in India has been revived, with the Narendra Modi government set to include a provision in its ... -
3 things the Nobel prize winners for economics say about education / Global Partnership for Education
The 2019 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences was just awarded to Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo of M.I.T. and Michael Kremer of Harvard, three economists who have ... -
TAICEP 5th Annual Conference
TAICEP is a membership organization for anyone involved in the specialized field of international credential evaluation. Our members represent higher education institutions, independent evaluation agencies, ENIC/NARIC ... -
How green are universities? / The World University Rankings
Freshers are beginning to fill up northern hemisphere university campuses once again as academics return to their offices to welcome incoming students. Business as usual, it ... -
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 together with ... -
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: una visión ... -
Member States meet to adopt the Regional Convention on the Recognition of Studies, Degrees and Diplomas in Higher Education in Latin America and the Caribbean
Higher education leaders from Latin America and the Caribbean met at the International Conference of States, on July 11, 2019, held at the San Martín Palace ... -
[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 and 10, ... -
Convocatoria para el monográfico La gobernanza de los sistemas educativos en Iberoamérica / Revista Iberoamericana de Educación
Hasta el día 28 de febrero de 2020 está abierta la convocatoria para el envío de colaboraciones con destino al monográfico volumen 83 (mayo-agosto de 2020) de ... -
Cheating, Inc.: How Writing Papers for American College Students Has Become a Lucrative Profession Overseas / The New York Times
The essay-for-hire industry has expanded significantly in developing countries with many English speakers, fast internet connections and more college graduates than jobs, especially Kenya, India and Ukraine. A ... -
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 the Red ... -
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 in the ... -
IESALC proposals for the future of the region are addressed in UNTREF
“Perspectives for Higher Education in Latin America” was the title of the dialogue held by Aníbal Jozami, rector of the Universidad Nacional de Tres de Febrero ... -
Cali, Colombia, hosts the world’s most important forum on inclusion and equity in education
The UNESCO International Forum on inclusion and equity in education: each and every student counts, takes place in Cali, Colombia, from September 11 to 13, 2019. ... -
IESALC presents the conclusions of its report on international trends on the evaluation of learning in HE
On August 15 and 16, 2019, the International Forum on Quality Assurance Systems for Higher Education was held, “a space to strengthen the system, assess its ... -
#Passport4Education: UNESCO’s commitment to ensure right to higher education for the most vulnerable ones
From 03-04 June 2019, the inception phase meeting of UNESCO Qualifications Passport for Refugees and Vulnerable Migrants project was organized by the Norwegian Agency for Quality ... -
23 countries adopted the new Regional Convention on the Recognition of Studies, Degrees and Diplomas in Higher Education in LAC
The Conference began on July 11, 2019 at the San Martin Palace in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The government of Argentina was in charge of the Conference’s ... -
Plan of Action CRES 2018
Between June 11th and 15th, 2018, the UNESCO International Institute for Higher Education in Latin America and the Caribbean (IESALC), the National University of Córdoba (UNC), ...