The 3rd IGAD Universities Forum launches in Nairobi

December 5, 2023 (NAIROBI, Kenya):  Third Meeting of the Board of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) Council of Higher Education (Universities Forum) has launched, today, in Nairobi, Republic of Kenya. The objectives of the two days Meeting are to domesticate the IGAD Scholarship Guidelines and to report on the activities of the Council, including,…

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East African higher Education Quality Assurance Network Forum currently underway in Bujumbura, Burundi

Bujumbura, Burundi, 8th September, 2023: The 12th Annual East African Higher Education Quality Assurance Forum (EAQAN) is currently underway in Bujumbura, Burundi under the theme: “Nurturing Emerging Trends in Higher Education through quality Assurance”.   The Forum, which kicked off on 5th September, 2023, provides an opportunity to higher education professionals, experts and other stakeholders in East African Community…

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Somalia: Graduation ceremony for the first bachelor cohort on social work degree program

On 16th July 2023, UNICEF had a joint graduation ceremony with 64 students who completed their 4yrs degree program at Somali National University, among 285 (55% girls) who graduated from 6 Universities across Somalia and Somaliland for the year 2022/2023. UNICEF collaborated with international professors of social work, academic Universities and ministries of Women and…

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