Global university rankings should be used to INFORM university strategy - they should not be used to DRIVE strategy.

"The millions of unemployed graduates in countries ranging from #Morocco and #Tunisia to #Egypt and #Lebanon represent a waste of precious human resources." WB #MENA VP Ferid Belhaj offers solutions to fixing the region's #education crisis in his op-ed: wrld.bg/sDC330mDjy1

#Universities must get out of their confort zone and become more actively engaged as key catalysts of social and economic growth both locally and globally: Valerie Amos, Director of SOAS University of London, speaking at #THEEmerging Summit being held at جامعة قطر. #highered

#Jordan🇯🇴: The proposed government reshuffle should be an opportunity to break away from the old mould & bring in leaders who are willing to disrupt, deconstruct & reconstruct the #education & #highereducation sectors - says journalist Nermeen Murad Garlick The Jordan Times bit.ly/2FCuKDC

Productive meeting with Tunisian Minister for Higher Education and Scientific Research. Education is fundamental to democracy and prosperity. Our partnership will deepen ties with universities, research institutions and private sector. #educationisGREAT #innovationisGREAT

Met with Tunisian Minister for Higher Education and Scientific Research Professor Slim Khalbous today for a bilateral meeting during Education World Forum #EWF2019 to discuss our shared goal of strengthening our international Higher Education and research participation

New article 📰 by @janetelord & Michael Ashley Stein presents a framework for #InclusiveHigherEd in developing countries as contemplated by the #CRPD. In #Egypt and beyond. Article available 👉 bit.ly/2HtQZyb #MENAHigherEd #Disability #OpenAccess #WideningAccess

A turning point for refugee education? 8 out of the top 10 hosting countries for refugees are including them in their national education systems #EducationOnTheMove via Global Education Monitoring Report UNESCO UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳

'Expanding the dialogue on #HigherEdu & Refugees from Syria' in #Jordan with key organisations and awarded institutions to discuss the achievements and challenges faced by the projects under the grant scheme of #HOPESproject as well as by other stakeholders on a national level.

In the last 50 years #MENA made large investments in #education. So did #SouthKorea. Yet South Korea is 1 of the top 20 economies in the world, while MENA countries have some of the lowest human capital wealth. Why is the quality of education so different? wrld.bg/fxMK30mBxbh

إعطاء الانطلاقة الرسمية لمباراة الأفكار المتعددة الاختصاصات الخاصة بمشروع "المدينة الجامعية الذكية العرفان"، أول "هكاطون- Hackaton"، والمنظم تحت شعار : "الطالب في مركز حرم جامعي الغد"، يوم الجمعة 08 فبراير 2019،سيتم الإعلان عن النتائج يوم 04 ماي 2019 : smart-alirfane.ma

#MAROC 🇲🇦: 50% des diplômés de l’#EnseignementSupérieur sont du sexe féminin 👩‍🎓, et pourtant les Marocaines restent toujours marginalisées dans les recrutements au profit des hommes 👉 bit.ly/2IdkfJW #MENAHigherEd #Discrimination #EgaliteFemmeHomme

We are looking for a Multi lingual Public Relations Specialist to join our team. Are you creative, dedicated and experienced? Lets hear from you today! goo.gl/gGHTwc جوبس للتوظيف-Jobs.ps MENA Higher Ed marypg keating aka Mary-the-Cat🔻 MNLS_Palestina United 4 #Palestine

Four different scenarios on global population with #highereducation studies. Here, a new analysis from Our World in Data showing that by 2049 the world will reach "peak child" although the number of kids younger than 5 will remain almost constant since 2020. ourworldindata.org/peak-child

Study #Arabic ( for foreigners) in #Palestine. A stimulating, interesting and fun experience. #Registration is open for #SummerOf19 courses. EURIE Turkey İstanbul Aydın Üniversitesi @csuedutr IAU International MENA Higher Ed @cass_alumni marypg keating aka Mary-the-Cat🔻 MANPalestineMovement Denny Cormier hebron.edu/index.php/en/i…

📣 #HigherEducation after the #Covid19 crisis | Call for contributions An initiative by GUNi Network to build & share knowledge in the post-crisis situation 🔗guninetwork.org/files/he_after… Submission Types ➡️Short articles✍️ ➡️Short videos📽️ ➡️Short podcast📻 🔗guninetwork.org/higher-educati…

Watch #covid19studio episode 14 tomorrow May 21 at 4:00 pm live on #AUB and Annahar النهار Facebook pages hosted by Dr. Simon Kachar 🇱🇧 🇦🇷 and featuring Dr. Hana Addam El Ghali and Dr. Dr Yara Yasser Hilal on Education in the Corona Crisis.

📢 Our Institute's FutureWORKS Collective - SWANA Hub, part of the global FutureWORKS Collective and funded by IDRC | CRDI, is thrilled to launch its second Request for Proposals! We invite research institutions and organizations across South West Asia & North Africa to explore how rapid tech change,

En #Algérie 🇩🇿, 119 entrepreneures ont été formées au e-commerce et au marketing digital grâce à We-Fi. Elles touchent de nouveaux clients et voient leurs ventes progresser. Lis leur histoire dans notre nouvel article: wrld.bg/G1mh50XL3hH