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Download full textNational Association of State Universities and Land-Grant Colleges, 2008
This paper examines how higher education can contribute to Africa's transformation, reviews the challenges and priorities for higher education institution building, and introduces a proposed partnership program among African and U.S. higher education institutions to strengthen African higher education. In July of 2007 the National Association of…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Foreign Countries, Partnerships in Education, Institutional Cooperation
Micou, Ann McKinstry – 1995
This survey examined linkages between U.S. and southern African academic institutions, focusing on programs in southern African countries other than South Africa. It is based on a survey of over 500 U.S. colleges and universities in the Southern African Information Exchange (SAIE) database, as well as surveys of southern African institutions and…
Descriptors: Educational Attitudes, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Institutional Cooperation
Dixon, James P.; And Others – 1977
Nigeria is the most populous African country and the one most critical for U.S. relations with black peoples everywhere. It has a revitalized National Universities Commission (NUC), an ambitious new educational policy, and six old and seven new universities. The challenge is to find effective means of Nigerian access to the appropriate and…
Descriptors: Cooperative Planning, Developing Nations, Educational Development, Foreign Countries
Commonwealth Secretariat, London (England). – 1986
This report presents results and recommendations of the meeting of British Commonwealth experts that explored the dimensions of institutional links in Commonwealth higher education and the potential for developing cooperation in Africa, particularly involving south-south links and networks. The report is composed entirely of a summary of the…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Educational Administration, Educational Cooperation, Foreign Countries
Commonwealth Secretariat, London (England). – 1989
This volume of special papers constitutes the Annex to "International Development Programmes in Higher Education (A Report to the Commonwealth Standing Committee on Student Mobility and Higher Education Cooperation)." The papers presented have the following titles and authors: (1) "Training for Planning and Management: Improved…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Developing Nations, Educational Administration, Educational Cooperation
Hakemulder, Jan R., Ed. – 1979
An extensive final report of the proceedings of an international seminar on distance education in developing nations of Africa includes presented papers, discussion proceedings, and views of several participants. Contents include the following: notes on the origin of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa's initiative in distance…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Case Studies, College Role, Developing Nations
Kenya Inst. of Education, Nairobi. – 1979
An overview is presented of a course in curriculum development generated by a workshop at the Kenya Institute of Education. Suggestions for the planning of the course are based on the fundamental concepts to be addressed. These concepts include the philosophical question of what is educational development; the dynamics of social change, education,…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, College Role, Cultural Enrichment, Curriculum Development
Commonwealth of Learning, Vancouver (British Columbia). – 1990
The Commonwealth of Learning (COL) met with West African Commonwealth countries to furnish participants with information about the reasons for establishment of COL, its objectives, functions, and structure. Participants for the meeting came from The Gambia, Sierra Leone, and Nigeria. Opening sessions focused on COL and distance education as the…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Adult Education, Adult Literacy, Developing Nations
