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Direct linkBabasola Fateye; O. Osuolale; T.C. Omotoriogun – Diaspora, Indigenous, and Minority Education, 2024
Although the crucial role of the diaspora in scientific research and postgraduate training in Africa has been well documented, much less is known about their role in undergraduate STEM education. In this case study, we reflect on our experiences of i) adapting the content of training in order to complement local expertise and needs; and ii)…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Graduate Students, Faculty, Undergraduate Students
Hurst, Ellen – Globalisation, Societies and Education, 2017
African skilled migrants and their circular and return migration strategies have received relatively little attention in the literature, with the previous focus of much African migration literature being on the net loss of skills to countries with developed economies in the global north. This article considers 13 interviews with African skilled…
Descriptors: Migration, Foreign Countries, African Languages, Migrants
Download full textChikwe, Christian K.; Ogidi, Reuben C.; Nwachukwu, K. – Journal of Education and Practice, 2015
The paper discussed the challenges of research and human capital development in Nigeria. Research and human capital development are critical to the development of any nation. Research facilitates human capital development. A high rating in human capital development indices places a country among the leading countries of the world. The paper…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Human Capital, Research, Labor Force Development
Okoye, Reko; Arimonu, Maxwell Onyenwe – Journal of Education and Practice, 2016
Technical education, as enshrined in the Nigerian national policy on education, is concerned with qualitative technological human resources development directed towards a national pool of skilled and self reliant craftsmen, technicians and technologists in technical and vocational education fields. In Nigeria, the training of technical personnel…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Vocational Education, Educational Assessment, Educational Practices
Arikewuyo, M. Olalekan – Higher Education Policy, 2009
The Nigerian university system, in spite of its astronomical growth in size, has been beset by a barrage of problems, which are threatening its ability to perform the traditional roles of teaching, research and services. Such problems as highlighted in this paper include: unplanned expansion leading to proliferation of both private and public…
Descriptors: Private Colleges, Educational Finance, Foreign Countries, Sustainable Development
Lindow, Megan – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2008
This article reports on new programs that focus on training skilled scientists and mathematicians who will help solve Africa's myriad problems. The African Institute for Mathematical Sciences, in Cape Town, South Africa, offers one of the first working examples of a growing effort to develop a cadre of highly trained, practically minded scientists…
Descriptors: Scientific Research, Foreign Countries, Brain Drain, Scientists
