WG on Higher Education (WGHE)
The failure of many African universities to recognize and confront the HIV/AIDS crisis on their campuses means the loss of hard-won development gains and crippling prospects for the future. This report eloquently documents this "conspiracy of...
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Book
Year
2001
The need for life-long learning which enables workers to upgrade their skills and maintain competitiveness within rapidly evolving economies is increasing worldwide. Tertiary distance education is a necessary alternative for sub-Saharan African...
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Technical note
Year
1999
USHEPiA, is a successful South-South capacity building network experience in the area of science, engineering and the humanities. The initiative, led by the University of Cape Town, involves a number of partner universities in East and Southern...
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Technical note
Year
1999
The higher education system of Cameroon experienced a series of reforms from the 1960's to the 1990's. The most recent reform, introduced in 1993, was designed to provide quality education at a more manageable scale. Six geographically...
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Technical note
Year
1999
During the 1990's, strategic institutional reforms were introduced at Mozambique's Eduardo Mondlane University. These reforms were intended to expand access to higher education, improve the quality of university teaching and research, and...
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Technical note
Year
1999
Distance education is gaining recognition across Africa as a valuable tool for tackling education and training needs at a variety of levels, from basic literacy programmes to graduate university degrees.Tertiary Distance Learning in Sub-Saharan...
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Technical note
Year
1998
Universities in Africa have suffered several constraints due to internal and external factors. They have been greatly affected by a growth in enrollment rates which have overpowered financial capacity. Although there is an abundance of literature on...
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Technical note
Year
1997
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Technical note
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1996
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Technical note
Year
1995
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Technical note
Year
1995