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Covid-19 has created an “existential threat” to education and training in many countries and there is less than a year to build new systems that work. That is the stark message delivered today by the organi... Read More

The Drinking Song from the musical, “The Student Prince” reminds us that it is not a recent idea that attending university is a pleasant coming-of-age experience for those whose families could afford it.  ... Read More

Society is at a professional learning crossroad. As scientific innovations emerge in almost every sector, change is happening at an increased pace and pushes learning as a pivotal, personal skill. As these... Read More

National research and education network (NREN) organisations are specialised internet service providers dedicated to supporting the ICT needs of the research and education communities within their country.... Read More

As more and more communications are taking place over social media, messenger apps, and video conferencing tools, controlling your digital traces is crucial. Algorithmic decision-making systems are helping... Read More

For educators and education systems in crisis to develop resilience while ultimately shifting to effective reforms, it is vital to face reality by understanding the challenges we face. OEB 2020 Opening Ple... Read More

This is a reflection on some key areas which have come to light with the sudden move to online teaching. I wanted to write this post very early our academic term (less than two weeks in) to capture the mom... Read More

African economies are growing and technological change is the engine of growth. To sustain growth, however, Africans need new skills, education and knowledge to match the challenges and technology of tomor... Read More