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Posts Tagged ‘Asia’
 

 

In China, Israel Launches Scholarships for Science

Representatives of the Israeli Council for Higher Education (CHE) announced the creation of a scholarship program that will encourage Chinese students to study abroad in Israel.  The announcement came at a meeting in the Israe...
by Ling Shu
 

 
 

Mandarin-Speaking Volunteers Power New Program for Thai Schools

More than 1,000 volunteers from China are headed to Thailand for a new program to teach Mandarin to Thai students, beginning in primary and secondary schools. An additional 4,000 Chinese volunteers are expected later after the ...
by Amanda Bragg
 

 
 

Efforts Aim to Boost Study Abroad Programs in the Land of the Rising Sun

In response to Japan’s drastic decrease in the number of students studying abroad, the Japanese Education Ministry is implementing a system to encourage the growth of study abroad programs. In April 2012, Education Minist...
by Ling Shu
 

 

 

International Hotel Chain Funds Literacy Powerhouse

Hilton Worldwide, the international hotel chain, has partnered with Room to Read, a program to increase literacy and gender equality. This latest Room to Read literacy program is being financed by the hotel chain.  It aims to ...
by Amanda Bragg
 

 
 

Population Growth and Longer Life Expectancy Bring New Focus to Higher Education

With higher population growth rates and longer life expectancy, education has taken a different turn. Countries have begun looking towards adult education and continuing students’ education, hoping to attract older generation...
by Amanda Bragg