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Posts Tagged ‘Funding’
 

 

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
 

 
 

Gates Foundation Opens for Visitors

On February 4, the Gates Foundation is set to open a $15 million visitor’s center. Located  in Seattle, Washington, the installment houses five-galleries where visitors can learn about the work and mission of the Gates F...
by Michael Jones
 

 
 

Zimbabwe Makes a Blood Diamond-Studded Push for Education

In an attempt to lessen criticism of the diamond trade the Zimbabwean government has recently announced it will reinstate student grants using funds from gem sales. This is indicative of a larger movement in the government̵...
by Michael Jones
 

 

 

Serious Money Shortage in the Fight Against Disease

The Global Fund to Fight Aids, TB, and Malaria says it has failed to raise the $13 billion needed to support current operations. This bodes poorly for the developing world, as a full 70% of antiretroviral HIV/AIDS drugs availa...
by Michael Jones
 

 
 
Oshiomhole on Right

Nigerian Governor Makes Case for Higher Ed

 Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, governor of the south-central Nigerian state of Edo, took time this weekend to make a case for the inclusion of private universities in Nigeria’s Education Trust Fund. In his appeal, Oshionhol...
by Michael Jones