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Posts Tagged ‘Southeast Asia’
 

 

Malaysia’s University Mish Mash: Educity Iskandar

In the 1990s, Malaysia promised to prioritize the development of its higher education sector.  The development of the “education city” Educity Iskandar (located in Johor) is a testament to Malaysia’s continued dedication...
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
 

 
 

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
 

 

 

Indonesia’s Young Grads Create a More Educated Future

Established in 2009 by a private Jakartan university, Indonesia Mengajar is a program that aims to counteract a national teacher deficit, especially in rural areas of the country, by  training recent college graduates in Indo...
by Ling Shu
 

 
 

Lost in Translation: UK Post Grads No Good in India

Indian universities are not recognizing UK post-graduate degrees as valid, and hopeful prospective students holding such degrees stand a very high chance of not being admitted into doctorate programs and other higher studies. T...
by Ling Shu