The State of Intraregional Student Mobility in Sub-Saharan Africa: Prospects for Greater Regionalization?
International student mobility in Africa is surging but few students stay within the region – a development that tends to promote brain drain.
International student mobility in Africa is surging but few students stay within the region – a development that tends to promote brain drain.
A new private sponsorship initiative kicked off earlier this year in the U.S. with the aim of leveraging the services already offered by college and university campuses to enhance and complement the existing resettlement system, with a focus on offering specialized support to refugee students.
Although opportunities to continue their studies exist, the international students who were in Ukraine before the war face a multitude of challenges that make their future uncertain.
New standards to protect international students from unscrupulous recruitment agents have been introduced, but they don’t go far enough. There’s still not enough accountability.
Practitioners committed to building immigrant- and refugee-inclusive economies need to find ways to harness local enthusiasm and expertise to drive national change.