WENR, June 2009: Russia & CIS

Regional Turkish Schools Set Standards in Central Asia amid Increasing Scrutiny Haji Kemal Tajik-Turkish boarding school in the Tajik capital of Dushanbe is considered one of the best schools in the country. Students are taught and communicate in four languages – English, Turkish, Russian, and…

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WENR, May 2009: Africa

Regional Re-staffing Africa’s Universities International partnerships are seeking to help rebuild African academia, as universities expand quicker than they are able to produce doctorate-holding professors. Universities across Africa have expanded so rapidly in the past decade, in response to demand, that they have not had…

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WENR, May 2009: Americas

Regional South America to Engage with the Arab World with Development of Technology University Twelve South American nations and 22 Arab countries have agreed to increase the level of higher-education and technology cooperation between the two regions by creating an Arab-South American technology university. Joint…

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WENR, May 2009: Asia Pacific

Regional Asian University Presidents Call for Increased Academic Mobility Within Region In just its fourth year, Asia Pacific’s largest organization of internationally focused universities and individuals attracted over 800 presidents of Asian and European universities to its annual conference in Beijing in April. The attendees…

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WENR, May 2009: Europe

Regional European Commission Looks at Progress in Educational Structures Ministers from 46 (mainly European) countries met at the end of April to discuss progress made toward the goal of creating a European Higher Education Area by next year under the tenets of the Bologna Process. …

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