WENR, November 2013: Americas

Countries in Latin America Promote Study Abroad to Boost Standards

Countries in Latin America have among the lowest student mobility rates in the world, accounting for just 6 percent of the students who study abroad worldwide, according to the latest figures from the …

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WENR, November 2013: Middle East

Israel Israeli Higher Education Deteriorates and Brain Drain Worsens, Report Says A report published by the Taub Center for Social Policy Studies in Israel says that nationwide spending on higher education has plunged over the last 40 years and universities are increasingly replacing senior faculty…

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WENR, November 2013: Africa

Regional Pan-Africa University Moves Forward With Big Funding Boost The Pan African University is a major program, which aims to re-establish the African university at the core of Africa’s development goals of prosperity, peace and integration. To help achieve these goals, a grant of US$45…

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WENR, November 2013: Asia Pacific

Afghanistan Future of University of Kabul in Doubt The American University of Kabul is just half-complete, reports Ernesto Londoño for the Washington Post, and because the university is heavily reliant on foreign aid and is likely to be for the foreseeable future, Londoño wonders how…

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WENR, November 2013: Europe

Regional Growth in Europe-Based International Enrollments Outpaces North America According to a new report from the European Commission’s European Migration Network (EMN), the number of international students in Europe increased by roughly 114 percent in the first decade of the new century. This compares to…

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