IIE Refugee EdTech Program - edX MicroMasters® Application Open

The IIE Refugee EdTech Application is now open. Funding is available to pursue a MicroMasters program in one of six online programs. Deadline: February 14, 2023. Learn More

July Newsletter

Every month IIE PEER sends out a newsletter listing the latest initiatives in higher education in emergencies, sharing education in emergencies news, and featuring opportunities in higher education. In the July 2022 edition, you can read about: Simple ways

June Newsletter

Every month IIE PEER sends out a newsletter listing the latest initiatives in education in emergencies, sharing education in emergencies news, and featuring opportunities in higher education. In the June 2022 edition, you can read about: ASU's refugee student

USABCI Myanmar Scholarship

The US-ASEAN Business Council Institute (USABCI) created the USABCI Myanmar Scholarship Fund to alleviate financial hardships currently confronted by Myanmar students enrolled in accredited US universities due to the current economic crisis in Myanmar. In the

Get Involved in IIE's Emergency Inititatives

According to this UNESCO report, since the start of the war in Ukraine on 24 February, more than 3.5 million people have fled the country, with estimates suggesting that at least 1.5 million of them are children. As more people are forced to leave their

IIE Refugee EdTech Program - edX MicroMasters

The Institute of International Education (IIE) is pleased to announce the launch of the second cohort of its Refugee EdTech Program, which is designed to help displaced and refugee students pursue advanced education online, from anywhere in the world, without

Afghanistan's Female Students were Banned from Studying. Now Some are Finding New Ways to Learn

Time - Vivienne Walt - October 27, 2021 There was an almost surreal quiet in the classroom at Kabul University on the morning of Sunday, Aug. 15. It was the start of the school week, and the financial-management professor had just begun answering questions

October Newsletter

Every month IIE PEER sends out a newsletter listing the latest initiatives in education in emergencies, sharing education in emergencies news, and featuring opportunities in higher education. In the October 2021 edition, you can read about: IIE's Response to

The University Of Tulsa Will Offer Scholarships To Afghan Refugees

Forbes - Michael T. Nietzel - August 19, 2021 The University of Tulsa (TU) announced on Tuesday that it will offer two scholarships to Afghan refugees, following the recent takeover of Afghanistan by the Taliban. “TU has long been one of our nation’s most

'Where you are born should not restrict your opportunities' - July 2021 Newsletter