July Newsletter

28 Jul, 2022
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
Read More

June Newsletter

23 Jun, 2022
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
Read More

USABCI Myanmar Scholarship

13 May, 2022
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
Read More

Get Involved in IIE's Emergency Inititatives

28 Mar, 2022
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
Read More

IIE Refugee EdTech Program - edX MicroMasters

19 Jan, 2022
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
Read More

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

8 Nov, 2021
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
Read More

October Newsletter

3 Nov, 2021
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
Read More

The University Of Tulsa Will Offer Scholarships To Afghan Refugees

20 Aug, 2021
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
Read More

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

19 Jul, 2021
Read More

Student Voices in Emergency

25 Jun, 2021
Last month, the IIE Student Emergency Initiatives (SEI) team created a challenge for our students to share their perspectives on higher education accessibility in video form. We asked them what they wished our global society would know about tertiary education
Read More