Sudanese Education Crisis Rooted in Civil War

17 Jul, 2018
Written by Katherine Miller. Published on June 25, 2018. This article was published in 2018, it reflects numbers and facts true at the time of publishing. Prior to the secession of South Sudan in 2011, Sudan was the largest African country, with a land area
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An Unmet Need: Higher Education in South Sudan

6 Jul, 2018
Written by Katherine Miller. Published on June 18, 2018. This article was published in 2018, it reflects numbers and facts true at the time of publishing. South Sudan was once part of Sudan, the country to its north. To understand the conflict between Sudan
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Security Challenges in Iraq Threaten Education Pursuits

6 Jul, 2018
Written by Nele Feldmann. Published on June 11, 2018. This article was published in 2018, it reflects numbers and facts true at the time of publishing. A legacy of colonialism, military coups, the Iran-Iraq War from 1980-1988, the Gulf War in 1990, and the US
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Job Opportunity at University of the People (2)

6 Jul, 2018
University of the People is a member of the Institute of International Education's (IIE) Syria Consortium for Higher Education in Crisis. Bilingual Arabic/English Project Director Institution : University of the People Location : Flexible (work from home)
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Job Opportunity at University of the People

6 Jul, 2018
University of the People is a member of the Institute of International Education's (IIE) Syria Consortium for Higher Education in Crisis. Bilingual Arabic/English Instructional Designer Institution : University of the People Location : Flexible (work from home
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Reach Higher Platform to Increase Higher Education Access in Rwandan Refugee Camps

30 Jun, 2018
Kiziba is one of the ancient Congolese Refugee Camps in Rwanda. It is located in the western part of the country, where it takes three hours of driving from Kigali, the capital city. This refugee camp is populated by more than 1700 people from different parts
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The Ghost of Migration, Student Exhibition at Bard College Berlin

29 Jun, 2018
On May 15, Bard College Berlin held a student exhibition entitled I am the Ghost. A member of IIE’s Syria Consortium for Higher Education in Crisis, the university works to help support displaced students to continue their higher education. During this event
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IIE's Information Platform for Refugees PEER Expands to 10 Countries

28 Jun, 2018
Originally published by The Pie News and reprinted with permission. PEER, the IIE’s platform listing information on scholarship and education opportunities for displaced students, is expanding to reach out to 10 countries. Originally offering information for
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Education in Times of War: How Decades of Conflict Impacted Afghanistan's Higher Education System

26 Jun, 2018
Written by Nele Feldmann. Published on June 4, 2018. This article was published in 2018, it reflects numbers and facts true at the time of publishing. For more than 35 years, Afghanistan has been in a state of protracted conflict. From the Soviet invasion in
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Colombian Reintegration Through Education

26 Jun, 2018
Written by Krikor Yeretzian. Published on May 28, 2018. This article was published in 2018, it reflects numbers and facts true at the time of publishing. The Colombian conflict is characterized with years of violent clashes between the government and numerous
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