National Research and Education Network Transformation in Guinea-Bissau

The Government of Guinea-Bissau’s commitment to improve the social and economic development of its people is impressive. Firstly, their focus is primarily on higher education as a key priority for progress. Basically, the strategic plan, Terra Ranka, aims to combat poverty and inequality through the National Research and Education Network we worked on. Furthermore, it […]

Motivations and Aspirations that Drive Learners to Engage in Certificate Programs; Case Study CMU-Africa.

Online learning has grown significantly across Africa in recent years as Internet access improves to complement traditional higher education, where educational institutions look for new ways to overcome infrastructure constraints to serve growing numbers of students. The forced closure of schools, universities and colleges during the COVID-19 pandemic and the shift to remote working accelerated […]

Connecting all HEIs to High-Speed Broadband

Broadband connectivity is a critical enabler for modernizing higher education institutions (HEIs) in their mission of teaching, research, and community outreach. Connecting African HEIs for improved learning, research collaboration, and access to global scientific resources has been on national and global development agendas for many years but has never achieved top-priority policy consideration.The higher education […]