Educational System

Lusail University launches two master programmes in collaboration with UN agencies
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Lusail University launches two master programmes in collaboration with UN agencies

As part of Lusail University’s expansion of academic programmes at the master’s level, the university yesterday launched master programmes in International Criminal Justice and in International Affairs and Public Policy. The first is in collaboration with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) while the second is in collaboration with the United Nations…

Obasanjo: With 20m Out-of-School Children, Nigeria Preparing for More Boko Haram Insurgency
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Obasanjo: With 20m Out-of-School Children, Nigeria Preparing for More Boko Haram Insurgency

•Lawan, Gbajabiamila, Opiah, ex-VCs seek reform, more funding for education sector •Obaseki links rising youth unemployment to nation’s faulty educational system Udora Orizu and Juliet Akoje in Abuja Former President Olusegun Obasanjo yesterday warned that if Nigeria does not address the 20 million out-of-school children which constitutes about 10 per cent of her population, the…

“Terakoya”: Edo-Period Education for All | Nippon.com
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“Terakoya”: Edo-Period Education for All | Nippon.com

Terakoya, which provided education to the Edo-period peasant class, taught basic literacy and abacus skills. With an additional focus on good behavior, they sought to train people to be productive members of society. A look at what they provided to learners and the lessons they have to offer to us today. Education, broadly defined as…

Human Trafficking: Pathways to Prevention
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Human Trafficking: Pathways to Prevention

Recently, we participated in this online meeting. Here’s everything we received! Hope it’s useful for you. Friends, Thank you for your interest in Human Trafficking: Pathways to Prevention. This event was co-led by the HHS Center for Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnerships (HHS Partnership Center) and the Office of Trafficking in Persons within the Administration for Children and Families (contact info…