Asia Universities

Pakistan Minister of Education wishes to see ‘job creators’ graduating university

In a recent speech, Federal Minister for Education and Professional Training Shafqat Mehmood explained that he would like to see universities in the country sending out job creators instead of job seekers. According to him, it is vital for Pakistan’s prosperity that university educated people create new work opportunities, rather than seeking already available ones.  […]

Nonprofits Technology

UNESCO advocates broadband for education via ICT – what’s next?

In late February 2019, UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) reports on the findings of Broadband Commission’s Working Group on Education: “Access to high-speed technologies over both fixed and mobile platforms can be extended so that students and teachers everywhere can reap the benefits – for themselves and for their communities.” For the […]