WENR, May/June 2003: Africa

Regional Donors Assist Virtual University’s Third Phase African Virtual University (AVU) is currently raising funds for its programs, which aim to provide quality and cost-effective education in sub-Saharan Africa. In April, the school raised US$21 million from an international conference in Marrakech, Morocco. In addition,…

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WENR, May/June 2003: Americas

Regional EU Establishes Scholarships for Latin American Scholars In 2002, the European Commission adopted Alßan, a high-level scholarship program specifically designed for Latin America. It is expected that approximately 3,900 Latin American students and professionals will benefit from these scholarships in the European Union during…

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WENR, May/June 2003: Asia Pacific

Editorial Note: Web links have been removed from this page due to outdated third-party web content. Regional SARS, an IDP Australia report on the impact on the international education market As the SARS virus seems to be coming under control — a June 3 World…

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WENR, May/June 2003: Europe

Regional International MBA Launched University of Strathclyde Graduate School of Business in the United Kingdom, Universiteit Nyenrode in the Netherlands and Euro-Méditerranée Business School in France will launch in September a joint “interMBA.” This new international program is accredited by Equis and the Association of…

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WENR, May/June 2003: Middle East

Egypt Education Reforms Aided by Training in England A British-led consortium has won a lucrative contract to train future managers of Egypt’s ambitious educational reform project. More than 600 Egyptian education managers will be trained in northeast England and a further 900 in Egypt. The…

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