To Improve Competitive Edge, Indonesia Needs Better Jobs
The country needs to focus on improving education and skills training to improve job quality and quantity.
To Make Our Kids Smarter, Let’s Start Feeding Them Properly
As governments grapple with the challenge of improving learning outcomes, one solution may lie in the mighty micronutrient.
To Make the Transition to Digital Learning, Start with Teachers
Teachers need to be provided the tools and training to successfully lead students into making the jump to effective digital learning.
Trial and Error with Digital Technology in Sri Lanka
It’s an inevitable process to harness the power of the digital revolution in education programs.
Universities of the Future Must Embrace Multi-Disciplinary Studies
Universities need to look beyond single-discipline learning and embrace knowledge that cuts across disciplines to resolve some daunting challenges.
University-Industry Collaboration at the Heart of Knowledge-Based Economic Growth
The Republic of Korea and the People's Republic of China offer 4 lessons for developing countries to strengthen their higher education systems and innovation capacities.
Using Bibliometrics to Measure Usage, Impact of Publications
Apart from downloads, we measure the contribution to the general body of knowledge to assess a publication's impact.
Vocational Training – Crucial, But Not Everything
Completing a short training course doesn’t necessarily provide the ‘employability edge.’ What else is at play?
We are All Advocates
About twenty years ago I was working for a well-known nongovernment organization (NGO), campaigning on many issues from access to affordable drugs for HIV/AIDS patients, to advocating for fair trade for small farmers. When asked what I did I explained about my advocacy for social justice. “Oh so, you’re promoting communism?” was the response.
We Need to Expand the School Meal Programs That Are Feeding Asia’s Future
International School Meals Day is an opportunity to support the world’s largest social safety net, which benefits 388 million children worldwide.