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SUMMARY:UNESCO Hosts Webinar Series on Global Convention on Higher Education\, July 24 & Sept. 18
DESCRIPTION:The United Nations Educational\, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is set to host a new series of webinars to deepen understanding of the Global Convention on Higher Education. The series is also aimed at: \n\nExploring emerging trends in higher education\, skills development\, and mobility to identify how recognition practices can better support national development priorities.\nInitiating action planning among policymakers and stakeholders to prepare for ratification and implementation.\n\nThe first edition of the webinar titled Unpacking National Benefits of the Global Convention on Higher Education is scheduled for Thursday\, 24 July\, 2025 from 14:00 to 15:00 CET. Members of the University community are encouraged to register for the webinar via: https://unesco-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_V-vpCQ1MTs-NIHEVAC1ovQ \nThe second edition of the webinar which will focus more on concrete implementation of the recognition conventions is scheduled for Thursday\, September 18\, 2025 from 14:00 to 15:00 CET. Prior registration is required via: https://unesco-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_O-lv-NsORXizQ3v1elzhOw \nSince coming into force in 2023\, the Global Convention on Higher Education now has 38 States Parties in each world region\, and this number continues to grow rapidly. It complements UNESCO’s five regional conventions\, creating a cohesive international system for higher education recognition. \nKey features and general benefits of the Global Convention on Higher Education include:\n➢ Promoting and strengthening international cooperation in higher education;\n➢ Supporting academic exchange that strengthens research\, innovation and student learning;\n➢ Fostering trust and confidence in the quality and reliability of qualifications;\n➢ Promoting inclusion and lifelong learning by recognizing diverse learning pathways\, skills\, and non-traditional learning modes;\n➢ Providing guidance on recognizing refugees’ and displaced persons’ qualifications\, even when official documents are missing;\n➢ Promoting the sharing of accessible\, up-to-date\, reliable\, transparent\, and relevant information on higher education qualifications and systems;\n➢ Networking with others and joining leading conversations on higher education developments at global and regional levels.
URL:https://unilag.edu.ng/event/unesco-hosts-webinar-on-global-convention-on-higher-education-july-24/
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SUMMARY:CEPAR-UNILAG Hosts Online Policy Discourse\, July 24
DESCRIPTION:The Centre for Economic Policy Analysis and Research (CEPAR)\, University of Lagos (UNILAG) will host an Online Policy Discourse on Research Integrity in the Age of Digitalization: Challenges\, Policy\, and Institutional Responses on Thursday\, July 24\, 2025\, at 3:00 p.m. via Zoom: Meeting ID: 714 8795 3938 and Passcode: 8w6Uk5 \n\n\n\nThe discourse will feature Prof. Olu Ajakaiye\, FNES\, FHAMN\, Former Director-General of NISER and Chairman of the African Centre for Shared Development Capacity Building (ACSDCB)\, as Guest Speaker. It will be moderated by the Interim Director of CEPAR\, Prof. Solomon Akinboye. \n\n\n\nMembers of the University Community and general public are cordially invited to join the session via Zoom Meeting ID: 714 8795 3938 and Passcode: 8w6Uk5.
URL:https://unilag.edu.ng/event/cepar-unilag-hosts-online-policy-discourse-july-24/
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