unesco

2011

April 11-12: IAU Global Meeting of Associations (IV) on Internationalization of Higher Education: New Players; New Approaches, co-organized with the Association of Indian Universities and the Indian Institute of Information Technology, New Delhi, India
November 17-18: IAU 2011 International Conference on Strategies for Securing Equity and Success in Higher Education, Kenyatta University, Nairobi, Kenya
2012

November 12-17: IAU General Conference on Higher Education and the Global Agenda, Interamerican University of Puerto Rico, USA


IAU Partnership Events

British Council Going Global 2011 on World Education: The New Powerhouse? Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, March 11-12, 2011. IAU Members are offered a 100 GBP discount on the cost of registration. http://www.britishcouncil.org/goingglobal/
Observatory on Borderless Higher Education 2011 Global Forum on Levelling the International Playing Field: A New Global Regionalism for Sustainable Partnerships, Student Mobility and Open and Distance Learning, May 25-27, 2011, Vancouver, Canada http://www.obhe.ac.uk/the_2011_global_forum__canada/


News from our Members at: http://www.iau-aiu.net/other/other_news_members/index.html
Calendar of events at: http://www.iau-aiu.net/other/other_meeting/index.html




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News/Opportunities from around the World



UNESCO

UNESCO: Call for Participation
Applications are open for the UNESCO/Keizo Obuchi Research Fellowships Programme that the Government of Japan has been offering for over a decade in order to support and encourage candidates from developing countries to undertake research in the areas of Environment, Intercultural Dialogue, Information and Communication Technologies, and peaceful conflict resolution. Deadline: January 7.
http://portal.unesco.org/en/ev.php-URL_ID=14635&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html


UNESCO: Haiti
Almost a year after the tragic earthquake struck Haiti, local students who benefited from UNESCO’s help tell their stories.
http://www.unesco.org/en/higher-education/dynamic-content-single-view/news/haitian_students_say_
blagodaria_thank_you_to_unesco_and_bulgaria/back/11995/cHash/699c3bb6b2/