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Prof. Mrs. Goski Alabi, President of the African Council for Distance Education (ACDE), and other participants of the 2nd World Digital Education Conference (WDEC) held in Shanghai, China, have stressed the importance of embracing digital technologies to create innovative learning experiences and empowering learners in the digital age. To this end, they have called on […]

Professor Mrs. Goski Alabi, President of the African Council for Distance Education(ACDE), has called on the global community to prioritize, support, and promote the ratification and implementation of the Global Convention on the Recognition of Qualifications.Prof. Mrs. Alabi believed the implementation of the provisions of the Global Convention on the Recognition of Qualifications would help […]

AFRICAN UNIVERSITIES SHOULD NOT BE LEFT OUT IN THE EXPANSION OF KNOWLEDGE’S FRONTIERS The Vice-Chancellor of the Open University of Tanzania (OUT), Prof. Elifas T. Bisanda, has called on African universities to build their capacity to contribute meaningfully to research and expand the frontiers of knowledge.  Prof. Bisanda indicated that knowledge is growing exponentially in almost all […]

Laweh University College, in partnership with the Federation of West African Chambers of Commerce and Industry(FEWACCI) and ArabSeeds, has successfully organised the maiden edition of the Executive Leadership Workshop in Dubai. The four-day workshop, June 27-30, 2023, featured some of the highly placed and top-notch experts in strategic leadership & management as speakers, and heads […]

2023 Shanghai Open University “Immersion Hub” Short-term Online Program 2023 Shanghai Open University “Immersion Hub” Short-term Online Program for International Students is now OPEN for application. We will also organize the on-site program for the international students next year. Students who have participated in our online program will be given the priority to participate in the on-site program in Shanghai in 2024. Call for application (English) https://iie.sou.edu.cn/ien/2023/0519/c9111a89875/page.htm From July 3rd to July 14th, 2023 (2 weeks), free of charge, with 100 seats available. Registration must be made before June 16th For details, please refer to the above link. Please click on the “Application Form” or directly click on the following link to fill in the application: https://lowcode-0g0lid1w4bab76d8-1259223015.tcloudbaseapp.com/app-qlfpe310/production/index Overseas Chinese and non-Chinese individuals who are interested can apply regardless of age and region. […]

The European Union(EU) is funding a research capacity-building project in Digitalisation and Internationalisation in eight African universities. The Project, dubbed the DigiGrad Africa Project, seeks to enhance the quality and relevance of postgraduate students and young researchers in Africa, especially for the attainment of Africa’s regional and global development goals, through harnessing the opportunities provided […]

The African Council for Distance Education (ACDE), in collaboration with the Commonwealth of Learning (COL), is organising a four-week free online Advanced Cybersecurity Training course for teachers that seeks to equip them with how to expose and thwart the criminal activities of cyber fraudsters. The course, currently underway, will teach participants about the various attack […]

The Laweh University College has graduated a total of 35 students with a call on them to use their knowledge acquired from the school to solve practical societal problems in the country. It was on the theme: “Leveraging gains of Open Distance and e-Learning (ODeL) to improve quality tertiary education in Ghana”. The Co-Founder of […]