Arab Academics Discuss Sustainable Universities and Combating Climate Change
In a recent webinar, Arab academics discussed regional role models in funding higher education and how universities can help combat global problems.
Moroccan Students Returning from Ukraine Have Problems Continuing Their Education
Returning students complain that Morocco has been slow to integrate them into programmes at home. They also object to having to pass placement tests.
Blind Moroccan Student’s Journey to a Ph.D. Inspires Hopes for Others with Disabilities
Hamid Nabil earned a top doctoral degree in English from Mohammed V University of Rabat. Advocates hope his achievement stirs reforms to help all students with disabilities.
Researchers Confront Violence Against Women in Egypt and Morocco
A study of gender-based violence in Egypt and Morocco looks at how each country has tackled the problem and tries to identify the best policies from each.
Boys Are at Greater Risk of Dropping Out of School, Unesco Warns
A recent Unesco report documents a global increase in boys’ disengagement from education and calls on governments to confront the problem.
Arab Students Fleeing Ukraine Face Uncertain Futures at Home
Arab countries are making plans for how students returning from Ukraine will continue their educations at home. Here’s a roundup of developments in Egypt, Morocco, Algeria and Jordan.
Moroccan Students Returning from Ukraine Wonder about Their Educational Future
After they survived the war in Ukraine, Moroccan students face serious questions about the fate of their education.
A Researcher Delves into the Lives and Craft of Moroccan Women Rug Weavers
Susan Schaefer Davis, American anthropologist, worked with women rug weavers in rural Morocco for decades. She paid tribute to their strength and skill in a recent book.
‘No Safe Corridors’: Thousands of Arab Students Are Stranded in Ukraine
Many of the 10,000 Arab students in Ukraine can’t find a safe way out. Some of them talked to Agence France-Presse about their plight.
Arab Students in Ukraine Warily Watch as Tensions Mount
Thousands of Arabs are amongst the 80,000 foreign students in the country.
