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Venezuela higher education reform efforts

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Latest: Venezuela Ministry of University Education meets students to draft new law

Venezuela’s Minister of Higher Education, Ana María Sanjuán, reported a significant gap in the National Admission System (SNI), noting that approximately 144,000 applicants lack university placements. Data showed that on

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UiTM Holdings corruption and financial loss investigation

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Latest: UiTM Holdings faces calls for reform amid reported losses

The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has launched an investigation into UiTM Holdings Sdn Bhd following reports of significant financial losses. The probe focuses on an estimated RM157 million in losses and a

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Moroccan university flexible timing fee dispute

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Latest: Moroccan working students announce protest against higher education fees

A dispute has emerged in Morocco regarding registration fees for the “flexible timing training” (التكوين بالتوقيت الميسر) educational model, intended for working professionals. The Forum of Moroccan University Presidents

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Demographic and structural challenges in French education

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Latest: Teacher shortages impact education systems in France and Senegal

France continues to face a significant demographic shift in its education system. The Ministry of National Education projects a total loss of 1.7 million students by 2035, a 14.2% decline from the 2025 school year. This

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Academic strikes in Gabon and Cameroon

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Latest: Academic strikes persist in Gabon and Cameroon over unpaid wages

The National Union of Teacher-Researchers (SNEC) at the Masuku University of Science and Technology (USTM) in Gabon has maintained a strike over inadequate infrastructure and unpaid faculty fees. While a 700 million CFA

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Malaysia student financial aid initiatives

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Latest: Malaysia provides financial aid to students through PTPTN and YAPEIM

Following the 2026 Budget presentation, the National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN) introduced the BAeK PTPTN scholarship to assist low-income students. The initiative aims to convert standard loans into schol

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Cameroon university teachers strike continues

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Latest: Cameroon announces new payments to address university academic debt

The National Union of Higher Education Teachers (SYNES) has maintained an indefinite strike across Cameroon’s eight state universities since September 3, 2026. The union warns of a ‘dead academic year’ as all teaching an

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