Internationalisation of African higher education : towards achieving the MDGs /

The role of higher education, especially the international dimension, is given little importance in the discourse on achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in Africa. This book aims to change that. The potential of higher education's contribution to Africa's development remains...

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Other Authors: Sehoole, Molatlhegi Trevor Chika, Knight, Jane (Educator)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Rotterdam : Sense, 2013
Series:Global perspectives on higher education ; v. 26.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Jane Knight and Chika Sehoole
  • Internationalisation of African Higher Education: Status, Challenges and Issues / James Otieno Jowi and Jane Knight
  • Internationalisation and the Challenges of Gender Equality in Higher Education: The Case of Ghana / Christiana Badoo
  • The Quest for Gender Equity Through Internationalisation Strategies at Higher Education Institutions in the Western Cape, South Africa / Marko Kwaramba and Samson Mukanjari
  • The Impact of Academic Mobility on The Conceptualisation of Gender Roles and Relations Among Kenyan and Cameroonian Students / Joshua Eshuchi and Tiafack Ojuku
  • Policy Initiatives to Promote Women's Access to Higher Education in Kenya / Laura Nelima Barasa
  • Use of Mobile Phones and OER to Enchance Women's Access to Higher Education in Tanzania / Zainab Ruhwanya
  • Higher Education and a Response to HIV/AIDS in Makerere University, Uganda / Tibelius Amutuhaire
  • Development Impacts of International Partnerships / Milton O. Obamba and Jane Kimbwarata
  • The Role of Higher Education Internationalisation in Meeting MDGS / Chika Sehoole and Jane Knight.