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News Archive

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Virtual University for Commonwealth Small States
Released:  23 December 2004
The Commonwealth of Learning (COL) has invited small states to participate in the creation of a ‘Virtual University for Small States of the Commonwealth’ (VUSSC). The VUSSC will cater mostly to adults, including those who may not have completed secondary school

Open And Distance Learning For Poverty Reduction
Released:  9 December 2004

Verbatim
Released:  2 December 2004

Award For Education Research
Released:  11 November 2004

Online Forum On Non-Formal Education
Released:  4 November 2004

Fighting HIV/AIDS through Education
Released:  21 October 2004

Virtual Workshop for tourism educators and curriculum specialists
Released:  7 October 2004

Commonwealth to help improve education in Sub-Saharan Africa
Released:  30 September 2004
There is a pressing need to improve teaching skills in Sub-Saharan Africa. A 'brain drain' of teachers taking their skills elsewhere, combined with the effects of HIV/AIDS infection on the teaching profession, is holding back development of education in the region.

Bringing more girls into the classroom
Released:  30 September 2004

The Future of Education Around the Globe
Released:  8 July 2004
More than 400 delegates from across the Commonwealth are currently meeting in New Zealand's oldest education city, Dunedin, to discuss the future of learning in a modern global environment.