Friday, 13 January 2012

African Development, Democracy and Higher Education

The work of the Higher Education Research and Advocacy Network in Africa (HERANA), coordinated by CHET/the Centre for Higher Education Transformation in Cape Town, has recently been reviewed by top scholars in a special edition of University World News Africa. The various studies include new conceptual and empirical work on the emergence of knowledge economies in key African countries and the contribution of higher education to the consolidation of democracy on the continent. (see link)