Tag: Education

5 Articles

Society & Culture

Teaching Mother Tongues: Dividends and Complexities in Kenya

IntroductionNations develop language policies to promote national identity and unity. Through the development of national centralized curricula, education policy aims to foster…

September 4, 2025

Society & Culture

Advancing Equity in Australian Higher Education

Introduction Policy changes in the late 1980s brought post-secondary vocational and technical colleges into Australia’s university sector, establishing new universities, and…

February 15, 2024

Business & Economics

Engaging a New, Entrepreneurial Middle East

The fastest growing internet usage region in the world is the Arab world, with a rising tide of world-competitive and tech-enabled startup entrepreneurship reaching millions with…

October 28, 2013

Online Archive

Global Women’s Issues Interview with Ambassador Melanne Verveer

GJIA: What were the challenges implicit in becoming the first U.S. Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women’s Issues? Did the nature of your role change over time? Verveer:…

July 26, 2013

Human Rights & Development
Online Archive

Malala and Kainat: Voices of Courage

Malala has fought long and hard for her rights. Beginning at the age of just 11, in the face of a 2009 decree by the Pakistani Taliban banning female education, Malala spoke out…

November 1, 2012