Muslim states claim a glorious past in the field of education and research. But none of them could find a place in the list of top 200 universities of the world. Worse, most of the universities in these countries slipped from their previous rank. Read more>

Location: DUBAI, UAE Date: Dec. 18-21, 2019 Website

As Algeria moves to replace French with English in universities, in neighbouring Morocco lawmakers have passed a draft education law that will pave the way for strengthening French in pre-university education, overturning decades of Arabisation and raising concerns about threats to cultural identity … Read more>

EU/NORTH-AFRICAN CONFERENCE ON ORGANIC AGRICULTURE “Bridging the Gap, Empowering Organic Africa” Date : 11-12th November 2019 Location : Marrakech, Morocco Website

A brief Proposal for launching a digital platform “Developmental Impact Observatory for IsDB Scholarship Programmes – DIOISP” Download

October 2019 issue of the e-bulletin entitled “IsDB Scholarship Programmes Observatory” Download

A number of initiatives aimed at helping African students to study in India and online through Indian institutions were outlined in the opening session of the India-Africa Higher Education and Skills Development Summit held in New Delhi last month. Read more>

Higher education stakeholders have welcomed a set of new Japanese initiatives aimed at promoting research and development capacity in Africa as well as entrepreneurship and innovation skills among African students. Read more>

After finishing his IsDB postdoctoral scholarship, Professor M. A. Salam at Department of Aquaculture at Bangladesh Agricultural University, has managed to introduce, for the first time, Aquaponics (Fish and soil less vegetable culture) in the country which has become prime technology to integrate the vegetable production in the rooftop, backyard …

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