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Call for Applications for Galatasaray University Model United Nations Conference 2014
GSMUN is an annual Model United Nations Conference that provides university students around the world an atmosphere of mutual understanding for all voices to be heard about international relations and global affairs.
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The unspoken atrocity of standardized education
As the corporate takeover of public education proceeds in the US and other countries, schools cease to be training grounds for social transformation.
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Bosnian graduates face grim future
With unemployment among young people close to 60 per cent, even the best university education is no guarantee of a job.
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Macedonian students demanding better living conditions called ‘unpatriotic’
In early March 2014, Macedonian students demanding better life conditions in state university dormitories published a blog entitled “Operation Dorm” that was accompanied by photos of inadequate living conditions in the facilities.
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25 Years After: The Challenges of Building the Post-Communist Media and Communication Industries
Call for Papers 20-22 November 2014, Prague
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Journalist training – where are we after 25 years of transition?
Bankwatch is organising a training to familiarise reporters from EU neighbourhood countries with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and its operations across the neighbourhood region.
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Kyrgyzstan’s schools mirror and breed social inequality
As her six-year-old daughter prepares to start school this September, Alina Bilyaletdinova says that sifting through online chat forums and scouring media reports of disgraced school principals has become “a full-time job.”
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Lower aspirations for higher education
Since 2012 and the increase in university fees, effectively to £9,000 a year, there has been a steady erosion of logic in the debate about universities, their funding and the fundamental purpose of a university education.
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IAU 2014 International Conference
“March 19th, 2014 will mark the beginning of the International Association of Universities ‘Blending Higher Educaton and Traditional Knowledge for Sustainable Development’ to take place in Iquitos, Peru, until March 21st; registration for the conference will remain open until March 10th, 2014.”
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Supporting the rights of Malian youth to education
While Mali is trying to reunite in its large territory strained by a prolonged internal conflict between the north and the rest of the country, its young people are impatient to move forward to build Mali’s future.
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