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Food security course launch in Northeast by IGNOU
The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) is starting special courses on sustainable agriculture and food security for northeastern India.
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Web portal launched for youth in Arab
A web portal for youth in the Arab region has been launched.
Higher Education
IT subjects to increase in demand, courtesy Recession
According to research, teenagers will be more inclined to study IT-related subjects as a consequence of the recession and the rise of consumer technology.
Corporate Updates
Intel Celebrates 10 Years of Education Initiatives in India by Expanding Opportunities to One Million Teachers
School teacher Archana Tripathy of Government Upper Primary School, Meeranagar, Chittorgarh, Rajasthan, now finds the world a smaller place.
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First integrated ICT contract for BSF programme, UK
Bristol City Council has awarded a 5-year contract, worth an initial
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Manipal Education, City and Guilds join forces to launch IndiaSkills
Manipal Education, a pioneer & the largest higher education provider in India, and City & Guilds, UK
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pact iIDB evaluation of ICT in Education in Latin America
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has commissioned impact evaluation studies of programs expanding the use of computers in classrooms in seven Latin American countries.
Higher Education
Ethiopia receives help from IIT Delhi to become tech-savy
Many students in Ethiopia are studying engineering and technology in virtual classrooms, some of their teachers seating in the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi (IIT-D) which is helping that country become tech-savvy.
K-12
Adobe Announces 2009 Asia Pacific School Innovation Awards
Adobe Systems Incorporated announced that starting September 15, 2009, the company will begin accepting submissions for the first Adobe
Policy Matters
Three Universities for minorities part of Government plan
According to the officials, after allocating INR 25 crore (INR 250 million) for two more campuses of the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), the government is planning to set up three more universities for the country’s minorities.
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Schools gets a fund to computer technology
A state-of-the-art information and communication technology network is being set up in schools throughout Central Otago and Queenstown Lakes.
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Ma Foi K Pandia Rajan bags CII award during CII-ICICI Venture Connect 2009 Entrepreneurs Award
Ma Foi Group and Randstad India Managing Director K.Pandia Rajan was today conferred the coveted CII-Venture Connect 2009 Entrepreneurs award.