Speaker Session: Cultivating an Ethical Culture in Higher Education Institutions: The Role of Faculty and Staff.

Africa's transformation hinges on the emergence of ethical leaders well-equipped to lead across public and private sectors. Employers are equally demanding graduates with ethical leadership skills to lead their institutions. How are African higher education institutions developing essential ethical leadership skills in students, crucial for future leadership roles and the transformation of the continent? This […]

Employability Community of Practice Meeting (Quarter 3)

Virtual Meeting - Zoom

The Employability Community of Practice (ECoP) is a workgroup of educators, experts, and other stakeholders engaging members in a hands-on learning environment to develop models and tools to foster holistic career departments within African Higher Education Institutions.  The ECoP will be holding a virtual meeting on 28th September 2023 led by Abigail Welbeck, Director of […]

GVV Online Live-Facilitated Session

Virtual Meeting - Zoom

GVV Africa is having an online live-facilitated session where participants will apply ethical action skills learnt from course modules. Led by a trained GVV Africa facilitator, this session will help participants build the confidence needed to speak up and act in values-conflict situations. Facilitator: Nancy Biwott, Associate Director of Diversity and Inclusion, Carnegie Mellon University. […]

East Africa Hub Technical and Strategic Committee Meeting

Kampala, Uganda

The Education Collaborative's East Africa (EA) Hub will organise its strategic and technical committee meeting in Kampala, Uganda. Themed "Charting the Course to Success: Strategic Priorities for 2023/2024", the meeting will engage member institutions in East Africa to define priorities for regional development. Attendance is by invitation only!

Save the Date: East Africa Convening!

Join us this 5th and 6th of October in Kampala, Uganda, for the 2023 East Africa Convening. Themed "Accelerating Entrepreneurship and Graduate Employability for Regional Development", the two-day convening will foster collaboration, share knowledge, and inspire innovative approaches in higher education within the East Africa region. CLICK HERE to learn more!

West Africa Hub Technical Committee Meeting

Virtual Meeting - Zoom

The Education Collaborative's West Africa (WA) Hub will organise its technical committee meeting on the 12th of October, 2023. Focused on onboarding WA Hub's technical committee members, the meeting will further engage members on goals and initiatives for implementation within the hub. Attendance is by invitation only!

GVV Africa Webinar

Virtual Meeting - Zoom

In an upcoming webinar series titled "Initiating Giving Voice to Values (GVV ) for Educators and Administrators: Laying the Foundation", organized by Cavendish University, Lenny Baer and Rosemary Nyaole will be sharing insights on GVV Africa and their experience as facilitators. Speakers: Lenny Baer, Associate Professor, Humanities and Social Sciences, Ashesi University. Rosemary Nyaole, Senior […]

Research Community of Practice (RCoP) meeting

Virtual Meeting - Zoom

Dr Keren Arthur,  Director, of Design Thinking and Innovation Hub, University of Cape Coast, will share the outcomes of her research, "Embedding 21st Century Skills through Extra-Curricular Activities in Public Universities: The Case of the University of Cape Coast Design Thinking and Innovation Hub (D-Hub)". As a public university with about 70,000 students, the University […]

Giving Voice to Values (GVV) for Educators – Teaching Ethics and Modelling Values

Virtual Meeting - Zoom

Themed "Preparing Educators to Model Ethical Behaviour", this webinar will engage educators on practical ways to champion and model ethical values in their institutions. Speakers: Dinah Baidoo, Senior Assistant Librarian, Ashesi University. Prof Vincent Ogutu, Vice Chancellor, Strathmore University. Prof John Mugisha, Vice Chancellor, Cavendish University.

Ethics and Leadership Community Of Practice Meeting (Quarter 3)

Virtual Meeting - Zoom

Ethics and Leadership Community of Practice (EnLCoP) is a workgroup comprised of educators, industry experts, and stakeholders actively engaged in developing and sharing cases, curricula, and pedagogy that drive values and ethics education in Africa. The EnLCoP will hold a virtual meeting on 26th October 2023 led by Andrew Mathenge, Student Welfare Development Officer at […]

Sub-Saharan Africa University Rankings Learning Webinar

Virtual Meeting - Zoom

The Education Collaborative will hold a webinar on Sub-Saharan Africa University Rankings. This session will dive deep into the rankings' five key pillars, learning and offering valuable insights, strategies, and opportunities for improvement. Institutional leaders and their teams will set goals for each pillar and create a plan to achieve them with support and resources […]

Career Strategy Workshop

Accra , Ghana

The annual Career Strategy workshop, organized by the Education Collaborative, is a 2-day hands-on experience where institutions develop an effective career department strategy to promote career readiness among their students. The sessions are designed to provide participating institutions with a structured framework to improve and optimize their career centres. Throughout the program, institutions will receive […]