EAC set to harmonise higher education in integration bid

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EAC develops tool to harmonise regional higher education systems.
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The just-concluded 31st meeting of the East African Community's Council of Ministers has endorsed an East African Qualifications Framework for Higher Education as an important tool for harmonization of higher education and training systems in the region.
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EALA Holds Public Hearing On EAC Integration (Education) Bill in Dar es Salaam
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Dar es Salaam — The Regional Affairs and Conflicts Resolution Committee of the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) yesterday held a public hearing event on the proposed EAC (Education) Bill, 2014 in Dar es Salaam to solicit inputs from stakeholders ...

4TH EAC UNIVERSITY STUDENTS' DEBATE ON REGIONAL INTEGRATION SET FOR KAMPALA
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ARUSHA, Tanzania, 15 December 2015 / PRN Africa / — All is set for the 4th EAC University students' debate scheduled to take place on 18th – 19th December 2015 at the International University of East Africa in Kampala, Uganda. The debate is expected ...
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>Overlapping membership to different regional economic communities (RECs) is posing a challenge to the enforcement of various trade pacts across Africa.

>Article 5 in the treaty for the establishment of the East African Community states that in order to promote the achievements of the community objectives, partner states must undertake to foster cooperation in education and training

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EALA to discuss mechanism to harmonise regional education courses
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Speaker of the East Africa Legislative Assembly Margareth Zziwa (C) speaks during a news conference at the Bunge sub office in Dar es Salaam yesterday. For the first time under its rotational principle the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) resumes ...
EA House moves to Karimjee HallDaily News

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Help these students to pursue higher education
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The news carried in local media organs yesterday that over 17,000 students have missed Form Five placements is both disheartening and heartening. It is disheartening because it may be a heart dampener for some of the students who had set themselves ...

Higher education needs sustainable financing synergies
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Recently, Tanzania Commission for Universities (TCU), organized the 6th Higher Education forum and Exhibitions, which took plan between 13th and 15th August, 2014, which was held at Naura Springs Hotel, Sanawari, Arusha, Tanzania. The major goal of ...

'Synergise fragmented higher education funds'
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Between August 13 and 19 this year 2014, The Tanzania Commission for Universities (TCU), organised the 6th Higher Education Forum and Exhibitions, which was held at Naura Springs Hotel, Sanawari, Arusha, Tanzania. During this event, Dr Godfrey ...