Building Bridges-Meeting Challenges; Enhancing Higher Education in Developing Countries; Or Is It Everywhere?
Open and free to the public.
Fri Dec 11, 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM, Vivian and David Campbell Conference Facility
Speaker: Shamsh Kassim-Lakha was Pakistan’s Federal Minister for Education as well as for Science and Technology in 2007-2008. He sits on the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan, the board of the International Baccalaureate Organization, as well as the Steering Committee of the Talloires Network of 140 universities based at Tufts University.
Description: Until 25 years ago higher education in most of Asia and Africa was provided by government and poorly funded. In his lecture, Mr. Kassim-Lakha will be speaking about the recent work in several developing countries to improve the quality of higher education by inviting private universities to supplement government efforts.
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DEAR SHAMSH SAHAB
OUR CONGRATULATIONS! AND SALEHGRAH MUBARAKIS TO YOU AND YOUR FAMILY.
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Many thanks for your kind sentiments which my family and I warmly reciprocate.
Best wishes,
Shamsh Kassim-Lakha
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Dear Shams,
keep up the good work. with your experience of higher education in developing countries, you can make a difference.
with best wishes for the new year,
Saleem Malik
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