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World Youth Skills Day 2025: Empowering Youth Through the Qatar Scholarship for Afghans Project
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When the United Nations General Assembly established World Youth Skills Day in 2015, the goal was clear: to spotlight the importance of equipping young people with the skills needed to secure employment, access decent work, and foster entrepreneurship. A decade later, the world has changed in ways few could have predicted. The rise of artificial […]
Why Student Mobility Is a Strategic Tool for Diplomacy and Workforce Development
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IIE Connects Campuses Worldwide and Helps Countries Meet Global Talent Demand Many countries increasingly view academic and professional exchanges as core to building skills, fostering innovation, and expanding their global influence. Educational exchange has been instrumental for governments seeking to foster bilateral cooperation, promote talent development, and raise economic competitiveness. These international education initiatives cultivate […]
International Higher Education & Industry Partnerships: Shaping the Future of Work
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IIE’s CEO, Jason Czyz, Convened an Expert Panel to Discuss the Role of International Education in Workforce Transformation At the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign—just two and a half hours outside of Chicago—something remarkable is happening: at any given time, hundreds of students and employers are collaborating to build solutions that meet disruption with innovation. […]
The Quad Fellowship Expands to Japan and Beyond
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Welcoming Quad Fellows in Japan opens new opportunities for innovation and collaboration in STEM across the Indo-Pacific region Since its 2023 launch, the Quad Fellowship by IIE has grown into a dynamic network of scholars advancing STEM innovation and fostering collaboration across the United States and Indo-Pacific. Initially conceived as a cooperative effort among the Quad nations—Australia, […]
IAPP Thailand Builds Momentum in Workforce Development and STEM Collaboration
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IIE’s Program Continues to Foster Collaboration Among Higher Education, Business, and Government As global economies grow increasingly digital, higher education partnerships are emerging as powerful drivers of innovation, collaboration and opportunity. This year’s International Academic Partnership Program (IAPP) Thailand—led by IIE with support from the U.S. Embassy in Bangkok and in partnership with Thailand’s Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation (MHESI)—brought […]
Sudan in Focus: “Time Is Of The Essence If We Are To Avoid Lasting Negative Impact”
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IIE Scholar Rescue Fund Supports Academics Threatened by Humanitarian Crisis in Sudan “April 14, 2023, is a date I will never forget. My family and I embarked on what we believed would be an ordinary day in Khartoum, my beloved city. It was a hot midday, and we were in the midst of shopping for […]
Embracing Connections – We Created Memories None of Us Will Ever Forget
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Years before joining the IIE Scholar Rescue Fund program, Carly O’Connell spent a year in China teaching English to middle school students. The experience advanced her years of Chinese language study, allowed her to share American culture, and gave her the chance to learn from her students. Years after I’d left China, an email appeared in my inbox that brought back a flood of memories. One of my former middle school […]
Embracing Connections: A Friendship Based on Curiosity and Mutual Understanding
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Before starting her career in international education, Abby Reilly, Global Partnerships and Events Manager for the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program (Gilman Program), met an international scholar from India whose friendship changed her life and career path. The first connection I made in international education set me on an unexpected course, in both my personal life and professional career. In 2014, as […]