May 22, 2020 | Africa, Canada, Education, North America
With COVID-19 pushing Nova Scotia universities to deliver some, if not all, of their course content online in the upcoming fall semester, some international students in the province are suggesting they should get a break on tuition. To date, Cape Breton...
May 20, 2020 | Africa, Trade
As the coronavirus pandemic bites hard on global economies, cocoa farmers are making a case for Ghana to create a local demand for the industrial use of cocoa so as not to overly rely on international markets. At Korboe Farms – a 45-hectare cocoa farm at Akyem Tafo in...
May 17, 2020 | Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Canada, Education, Europe, Global, North America
Canada’s government has announced “flexible” post-graduation work permit rules for international students studying at a distance, while individual institutions have introduced millions of dollars in support funds to help students struggling financially as a response...
May 17, 2020 | Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Canada, Education, Europe, Global, North America
The closure of visa application centres around the world could prevent international students from reaching university campuses this September, according to industry stakeholders. The centres are used to collect biometric information, documents and, in some...
May 3, 2020 | Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Education, Europe, Global, North America, Resources
Organizer: Canada Africa Partnership (CAP) Network Location: Online Description: African communities will be hit hardest by the climate crisis even while contributing the least to global carbon emissions. Indeed, the continent has contributed only 2-3% of GHG...
Mar 27, 2020 | Africa, Trade
Safety procedures at the premises of Sunda Ghana Limited, producers of Kleesoft range of products has been boosted with strict adherence to health directives in a bid to curtail the spread of the coronavirus in Ghana. Ghana has so far recorded 132 cases of the disease...
