Oct 23, 2020 | Africa, Canada, Education, Ghana, Global, North America, Uncategorized
Canadian schools with coronavirus readiness plans can start accepting new study permit holders, as of October 20. Designated Learning Institutions (DLIs) are now able to accept international students irrespective of the date the study permit was obtained. DLIs...
Jun 6, 2020 | Africa, Canada, Global, North America, Trade
What is it? Shea butter is fat that’s extracted from the nuts of the shea tree. It’s solid at warm temperatures and has an off-white or ivory color. Shea trees are native to West Africa, and most shea butter still comes from that region. Shea butter has been used as a...
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...
Apr 5, 2020 | Global, Tourism
The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has released a set of recommendations calling for urgent and strong support to help the global tourism sector not only recover from the unprecedented challenge of COVID-19 but to ‘grow back better’. The Recommendations are the...
