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HUMBOLDT-KOLLEG ON HUMBOLDT-KOLLEG ON QUALITY AND GOOD QUALITY AND GOOD GOVERNANCE IN HIGHER GOVERNANCE IN HIGHER EDUCATION MANAGEMENTEDUCATION MANAGEMENT
Remi SonaiyaRemi SonaiyaDept. of Foreign LanguagesDept. of Foreign LanguagesObafemi Awolowo UniversityObafemi Awolowo UniversityIle-Ife, NigeriaIle-Ife, Nigeria
Problems of cooperation Problems of cooperation in Africa:in Africa:
Researchers in the developed West and Researchers in the developed West and those in Africa are “unequal partners in those in Africa are “unequal partners in unequal settings” – a good summaryunequal settings” – a good summary
(Veronika Fuest, “German-African Research (Veronika Fuest, “German-African Research Cooperation: Practices, Problems and Cooperation: Practices, Problems and Policies”. Policies”. Afrika SpectrumAfrika Spectrum 42 (2007) 3: 483- 42 (2007) 3: 483-505) 505)
Long-standing crisis in Long-standing crisis in the African Education the African Education SectorSector
Since inception, ill-adapted systemSince inception, ill-adapted system Part of the colonization machinery (but Part of the colonization machinery (but
some difference between Anglophone some difference between Anglophone and Francophone Africa)and Francophone Africa)
Schism between School and RealitySchism between School and Reality Failure of Education to produce Failure of Education to produce
Development Development
AvH: FactsAvH: Facts
African Research Fellows:African Research Fellows: 710710
(Egypt – 257; S.Africa – 157; Nig – 133)(Egypt – 257; S.Africa – 157; Nig – 133)
Compare:Compare:
China – 980; India – 1036; Japan – 1725China – 980; India – 1036; Japan – 1725
Total Asia: 4599Total Asia: 4599
Total Europe: 8358 Total Europe: 8358
AvH: Facts (contd)AvH: Facts (contd)
ApplicationsApplications Granted Granted
AsiaAsia 542542 185185
EuropeEurope 486486 207207
N. AmericaN. America 182182 8484
AfricaAfrica 3838 1010
Australia/NZLDAustralia/NZLD 2323 1414
(Figures for 2008)(Figures for 2008)
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