By Francis Kokutse. Studies into Ghana’s tertiary education sector show that student numbers have been rising steadily. Also, two in five students in both universities and polytechnics are now enrolled in science and technical courses, and distance education numbers have grown by nearly 20%. Read more...
2015: Who are global development employers hiring?
By Kelli Rogers. A greater focus on hiring local talent, a continued appreciation for higher education and a call for French-speaking professionals in West Africa. Already these trends have informed organizations’ hiring abilities and patterns in global development. But are these perceptions and assessments valid for the coming year too?
In its benchmark “Career Trends in 2015” survey, Devex sought the opinions of recruiters from development consulting firms, international NGOs, international organizations and local NGOs. More...