LATIN AMERICA HIGHER EDUCATION STRUGGLES TO INTERNATIONALISE – HEARS KEY CONFERENCE

AN INTERNATIONAL higher education conference has underlined the major progress made in building links between the universities of neighbouring countries in Latin America. But it also highlighted the significant remaining challenges facing Latin American higher education if it wants to be truly integrated with tertiary institutions worldwide.A total of 124 participants from 32 countries met in Cartagena de Indias, Colombia, for the second Bi-Regional Conference of Alfa PUENTES, a three-year project aimed at increasing integration between Latin American higher ...


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