Introduction / Neeta Baporikar -- Towards a paradigm shift in higher education in the MENA region / Hayat Al-Khatib -- Higher education in MENA through global lenses: lessons learned from international rankings / Shadi Hijazi, Ben Sowter, Hillol Nag -- Linking education to creating a knowledge...

In June 2006, Ministers of Education and representatives of National AIDS Authorities met in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, under the auspices of the CARICOM Council on Human and Social Development, and agreed to promote education sector leadership in addressing HIV and AIDS and to create a...

Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Executive summary -- Post-conflict context -- Student enrollments, completion and transition -- Learning environment and outcomes -- Education expenditure and financing -- Disparity -- Education governance and management -- Improving education: the cost of policy...