CONSENSUS GROWS IN SOMALIA – UNIVERSITIES ARE FAILING TO DELIVER GRADUATES ABLE TO GROW WAR-SHATTERED ECONOMY
September 2nd, 2020
A consensus is growing within Somalia's higher education services that the current tertiary sector needs to be better aligned with the country’s developing labour market demands as its economy emerges from years of conflict.
There has been a significant level of agreement to the conclusions of a new report highlighting such concerns – ‘Somalia’s Education Sector: Fostering Skills Through A Demand-driven Education System’, co-produced by a think tank the Heritage Institute for Policy Studies and the City University of Mogadishu. ...
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