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Development Policy and Practice at The Open University secures 10 Commonwealth Scholarships for Global Development Masters students in Uganda
12 March 2024Ten Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships, worth a total of £ 180, 000 have been awarded to The Open University to fund Ugandan development practitioners to study for a Masters in Global Development.
The scholarships are funded by the UK’s Foreign and Commonwealth Development Office, to enable talented students to access training not otherwise available in their home country, via distance learning.
Call for book chapters: “The Judicialization of Elections in Africa: Emerging trends and trajectories”
1 November 2023Call for book chapters: “The Judicialization of Elections in Africa: Emerging trends and trajectories” We are inviting book chapters for a forthcoming edited volume on “The Judicialization of Elections in Africa: Emerging trends and trajectories”.
Development Policy and Practice at The Open University secures 9 Commonwealth Scholarships for Global Development Masters students in Uganda
20 February 2023Nine Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships, worth a total of £ 162, 000 have been awarded to The Open University to fund Ugandan development practitioners to study for a Masters in Global Development.
Event videos from the OU's Festival of Research 2022
3 January 2023On 15 November 2022, The Open University's Strategic Research Area in International Development and Inclusive Innovation celebrated 7 years of success
International Development Festival of Research 2022
10 November 202231 December 2022 marks the end of The OU’s Centre of International Development and Inclusive Innovation. In this article, we share a series of videos from projects who have benefited from its support
Celebrating World Teacher's Day 2022
5 October 2022To mark World Teacher's Day 2022, we invite you to meet three of the exceptional Associate Lecturers teaching Global Development at The Open University, Dr Hadeer Elshafie, Elissa Williams and Professor Moira Laidlaw
New case studies show immediate improvement in HE expertise in online teaching and learning in Kenya
6 July 2022The OU’s Institute of Educational Technology is working with partners to strengthen the capacity of online and distance learning for selected Public Higher Education Institutions (HEIs), in Kenya.
A just recovery from COVID-19: young people from eight African cities speak out
24 May 2022'As cities across Africa start to lift pandemic restrictions, young people are hoping for a more equitable future.' Dr Arabella Fraser from The Open University writes for the International Institute for Environment and Development.
Delivering youth training for Commonwealth governments
17 May 2022A team of academics from the Faculty of Wellbeing, Education and Language Studies have been awarded £60k from the Commonwealth Secretariat to develop a youth training programme for stakeholders across 54 member countries of the Commonwealth.
REF 2021 confirms excellence of Open University’s Development research
13 May 2022The Open University’s strong position as a global leader in Development Studies is confirmed by the newly published Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2021 results.
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