AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoSchool Safety: Johor, Malaysia, extended school closures for five days from Oct. 19 as haze kept air pollution at concerning levels; teaching will continue remotely, with exceptions considered for students sitting exams. Higher Education: Philippine universities launched a national network to coordinate polytechnic education and strengthen links across the country and ASEAN. Nepal added 418 government medical-education seats, including 110 for MBBS and 210 for nursing, to widen access to lower-cost training. Global Partnerships: Vietnam and Switzerland agreed to make education, science, technology and innovation priorities for cooperation. In Nigeria, Benue officials also explored a partnership with the University of Wolverhampton to build local universities’ capacity and expand international academic opportunities. Examinations: More than 56,000 candidates registered for Nigeria’s 2026 private WASSCE; WAEC says computer-based testing is helping reduce exam malpractice.
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