Speakers at the AIEA conference last month underscored that Africa will soon 'matter more' to the Global North, as the continent was placed in the spotlight.

Historical inequities, government policy, access and sustainability were all key themes at the 2023 AIEA annual conference in Washington DC.

We've come a long way, but we still have a lot of work to do

The Biden administration is pushing for the continued internationalisation of higher education in the US, a government official has suggested, stating that international education remains a linchpin for driving innovation and economic prosperity.