Funding higher education in Sub-Saharan Africa / Damtew Teferra.

If one looks around the world, the region perhaps least served by relevant research literature and analysis of higher education is Sub-Saharan Africa. "Funding Higher Education in Sub-Saharan Africa" addresses this gap. Drawing on in-depth, evidence-based research from nine countries inclu...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Main Author: Teferra, Damtew, 1964- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Basingstoke?] : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction; Damtew Teferra
  • 2. Botswana: Crisis of a rich state: Botswana's dilemma in financing tertiary education; Victoria Damane and Patrick Molutsi
  • 3. Ethiopia: Funding higher education in Ethiopia: modalities, challenges, opportunities and prospects; Moges Yigezu
  • 4. Ethiopia: revenue diversification and resource utilisation in Ethiopian universities; Kennedy Munyua Waweru and Sewale Abate
  • 5. Kenya: Implications of alternative higher education financing policies on equity and quality: The Kenyan experience; Ibrahim Ogachi Oanda
  • 6. Kenya: Entrepreneurship as an alternative approach to funding of public universities in Kenya; Thomas Kipkorir Ronoh, Catherine K. Mumiukha and Anthony K. Sang
  • 7. Madagascar: Challenges and opportunities of higher education funding policies and programs in Madagascar; Elysette Randriamahenintsoa
  • 8. Malawi: Financing higher education in Malawi: Prospects, challenges and opportunities; Steven Henry Dunga
  • 9. Tanzania: Funding higher education in Tanzania: modalities, challenges, prospects and a proposal for new funding modalities; Johnson Muchunguzi Ishengoma
  • 10. Uganda: Funding of higher education in Uganda: with special emphasis on donor's role and contribution of national communities approaches; Mark Bonuke Oboko
  • 11. Uganda: Funding higher education in Uganda: a case for the liberalisation of student fees; Jude Ssempebwa and Dalton E. Ssegawa
  • 12. Zambia: Student's Perception of financing public universities in Zambia: towards a more sustainable and inclusive policy strategy; gift Masaiti
  • 13. Zimbabwe: Funding higher education in Zimbabwe: the experience, challenges and opportunities of the cadetship scheme; John Mpofu, Sylod Chimhenga and Onias Mafa
  • 14. Conclusion; Damtew Teferra.