AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoHigher Education Funding: The Philippines’ DBM released ₱9.752B to close funding gaps for its Free Higher Education program across 108 state universities and colleges, covering arrears from 2022–2025 and routed via CHEd/UniFAST. Back-to-School Push: Qatar’s MoEHE launched “Back to School 2026–2027,” pairing family activities and teacher training, with a “First Step” focus for about 10,700 new first-graders. Student Support Cash: Jordan’s PM announced an extra JD10M for the Student Support Fund to back 10,000 more university students, funded through vehicle licence plate auctions. AI in Learning: Oxford University and AMD will fund BOLD, a new open AI research lab aiming to advance human-centred AI and provide up to £5M in compute resources over 18 months. School Safety & Health: Malaysia’s Sarawak education authorities said schools will run as usual while urging strict health and safety steps, including haze monitoring via official air-quality systems. Child Protection Compliance: South Africa’s court-backed settlement requires vetting all public school employees against the National Child Protection Register by March 2027. Local Education Development: Ghana’s Cape Coast Metropolitan Assembly held a second fundraising event to fund its 2026–2033 eight-year development plan, including social and human capital priorities.
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