Global Scans · Education · Weekly Summary

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WHAT'S NEXT?: Education will increasingly be online, just-in-time and competence-based. VR will become more mainstream in education technology. The vision of easily accessible learning will be enormously powerful and widespread in a few years. The global artificial intelligence market in the education sector will grow exponentially and post an impressive CAGR of over 39% by 2020.

• [New] The China-Africa Year of People-to-People Exchanges will channel talent resources utilising tech incubation to drive modernization through strengthening exchanges and cooperation in education, vocational training, women's empowerment, ICT and AI technologies. IOL
• [New] The China-Africa Year of People-to-People Exchanges will bring together African and Chinese youths and women, paving the way for intercultural learning to foster mutually shared awareness and cooperation. IOL
• [New] Titan's Methane Cycle and Its Implications Analyzing Titan's methane cycle, which involves processes similar to Earth's water cycle, helps scientists learn about the moon's organic chemistry, climate, and possible liquid environments that could support complex chemical processes. ScienceFather
• [New] India rises in QS World University Rankings 2026, reflecting strong progress in global education and research under government initiatives. Leverage Edu
• [New] India improves global standing in QS World Rankings 2026, showing strong progress in education, research, and youth-focused government initiatives. Leverage Edu
• [New] Education: Investment in school and college maintenance will rise to £3 billion annually, transforming learning environments across England and providing safe and high-quality spaces for children and young people, improving educational outcomes and breaking down barriers to opportunity. RailBusinessDaily
• [New] Prepare for Growth Sectors - The coming years will witness the rise of several emerging sectors such as healthcare, education, green energy, and digital services. India Employer Forum
• [New] Generative AI could significantly boost innovation and productivity across key sectors in the EU, from healthcare to education and the cultural and creative industries. IDPC
• [New] Policies will be oriented toward the development of skilled, productive, healthy, globally competitive Mongolians, with comprehensive reforms in health, education, and social protection to be intensified. MongolBeat
• [New] To sum up, addressing SaaS security risks in 2025 requires a multifaceted approach that combines technology, policies, and continuous education. TrustCommunity
• [New] As governments in Asia, Latin America, and Africa invest in digital infrastructure, the demand for wireless networks in remote healthcare, agriculture, education, and smart utilities is expected to surge. openpr
• [New] Balancing Benefits with Risks: Public Awareness and Education As China's government and industry push towards the future, education and public awareness will play pivotal roles in easing the transition to autonomous trucking. Third Eye Analyst
• Immigration protests in Los Angeles and President Trump's military response are dominating the news cycle, but it's Trump's threat to decimate California's federal funding that has education experts worried. UCLA Center X
• The UAE's AI Strategy 2031 and Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 show a clear commitment to integrating AI across all levels of education. The Integrator
• Feminist foreign policy and girls' education will be at the heart of the French Presidency of the G7 and will continue to be a priority for G20 work. France Diplomacy - Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs
• Israel's targeting of the educational, cultural and religious life of the Palestinian people will harm the present generations and generations to come, hindering their right to self-determination. The Independent
• Over the last few decades, the United States has invested billions of dollars in Nigeria's health, education, and agriculture sectors-saving lives and creating economic opportunities. U.S. Embassy and Consulate in Nigeria
• The Trump administration's recent tightening of visas for international students has raised fears that the United States could lose its status as a top destination for higher education. The Africa Edition
• China frames education as soft power, integrating African students into its economic and cultural ecosystem through language programs, job opportunities, and strategic influence. The Cipher Brief
• Regional economic growth relies on greater connectivity - connecting people to places reliably and quickly and opening up opportunities from education and employment to leisure and local industry. Ground Engineering
• By learning from the more comprehensive and consumer-focused approach of the EU's new Product Liability Directive, the UK has an opportunity to create a product liability regime that offers fairer protection for consumers in the 21st century. Digby Brown LLP
• Countries around the world are investing heavily in drone technology, and the lessons learned from conflicts like the one in Ukraine will undoubtedly shape future military strategies. Breaking News Now

Last updated: 25 June 2025