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Prof. Goski Alabi Champions African Higher Education at EAIE 2025 Conference in Gothenburg

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The 35th Annual Conference of the European Association for International Education (EAIE) brought together over 7,000 higher education professionals in Gothenburg, Sweden, under the theme “Go-Create.”

Prof. Goski Alabi, Acting Vice Chancellor of Accra Metropolitan University (Accra Met), represented both Accra Met and the African Network for Internationalization of Education (ANIE). Together with OBREAL, the two institutions co-hosted a stand at the Study & Research in Africa Pavilion, showcasing opportunities in African higher education and research.

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Key Highlights

Global Visibility: Accra Met and ANIE gained strong exposure through the Africa Pavilion, engaging with universities, funding bodies, and global partners.

Networking: New partnerships were initiated with European universities and alliances, with discussions around joint research, mobility schemes, and co-created academic programmes.

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Trends in Focus: Sessions spotlighted flexible mobility, micro-credentials, blended learning, and equitable partnerships — areas where African institutions can play a leading role.

Opportunities Ahead: EU frameworks such as Erasmus+ and Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions presented tangible avenues for African institutions to access funding, researcher exchanges, and collaborative projects.

Doctoral & Research Capacity: The emphasis on doctoral research and international collaboration aligns well with Accra Met’s and ANIE’s mission to strengthen African research capacity.

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Looking Forward

The conference outcomes set the stage for Accra Met and ANIE to:

Formalize partnerships initiated in Gothenburg;

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Develop joint programmes and micro-credentials;

Enhance Africa’s visibility in global higher education;

Position Accra Met as a hub for international education and research collaboration.

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Accra Metropolitan University and ANIE are proud to have represented Africa at EAIE 2025 and look forward to turning these global connections into impactful collaborations.

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African Dance Rhythms Set to Launch “Kalajah” in Accra

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A vibrant celebration of culture, rhythm, and identity is set to take center stage in Accra as African Dance Rhythms prepares to officially launch “Kalajah” in a highly anticipated live performance. The event, scheduled for August 7, 2026, promises to deliver an unforgettable artistic experience that blends tradition, storytelling, and powerful movement into one compelling showcase.

Taking place at Alliance Française Accra, the launch of “Kalajah” is expected to draw dance enthusiasts, culture lovers, creatives, and the general public into an immersive world where rhythm becomes language and movement becomes expression. The production is rooted in deep African cultural influences, using dance as a medium to communicate connection, strength, and identity.

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“Kalajah” is an artistic statement. Built on the philosophy of unity and energy, the concept explores how rhythm binds people together across backgrounds and experiences. Through carefully choreographed sequences and dynamic drumming patterns, audiences will witness how the body responds naturally to sound, creating a powerful synergy between performer and spectator.

The organizers, African Dance Rhythms, are known for their commitment to preserving and evolving African dance traditions. With “Kalajah,” they aim to push creative boundaries while staying grounded in cultural authenticity. The performance is expected to feature a fusion of traditional and contemporary dance styles, highlighting the richness and diversity of African movement.

One of the most exciting aspects of the event is its accessibility. In a bold move to encourage community participation and cultural appreciation, the organizers have made the event completely free. This open invitation ensures that everyone, regardless of background, has the opportunity to experience the magic of live African performance art.

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As the clock ticks toward 6 PM on August 7, anticipation continues to build. Attendees can expect an evening filled with electrifying energy, emotional storytelling, and a shared sense of belonging. “Kalajah” is poised not just to entertain, but to inspire, reminding everyone present of the power of culture, rhythm, and human connection.

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