IFC Education Newsletter | September 2021
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Thought Leadership
Global trends in recruitment and higher education are discussed by IFC’s Principal Education Specialist Alejandro Caballero in a new blog.
The opportunities that digitalization of higher education presents for Central America are outlined by IFC Investment Officer Alonso Gomez and Principal Education Specialist Alejandro Caballero, in an article first published in Guatemala’s leading newspaper, Prensa Libra.
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Webinar Series
The Convergence of Recruitment and Training
Experts from SEEK, Getlinks, Revelo, and LinkedIn’s Hispanoamerica shared their views on how talent-seeking companies can leverage opportunities offered by the changing world of work, whether the convergence of recruitment and training will continue, and what new market developments we should anticipate.
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New Perspectives for EdTech
A panel of leading EdTech CEOs discussed venture capital in EdTech, countries attracting the most EdTech investment, growth prospects, and the potential for public-private partnerships.
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Changing Nature of Work
Panelists from the World Bank, Burning Glass Technologies, and CETYS University discussed the changing nature of work and its implications for higher education institutions.
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Alliances, Partnerships, and Outsourcing: A Path to Higher Education Consolidation
Executives from Lottus Education, Blackboard, and University Innovation Alliance discussed global trends in new collaboration models and how this is reshaping the higher education sector.
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Clients in the News
Lottus | IFC has invested in Lottus Education in Mexico, along with private equity fund Alta Growth Capital. The deal will help Lottus, a higher education group providing quality, affordably priced education to 45,000 students, to expand territorially and make strategic purchases.
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Upcoming Webinar
Students are increasingly demanding the flexibility to learn anywhere, anytime, while learner profiles are shifting to encompass more working professionals. At our next webinar, we will discuss this rapidly evolving environment with leading experts. Click to register!
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