Higher Education and the Post-2015 Development Goals

Wachira Kigotho shares highlights in University World News of a new UNESCO briefing report, Sustainable Development Post-2015 Begins with Education, which identifies tertiary education as a fundamental element towards progress in each of 16 proposed post-2015 global sustainable development goals. "The report highlights how higher education can reduce poverty, improve health, empower women and protect the environment," writes Kigotho.