The Community College Role in Developing Countries

Elia Powers, shares some information in Inside Higher Ed, about community college activities in Namibia, South Africa, Vietnam, all involving US-based institutional outreach:

During the second day of an international higher education conference co-sponsored by U.S. AID and Higher Education Development, which helps coordinate partnerships between American and international academics, several speakers explained how their collaborative projects (made possible by the U.S. AID grants) helped create better academic environments in the developing countries.