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April 24, 2026

Discover the April 2026 issue of Connections

Looking for fresh insights into how open learning is evolving across the Commonwealth? The April…

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09 Aug, 2026
Honouring Indigenous knowledge in open education

By Dr Jako Olivier, Adviser: Higher Education, COL  On 9 August every…

07 Aug, 2026
Webinar: Strengthening disability inclusion for equitable ODL in West Africa 

Join us on 17 August at 14:30 WAT for a webinar on…

30 Jul, 2026
Webinar: Drivers of open education in tertiary education

Join us on 20 August at 14:30 WAT for a webinar on…

22 Jul, 2026
Teacher education for a changing digital landscape: How the Eastern Caribbean is co-developing frameworks, policy, and practice for responsible AI use

In the Eastern Caribbean, the conversation about artificial intelligence in teacher education…

17 Jul, 2026
Open TVET and flexible skills systems: Lessons from Zambia

By Robert Okinda, Adviser: Skills, COL Technical and vocational education and training…

13 Jul, 2026
Driving open learning in higher education: Indira Gandhi National Open University at 40

Celebrating four decades of expanding access to higher education through ODL, the…

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09 Aug, 2026
Honouring Indigenous knowledge in open education

By Dr Jako Olivier, Adviser: Higher Education, COL  On 9 August every…

17 Jul, 2026
Open TVET and flexible skills systems: Lessons from Zambia

By Robert Okinda, Adviser: Skills, COL Technical and vocational education and training…

02 Jul, 2026
Frugal AI: Bringing Practical, Locally Governed AI Within Reach

By Ricky Cheng, Knowledge Services Manager, COL Why Locally Deployable AI Matters…

30 Jun, 2026
From short courses to lifelong learning pathways: Why micro-credentials need national frameworks

By Dr Jako Olivier, Adviser: Higher Education, COL  A learner who obtains a micro-credential…

09 Jun, 2026
International Day of Recognition: Making learning count through RPL and Micro-credentials

By Dr Jako Olivier, Adviser: Higher Education, COL Learning not only takes place in classrooms…

05 Jun, 2026
World Environment Day: Empowering women and girls to lead climate action

Across the Commonwealth, the effects of climate change are becoming impossible to…

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07 Aug, 2026
Webinar: Strengthening disability inclusion for equitable ODL in West Africa 

Join us on 17 August at 14:30 WAT for a webinar on…

30 Jul, 2026
Webinar: Drivers of open education in tertiary education

Join us on 20 August at 14:30 WAT for a webinar on…

16 Jun, 2026
Beyond the Forum #4: Sustaining communities of learning and practice in innovative open education

Featuring the work of education experts from Australia, Canada, and South Africa,…

15 Jun, 2026
SADC-CDE webinar: Inclusivity in ODL in higher education 

On 18 June 2026, COL’s Regional Centre, the Southern African Development Community…

09 Jun, 2026
Webinar: Insights from the Empowering Women and Girls project journey

Over the past three years, the Empowering Women and Girls project has…

08 Jun, 2026
VUSSC Voices #11: Professionalising youth work through micro-credentials

VUSSC Voices, a webinar series highlighting expert voices from COL’s Virtual University…

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