December 14, 2007
In Canada, Iraqi Academics Update Their Skills
Fourteen professors from four Iraqi universities spent nearly a month in Canada recently as part of an international effort to help the academics rebuild their troubled higher-education system.
"We need help, so much help," said Niran Al-Salihi, an assistant professor of chemistry at the University of Basrah, who took part in the Unesco project, called Teacher Training Network for Iraq. Five other universities, in Europe and Egypt, are also participating in the $2.3-million
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