USAID Higher Education Learning Network
USAID Higher Education Learning Network
The USAID Higher Education Learning Network (HELN) is a global network that brings together donors, practitioners, government officials, academics, researchers, students, NGOs, and other stakeholders to uncover and improve the ways higher education is uniquely positioned to support sustainable development across sectors. The HELN is part of the USAID Leading Through Learning Global Platform.
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Higher Education
New USAID Higher Education Learning Network Steering Group Members
April 20, 2023
General Announcement
Higher Education
HELN Access and Equity Web Series
February 7, 2023
Opportunity
Higher Education
USAID Higher Education #FailFest for Employability: Stories of Disconnect between Higher Education and the Modern Workforce
February 15, 2023
Opportunity
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Join the HELN LinkedIn GroupHELN members come from a variety of backgrounds including agriculture, science, health, teacher education, and workforce development, and from a variety of organizations such as universities, technical and vocational education and training (TVETs), national and international civil society organizations, and NGOs. HELN harnesses this vast network of experts to understand the scope of higher education and its impact.
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- Lead or join working groups on important topics
- Learn about opportunities for co-creation
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Popular Resources
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Higher Education
Primer on Expanding Women's Access to Higher Education
November 2022
Evidence Brief
Higher Education
Higher Education Global Evidence Summit: Research to Practice Sessions - Private Sector Engagement
July 2022
Evidence Brief
Higher Education
Higher Education Global Evidence Summit: Convergence of Evidence on Higher Education and Conflict, Crisis, and Democracy
May 2022
Evidence Brief
Featured Blogs

Higher Education
Starting with the Local System: Preparing Future Professionals to Address Global Emergencies
This third and final blog in the Higher Education Scholarships in Action Blog Series focuses on the USAID OneHealth Workforce project's use of embedded scholarships.
January 23, 2023

Higher Education
Designing Scholarship Programs for Diversity and Inclusion: Lessons from USAID/Egypt
In this blog Leading Through Learning Global Platform interviewed staff from the Office of Education and Health at USAID/Egypt to capture their experiences designing scholarship programs with a particular focus on diversity and inclusion.
December 7, 2022