AHEEN - African Higher Education In Emergencies Network

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AHEEN Welcomes The Tumaini Innovation Center as Newest Network Member

16 Oct 2025

The African Higher Education in Emergencies Network (AHEEN) is pleased to announce the addition of The Tumaini Innovation Center to its membership. This affiliation reinforces AHEEN's dedication to advancing educational opportunities for refugees and internally...

Exploring the gig economy: Challenges and opportunities

8 Sep 2025

The gig economy offers refugees and host communities new ways to earn, learn, and connect. But with unpredictable pay, limited protections, and the rise of AI, navigating this world of digital work isn’t simple. This new toolkit breaks down the opportunities, risks, a...

AHEEN graduate Humanitarian Interpreters contribute to professional development of UN interpreters

19 May 2025

As part of a Learning Exchange workshop organised by the Interpretation Section of the United Nations Office in Nairobi on 25 April 2025, two refugee graduates, Tolossa Asrat and Mateyos Bogale, of the University of Nairobi’s Community Interpreting Diploma, , offered...