The shift to online learning caused by Covid-19 has been a boon for edtech start-ups such as Poland’s Brainly, which has just closed a major new funding round that...
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A Ukrainian English tutoring AI start-up gets 4.2 million euros to expand globally. Ukraine-based cross-platform language school for kids AllRight has raised 4.2 million...
Latvia leads the EU when it comes to the number of women in science and tech. For some time the European Union has sought to improve its wide gender imbalance in...
Both of Poland’s main political parties seem to be either uninterested or indifferent toward the deep reforms that Poland must undertake. Immanuel Kant defined...
Regional disparities between the digital haves and have nots can only be resolved by offering everyone the education they need. Over the past decade much of emerging...
Czechia has reimposed a full lockdown for the next two weeks in order to combat the spread of Covid-19. All shops and small businesses have been forced to close, with...
The World Bank last week published its latest outlook for emerging Europe for Central Asia, and offered some cautious cause for optimism: not least the prospect that...
Economies in the emerging Europe and Central Asia region are on course to contract by 4.4 per cent this year, the worst recession since the global financial crisis of...
Europe’s top court has ruled that a Hungarian law that forced the Central European University (CEU) out of the country was not in line with EU law. The European...
The Covid-19 pandemic threatens hard-won gains in health and education over the past decade, especially in the poorest countries, a new World Bank Group analysis finds...
Students at Budapest’s University for Theatre and Film (SZFE) have been occupying their campus for more than a week in protest at what they claim is a takeover of the...
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a grant-financed knowledge and support technical assistance project to help Armenia improve resilience to the coronavirus...