US, PH launch fellowship for HEI officials upskilling

By Leander C. Domingo

May 30, 2024 12:14 am

A NEW fellowship program launched by the United States Agency for International Development (USAid) and the Commission on Higher Education (CHEd) will equip Philippine academic officials to develop innovative and high-impact programs in higher education.

The Higher Education Innovation Leaders Fellowship Program is part of USAid's five-year, P1.6 billion ($30 million) United States-Philippines Partnership for Skills, Innovation, and Life-long Learning or the Upskill initiative.

Commission on Higher Education (CHEd) Chairman J. Prospero de Vera III and United States Agency for International Development (USAid) Philippines Mission Director Ryan Washburn (10th and 11th from left, respectively) with the first batch of fellows of the USAid Upskill Higher Education Innovation Leaders Fellowship Program, composed of 16 officials from across higher education institutions in the Philippines to participate in an eight-month learning program focused on innovation. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO

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