STM publisher Elsevier has announced collaboration with the National Council for Tertiary Education (NCTE). This collaboration will provide nearly 45 thousand students and faculty at Ghana's 38 Colleges of Education with access to 2,000 books through ScienceDirect College Edition, Elsevier's full-text platform for research literature, tailored towards institutes of higher education.
This three-year license agreement, signed by Elsevier Chairman, Youngsuk "Y.S." Chi and NCTE Executive Secretary, Prof. Mohammed Salifu, will support the efforts of Ghana's academic community to enhance education and further stimulate research and innovation. The signing ceremony brought together government representatives, university leaders, policy experts, scientists and researchers.
The National Council for Tertiary Education (NCTE) is a supervisory body under the Ministry of Education in Ghana, which oversees the administration of higher education institutions in the country. The NCTE advises the Minister of Education on developments in the higher education sector throughout Ghana, monitors the implementation of national standards for universities and polytechnic institutions, and advises educational institutions on resource management.
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