Henning Melber

Henning Melber

Henning Melber President of the European Association of Development Research and Training Institutes (EADI) ‘Knowledge is power remains a popular slogan in education and beyond. It aims to motivate learners to acquire knowledge and apply it for their own gains. But...
Cecilia Nembou

Cecilia Nembou

Cecilia Nembou President of Divine Word University (DWU), Papua New Guinea Visions for future knowledge societies In this statement, knowledge means expertise and skills acquired by a person through experience or education and development means a fundamental change in...
Ojulo Stephen

Ojulo Stephen

Ojulo Stephen Volunteer for the Switch Africa Green Project, CREEC, Uganda ‘With his mouth the godless man destroys his neighbour, but through knowledge and superior discernment shall the righteous be delivered.’ Proverbs 11.9 The capacity for knowledge as shown in...
José Angelo Estrella-Faria

José Angelo Estrella-Faria

José Angelo Estrella-Faria Secretary-General, International Institute for the Unification of Private Law (UNIDROIT) Law is one of the cornerstones of civilisation and a basic condition for community life. Private law is probably the oldest branches of law and for...