This week, Going Global 2016 hit the beautiful city of Cape Town, South Africa. We were lucky enough to attend, and we've selected 15 tweets that sum up a really remarkable three days.
The event brought together some truly inspirational people from across the globe:Tweet 1Tweet 2Inequality is still a major issue in higher education, and debates about colonialism and #RhodesMustFall were prominent at the event:Tweet 3Tweet 4The continued existence of racial prejudices in higher education needs to be tackled. This was represented by a display of Robben Island Bible quotes:Tweet 5STEM subjects are vital, but so are the humanities:Tweet 6Society is developing rapidly, what effect is this having on higher education and industry?Tweet 7Tweet 8Tweet 9Wise and eloquent words from the president of Mauritius:Tweet 10
Collaboration, not competition, is the key to development:
Tweet 11Tweet 12Tweet 13And finally: women still face an uphill struggle in higher education, and change is needed. #HeForSheTweet 14Tweet 15Did we miss anything? Tweet us your favourite moments from the conference @QS_Digital