HIGHER EDUCATION Lessons from an Analysis of the Case of Benin

Focusing on the challenges faced by the Beninese university system, the author analyzes three critical issues that hinder higher education and training in Benin and potentially across Africa. Drawing from personal experiences and research, Dr. AOULOU emphasizes the importance of addressing these problems to enhance human capital formation and national development. Beyond identifying the issues, he offers practical solutions based on Best Practices from Anglo-Saxon contexts, aiming to inspire positive change in university systems.