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• Africa is 'continent of the future'

  Ebola, poverty and misery. The image of Africa is as perfunctory as it is misleading. Our perspective of the continent must be updated — not least for KTH's students and future engineers. "Africa's challenges represent a goldmine of possibilities for innovative solutions. Africa is the continent of the future," says Ramon Wyss, vice president for international affairs at KTH.

• Students share IT learning model with African universities

  There should be real projects that make a real contribution to society, says Björn Pehrson, professor of telecommunication systems. For more than 20 years he has involved his students in IT projects that help improve living conditions in developing countries. Today he is also involving them in spreading his learning model to universities that need it most.