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All is set for the official launch of the national and continental version of the 2023 Spotlight Report series tagged Born to Learn. The study will be unveiled on the 7th of May at the 2024 Conference of the African Federation of Teaching Regulatory Authorities, during a session hosted by Honourable Douglas Munsaka Syakalima: MP, the Minister of Education, Zambia.
Read moreADEA, Monday, May 6, 2024 - 20:26The President of the Republic of Zambia, His Excellency, Mr Hakainde Hichilema has accepted to be the Champion of Foundational Learning (FL) in Africa. This is a major milestone in FL advocacy. In a letter dated 18th April 2024, from the Ministry of Education Zambia and addressed to ADEA, the President acknowledged the honour of being the face of FL in Africa.
Read moreADEA, Monday, May 6, 2024 - 22:01ADEA and UNESCO Global Education Monitoring Report (UNESCO GEMR) launched a new country report on Thursday 18th April, that places the spotlight on foundational literacy and numeracy in Uganda. This was on the margins of the Foundations for Learning Conference organised by the Aga Khan University in Kampala. GEMR and ADEA collaborated with the Ugandan Ministry of Education and Sports to conduct the study that resulted in the country report.
Read moreADEA, Monday, May 6, 2024 - 20:59In celebrating the African Union Year of Education (AU YoE), the Association for the Development of Education in Africa (ADEA) and Education Sub-Saharan Africa (ESSA) unite to spotlight the power of research in advancing the agenda of early skill acquisition in Africa. The aim is not only addressing the acute learning crisis but also building a robust knowledge foundation to inform sustainable solutions.
Read moreADEA, Thursday, February 15, 2024 - 09:38Urge the African Union to put foundational learning at the heart of the African Union Year of Education, and for governments to prioritize the use of data and evidence to drive informed, cost-effective, and system-wide interventions that can be implemented using existing resources.
Read moreADEA, Thursday, February 15, 2024 - 09:18African Ministers in charge of education expressed their desire to leverage the proposed foundational learning (FL) starter pack to action the FL commitments.
Read moreADEA, Tuesday, May 7, 2024 - 13:48The Association for the Development of Education in Africa (ADEA) and the Government of Zambia, through the Ministry of Education, held the 2023 High-Level Policy Dialogue Forum (HLDF) on Foundational Learning in Lusaka in late October/early November.
Read moreADEA, Friday, December 1, 2023 - 11:14Education stakeholders across Africa, including ministers, ministerial representatives and partners, convened virtually on Thursday, 7th September, 2023 and took stock of country-level progress one year after the commitments made at the Transforming Education Summit (TES) and the ADEA 2022 Triennale.
Read moreADEA, Monday, May 22, 2023 - 17:33ADEA and the European Union (EU) Parliament have committed to partner with stakeholders and leverage their large education networks to improve relations between Africa and Europe. This is the product of deliberations from the High-Level Conference on Education Policies and Strategies for Africa held on Thursday, the 13th of April 2023, at the EU Parliament in Brussels, Belgium.
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