In response to the critical state of education in sub-Saharan Africa – where over 30 percent of school-aged children are out of school and nine out of ten children cannot read and understand a simple text by age ten
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Non-state actors play a pivotal role in driving innovation in education in low- and middle-income countries. This blog explores the Elimu-Soko initiative, a groundbreaking case study that demonstrates the potential for government-led educational innovation.
Read moreADEA, Wednesday, March 3, 2021 - 20:47SAP Africa Code Week, Africa's biggest digital skills initiative, is celebrating a successful 2020 program that included a switch to all-virtual teaching, the launch of a smartphone app, a continent-wide coding competition and a host of online Train-the-Trainer sessions aimed at empowering teachers with critical digital teaching skills.
Read moreADEA, Thursday, December 12, 2019 - 18:48The Association for the Development of Education in Africa (ADEA) and the Government of the Republic of Namibia through the Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture (MoEAC) successfully carried out and published the evaluation report on effectiveness of implementation of the school attendance policy in Namibia.
Read moreADEA, Wednesday, November 20, 2019 - 12:04The first World Science Day for Peace and Development was celebrated worldwide on November 10, 2002 under UNESCO auspices. The rationale for celebrating that day has its roots in the importance of the role of science and scientists for sustainable societies and in the need to inform and involve citizens in science. This year’s theme is "Open science, leaving no one behind."
Read moreADEA, Thursday, March 14, 2019 - 21:36The first World Science Day for Peace and Development was celebrated worldwide on November 10, 2002, under UNESCO auspices to ensure that citizens are kept informed of developments in science. This day highlights the significant role of science in our daily lives and the need to engage the wider public in debates on emerging scientific issues.
Read moreADEA, Monday, September 14, 2020 - 23:15Will emerging cutting-edge technologies increase the divide or provide an unprecedented opportunity in Africa? During the African Forum on Youth Skills and Enterprises in the Digital Age in Tunis last month, young entrepreneurs made it clear that they are comfortable and excited about the opportunities of this new era.
Read moreADEA, Friday, March 15, 2019 - 13:21Science is the key to a prosperous future. Since its proclamation by the UNESCO General Conference (Resolution 31C/ 20) in 2001, World Science Day for Peace and Development is celebrated all over the world to demonstrate why science is relevant to people’s daily lives and to engage them in debates on related issues.
Read moreADEA, Wednesday, August 26, 2020 - 22:16The African Union has developed Agenda 2063, its 50-year Vision and Action Plan for the Africa that Africans want. Agenda 2063 calls for action by all segments of society to work together and build a prosperous and united Africa based on shared values and a common destiny.
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