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School leadership event in Sierra Leone draws experts across Africa
Education Development Trust (EDT) co-hosted a knowledge exchange event last month, bringing together key stakeholders and policymakers from Sierra Leone’s education sector.
Around 3 in 4 youth lack skills needed for employment, new report says
Nearly three quarters of young people aged 15 to 24 in 92 countries with available data are off-track to acquire the skills needed for employment, according to a new report published today by the Education Commission and UNICEF ahead of World Youth Skills Day.
Deputy Secretary-General echoes call to operationalize International Finance Facility for Education to drive education transformation
The UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed’s delivered the following remarks at the Innovative Financing for Lower-Middle-Income Countries side event at the Transforming Education Pre-Summit in Paris on June 29, 2022.
UN Special Envoy Gordon Brown’s remarks at the Transforming Education Pre-Summit
UN Special Envoy for Global Education and Education Commission Chair Gordon Brown delivered the following remarks at the Transforming Financing for Education session during the Transforming Education Pre-Summit in Paris on June 29, 2022.
A new mapping of tools to examine the education workforce
As education access has risen around the world, the quality of education has become a top priority globally. The evidence is clear that effective teachers are key for student learning.
Innovative Pedagogies Project: Encouraging inclusive, engaging, adaptative, and playful ways of teaching
In partnership with country partners in Ghana, Kenya, and Rwanda, we are excited to announce the launch of our Innovative Pedagogies Project (IPP). We are collaborating with the Institute for Educational Planning and Administration at the University of Cape Coast, Aga Khan Foundation…
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