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Jan 24, 2022 · Sub-Saharan Africa has the highest rate of education exclusion globally, according to the UN. Nearly 60% of youth aged 15 to 17 are not in school. Activists on the continent are now fighting...
Feb 15, 2024 · Transforming African education systems to equip the current and future generations with 21st century skills is critical. The African Union’s Year of Education 2024 is therefore a historic moment to put education at the forefront of the policy agenda.
Jan 13, 2022 · University attendance tended to be highest among those growing up in the main cities and in the regions with the most economic production. The highest educated ranks are now increasingly dominated by people born and raised in the main, multi-ethnic urban centers.
- Rebecca Simson
Education in Africa. Advancing learning across the continent. 2024 is the African Union's Year of Education. In line with its firm commitment to the continent, UNESCO is at the forefront of advancing learning across Africa as it strives to ensure inclusive and equitable quality education for all.
Feb 19, 2024 · Find the best universities in Africa using Times Higher Education’s data from the World University Rankings and the Sub-Saharan Africa University Rankings, and learn how they shine a spotlight on higher education in this region.
Sep 20, 2021 · By 2050, 1 in 2 Africans will be under 25 years of age. The continent will be home to 1 billion children and adolescents aged 0-18. With the right opportunities, this young and fast-growing population can be a powerful source of growth and progress in Africa, and the world.
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Jul 12, 2021 · These learning gains are nearly equivalent to the system-level education gap between Zambia, one of the lowest performers in sub-Saharan Africa, and Kenya, one of the highest performers.
