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40% OF CHILDREN IN EASTERN AND SOUTHERN AFRICA NOT IN SCHOOL

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UNICEF estimates that 40 per cent of all school-aged children across Eastern and Southern Africa are currently not in school due to COVID19-induced closures and pre-pandemic levels of out of…

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The impact of disrupted education since the COVID-19 outbreak has been devastating, with learners between 75 per cent and a full school year behind where they should be, according to…

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Around one in three countries where schools are or have been closed are not yet implementing remedial programmes post-COVID-19 school closures, according to a UNESCO, UNICEF, World Bank and OECD…

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The most disadvantaged children are more likely to be denied the opportunity to have a good start to their education, according to two new studies by UNESCO and its Global…

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Mozambique, with support from UNESCO, through its Capacity Development for Education (CapED) Programme, Global Partnership for Education (GPE) and other partners, has developed its new Education Sector Plan (ESP) 2020-2029, which…

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Education budgets are not adjusting proportionately to the challenges brought about by COVID-19, especially in poorer countries. Despite additional funding needs, two-thirds of low- and lower-middle-income countries have, in fact,…

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One year into the COVID-19 pandemic, over 800 million students, more than half the world’s student population, still face significant disruptions to their education, ranging from full school closures in…

AFRICA EDUCATION

40% OF CHILDREN IN EASTERN AND SOUTHERN AFRICA NOT IN SCHOOL

LEARNERS IN SOUTH AFRICA UP TO ONE SCHOOL YEAR BEHIND

1 IN 3 COUNTRIES ARE YET TO HELP STUDENTS CATCH UP ON THEIR LEARNING

GOVERNMENTS URGED TO MAKE EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION ACCESSIBLE FOR ALL

MOZAMBIQUE LAUNCHES NEW TEN-YEAR EDUCATION PLAN

TWO-THIRDS OF POORER COUNTRIES ARE CUTTING EDUCATION BUDGETS

TWO THIRDS OF AN ACADEMIC YEAR LOST ON AVERAGE WORLDWIDE

NATIONAL DAY – VANUATU

WORLD HEPATITIS DAY

EARLY SIGNS OF ECONOMIC RECOVERY IN SIERRA LEONE

PRIVATE SECTOR KEY IN CLOSING RWANDA’S INFRASTRUCTURE GAP