Author: ICWE

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Equal Rights to Quality Education. We All Agree. But How is it Possible?  Has Leap Learning Cracked It?

There are many approaches to combat the challenges of equal rights to quality education. Some fundamental questions we all are facing and reflecting on are like: What does it take to start learning? What inspires kids, youth and adults to learn? What are the minimum things that need to be in place to make learning happen? What are all the challenges on the ground […]

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Revolutionizing Education Spaces: EinrichtWerk’s Innovative and Flexible School Furniture Solutions

EinrichtWerk produces and distributes innovative, high-quality school furniture for the educational sector. Our patented school furniture, produced in Germany, is particularly suitable for cooperative and self-organised teaching. Our variable furnishing concept turns classrooms into modern multifunctional rooms. The core component of the advanced concept is our patented 5-sided table. Its unique format with optimal angles allows for almost any set-up and use: from full […]

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The world’s largest online empowerment platform supporting learners in Africa

Alison, the world’s largest free online empowerment platform is returning to eLearning Africa, after a successful partnership last year in Rwanda. Alison’s CEO and Founder, Mike Feerick, has pioneered many developments in online learning, establishing that it is possible to make education available to everyone, everywhere with no cost to learners. Transforming Lives in Africa In 2022, the first year of Alison’s partnership with […]

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eLearning Africa 2023: African EdTech Start-ups on Parade

Some of Africa’s most promising start-up businesses in the burgeoning EdTech sector will be proudly on parade at eLearning Africa in Dakar, Senegal from 24-26 May. Event organisers say that their “innovative approach” and imagination will astonish overseas observers and leave them in no doubt about the potential of the continent’s EdTech sector. Start-up companies from Africa’s booming EdTech sector feature in both the […]

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GIZ: Unlocking the Potential of African Youth in the Digital Era: Perspectives on Digital Skills Building from African Government and the Maker Movement

The Context The digital transformation is encompassing all areas of societal life. Successful participation in social and economic processes therefore requires all citizens to have digital competences. These include the entire spectrum of competences that a person of any age needs to be a responsible actor of the digital society – from social and political e-participation to better employability and the critical use of […]

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GoFluent: Communication Without Borders: Unlocking Africa’s Talent Through Accessible Language Training FOR ALL

It is crucial to start bridging gaps today to bring about meaningful change in the future. Africa’s share of global trade is only 3%, even though the continent has more than 17% of the world’s population, according to The World Bank. Proficiency in English is highlighted as an important factor in attracting foreign investment, with companies preferring to invest in countries where they can […]

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Focus Education: Leapfrogging into Limitless Learning

The great Nelson Mandela once noted that “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world”. For the continent, education today still remains one of the greatest challenges facing many parts of Africa. Almost everything necessary to provide quality education is in short supply — teachers and teacher training, classrooms, and relevant and up-to-date educational materials. As a consequence, […]

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atingi: The Digital Learning Platform atingi and its eAcademy Initiative: Addressing the Skills and Training Shortage in Tourism and Hospitality Post-COVID-19

The COVID-19 crisis has left millions of people in the tourism and hospitality industry without work, with many workers leaving the industry altogether. As a result, the industry faces major challenges, including a shortage of skilled workers in the post-pandemic era. Furthermore, many workers do not have formal education certifications and cannot prove their competencies and skills to potential employers. The eAcademy Tourism and […]

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EduTech Global: Democratizing Global Education Through Technology

Inaccessibility to education is an enduring issue that affects millions of people globally. The gap in education accessibility is particularly evident in developing countries, where poverty, inadequate infrastructure, and other socio-economic factors often limit the availability and quality of education. Lack of education poses a threat to opportunities for socioeconomic advancement by limiting innovation and productivity, creating a cycle of poverty, and contributing to […]

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Empowering the Future of Education: Presenting TooShare: Platinum Sponsor of eLearning Africa 2023

Senegal will host the most anticipated education conference on the continent. On May 24 – 26, 2023 at the Abdou Diouf International Conference Center (CICAD), many experts and guests from all over the world will meet in the capital of the country of Teranga. This year, the chosen theme is: “New learning model: Innovating to become sustainable, autonomous, equitable and resilient”. The panels, sessions, […]