Wednesday, April 2, 2025
Across Egypt, Ghana, Rwanda, and Zimbabwe as well as in Malaysia and Uzbekistan a bold reimagining of education is underway. With UNICEF’s support, these six countries are pioneering digital learning innovations to engage students, empower teachers and improve learning outcomes. Take 12-year-old Prosper Kolesi from Zimbabwe, for example: Like many students worldwide, he struggles to keep up in a one-size-fits-all classroom. “Every child learns […]
Antonia Weinmann, Rebecca Ottmann & Badin Borde (Siemens Stiftung) The Importance of Science Education in Africa Science education is a crucial factor for Africa’s development and progress, especially given the continent’s young and growing population. Education has the potential to drive socio-economic development, create a skilled workforce, and lead to stronger and more peaceful democracies (UNICEF 2022). Furthermore, education – and science education in […]
Introduction Africa is experiencing a powerful transformation in its education systems, fueled by technological advancements and the growing availability of the internet. E-learning platforms are at the heart of this change, overcoming geographical barriers and making high-quality education more accessible than ever before. This digital revolution is bridging educational gaps across the continent, unlocking new opportunities for learners and professionals alike. Growth of Africa’s […]
