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November 11, 2022
Nigeria: Academics' Strike Puts Spotlight On Brain Drain
For eight months, the halls of Nigeria's universities and colleges remained silent - the result of a lecturers' strike brought upon by a wage and conditions of service dispute. Read more »
November 01, 2022
Congo-Kinshasa: Education Cannot Wait Director Calls On Donors to Expand Support for Successful Programme Bringing Girls and Boys Back to Learning in Post-Conflict Areas
The Director of Education Cannot Wait (ECW), Yasmine Sherif, launched a strong call for public and private donors to step up funding, asking them to "show the same courage" she saw… Read more »
October 11, 2022
Kenya: University Outreach Project Teaching Tissue Culture to Potato Farmers
World Food Day is celebrated on October 16, 2022, with the theme Leave NO ONE behind. During this week IPS will look at features that showcase better production, better nutrition,… Read more »
September 26, 2022
Africa: 'Global Peace Education Day' Can Play a Pivotal Role in Transforming Education
Just a week ago, the international community commemorated the adoption of the United Nations Declaration and Programme of Action on a Culture of Peace, a monumental document that… Read more »
September 07, 2022
Africa: Hundreds of Millions of Children Sentenced to Ignorance
More than two-thirds of 10-year-olds are unable to read and understand a simple text. This shocking finding should be enough to be alarmed about the horrifying fate of an entire… Read more »
Uganda: Covid-19 Forced Teachers to Go Digital, Teaching Them Important Lessons
Before the outbreak of COVID-19, an education officer in the district neighbouring Uganda's capital Kampala decreed that teachers could not take computers, mobile phones, or… Read more »
August 23, 2022
Africa: Funding Urgently Needed for Children's Education in Conflict Areas - ECW Director
Yasmine Sherif, Director of Education Cannot Wait (ECW) issued a wake-up call for the global community to support efforts on facilitating education in crisis areas. She was… Read more »
Africa: Keeping the Promise of Education for Crisis-Impacted Children and Adolescents
'We Have Promises to Keep' - Education Cannot Wait results report shows how investments reach 7 million crisis-impacted children and adolescents in the world's toughest contexts.… Read more »
August 10, 2022
Africa: UN's Education Summit - An Opportunity to Create a Bottom-Up Global Governance
The upcoming summit on Education, part of the UN Secretary General's ambitious agenda, can truly bring accountability and participation to the inevitably new ways education will be… Read more »
May 20, 2022
Africa: Youth Demand a Voice in Call-to-Action On Child Labour
Ashley has vast work experience. She has laboured by the sweat of her brow in the blistering sun on the streets of Guatemala, in the open fields on farmlands and indoors, toiling… Read more »
May 17, 2022
Africa: Call to Invest 'Serious Resources' in Education, to Stem Tide of Child Labour
"Education is the most powerful weapon you can use to eliminate child labour." So said Dennis Sinyolo, Director of Education International's African Regional Office in Accra,… Read more »
May 09, 2022
Africa: Education and Aid - Today Is the Time for Transformation
"I first think about my children. They are why we were forced to leave - because our children are always our first concern." Read more »
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