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Mastercard Foundation, 11 August 2020
Economic contraction in Africa due to COVID-19 threatens the ability of countries to invest in secondary education at a time when demand is increasing. This will have… Read more »
Economic contraction in Africa due to COVID-19 threatens the ability of countries to invest in secondary education at a time when demand is increasing. This will have long term impacts on the future of Africa's labour force, which requires the skills gained through high quality and relevant secondary education to adapt to a digitized, fast changing, and globalized world of work. Modelling done by the Education Commission for Mastercard Foundation's report, Secondary Education in Africa: Preparing Youth for the Future of Work, suggests that demand for secondary education is expected to nearly double between now and 2030, from 60 million students enrolled today, to 106 million students by 2030. Read more.
The Mastercard Foundation has released an important new report, Secondary Education in Africa: Preparing Youth for the Future of Work. The report focuses on the ... Read more »
A teacher during a virtual science class in Rwanda as part of the Mastercard Foundation Leaders in Teaching program. Economic contraction in Africa due to COVID-19 threatens the ability of countries to invest in secondary education at a time when demand is increasing. Modelling done by the Education Commission for Mastercard Foundation’s report, Secondary Education in Africa: Preparing Youth for the Future of Work, suggests that demand for secondary education is expected to nearly double between now and 2030, from 60 million students enrolled today, to 106 million students by 2030.
A student participates in a business class in Tanzania as part of a Mastercard Foundation partnership with Fundación Paraguaya.
A teacher in class in Rwanda as part of the Mastercard Foundation Leaders in Teaching program.
Arame Diop Gueye teaches a TVET class in Senegal as part of Education Development Centre’s workforce readiness program, APTE, supported by Mastercard Foundation.
With COVID-19 spreading across Africa, the Mastercard Foundation has launched an aggressive initiative to support communities, with a focus on young people. In an interview ... Read more »
USIU-Africa and the Mastercard Foundation today announced a partnership that will enable 1,000 high-performing students to receive quality education and leadership development over ... Read more »
The current COVID-19 crisis continues to disrupt every sphere of our lives, including how we educate our children. Joseph Nsengimana, Director for the Mastercard Foundation's ... Read more »
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