Rethinking higher education in Africa Gordon Adomdza explains why we need to educate the next generation to be ethical and entrepreneurial leaders Interview by Aisha Schnellmann / February 4, 2021
Food insecurity and its consequences for children’s development COVID-19 intensifies the problem by Elisabetta Aurino and Sharon Wolf / April 20, 2020
“Improving quality education is not something you can do on your own” Economist and political scientist Vanina Farber explains that quality education is relevant for the long-term sustainability of a business Interview by Zoe Bozzolan-Kenworthy / March 16, 2020
“It takes about 15 years to get a significant idea to scale” Larry Cooley on the process behind taking an intervention to improve children’s learning and scaling it up to become systemic change Interview by Caroline Smrstik Gentner / September 26, 2019
“Ed-tech that doesn’t solve core education challenges is irrelevant” Jamie Martin on why education innovation should focus on developing local solutions that tackle major educational challenges directly Interview by Aisha Schnellmann / September 23, 2019
“The government has to see improvement in education as a priority” How do you take a proven intervention to build reading and math skills from one continent to another? Interview by Caroline Smrstik Gentner / September 2, 2019
Pathways to literacy for multilingual children Kids who speak a language at home that is linguistically similar to the language of literacy in the school leverage that knowledge by Dwyer Gunn / July 29, 2019
“Young people need to play an active role in seeking qualitative changes” François Niada, an experienced advisor in education and rural development, about the need to improve Africa’s educational opportunities Interview by Irina Hotz / July 2, 2019
“How do people rise out of poverty into middle class? Through education.” James Urdang of Education Africa discusses reforming education in South Africa, one step at a time Interview by Caroline Smrstik Gentner / December 14, 2018
“Psychosocial wellbeing is necessary to reach one’s full potential” Noreen Huni talks about helping children in sub-Saharan Africa learn to feel good about themselves Interview by Caroline Smrstik Gentner / December 12, 2018
“We need to invest so little time in a person to make a huge difference” Future Farmers' Judy Stuart explains how young South Africans learn about themselves and become farm managers Interview by Caroline Smrstik Gentner / December 5, 2018
Education to tap the potential of African youth A new educational model, empowering teachers and youth mentors to equip students with the skills to drive measurable change by Boris Bulayev / December 3, 2018
