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By LEWIN, Keith
The purpose of this book is to explore how access to secondary schooling can be increased in sub-Saharan Africa. Many countries have embarked on ambitious plans to universalize access to lower secondary schooling and increase participation at upper...
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By SEY, Pap
The Gambia has been providing nine years of uninterrupted education, exclusive of the pre-school years. A major challenge posed by these shifts has been to diffuse and reconcile, in a sustained manner, the tensions between expanding access to all...
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By AFETI, George, KINYANJUI, Kabiru
Higher education plays a critical role in preparing the knowledge workers and competent leadership that Africa needs for sustainable development. The effectiveness with which higher education fulfils this role is influenced by the preparedness of...
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By ALI, Aires Bonifacio Baptista
The Minister of Education and Culture presented policy options that have been made in Mozambique in order to develop post-primary education. These options are based on the vision of a holistic and inclusive education with priority given to the...
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By OBEEGADOO, Steven, HOPPERS, Wim
The paper consists of four parts. The first one provides a tentative conceptual framework for reflecting and debating current realities of post-primary education on the ground, and a range of reference points that may assist in looking towards the...
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By BREGMAN, Jacob
This report focuses on the educational and vocational training measures and schemes which need to be set up to endow all youths with the knowledge and skills they require to facilitate their efficient transition to the labour market. The authors of...
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By KRÖNNER, Hans, WALTHER, Richard
This report focuses on the educational and vocational training measures and schemes which need to be set up to endow all youths with the knowledge and skills they require to facilitate their efficient transition to the labour market.The authors of...
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By WEGNER, Lucia, KOMENAN, Andre
The African Economic Outlook reviews technical skills development systems across 35 African countries, exploring challenges, bottlenecks, highlighting good practices, and identifying priorities for further policy-oriented. This paper focuses on the...
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By FREDRIKSEN, Birger, TAN, Jee-Peng
This presentation summarizes insights gained during a two-week study tour for 30 senior education policymakers from Cameroon, Ethiopia, Ghana, Lesotho, Madagascar and Mozambique organized in June 2006 to Singapore and Vietnam, and of a two-week...
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By BREGMAN, J, VERSPOOR, A
The Secondary Education in Africa (SEIA) Synthesis Report, At the Crossroads:Challenges for Secondary Education and Training in sub-Saharan Africa, is theculmination of a multi-year SEIA work program. It is based on outputs fromSEIA Regional...
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