ADEA Triennale 2025 ends with actionable recommendations and new initiatives to transform and strengthen educational systems resilience in Africa

Reading and maths unlock everything: Announcement of New Africa-led collaborations to boost foundational learning

Education and Skills Data Challenge project begins kick-off meeting in Nigeria with development of action plan

BLOGA renewed postcolonial agenda for Education For All (EFA): Centring African languages, cultures, and agency

BLOGStrengthening National Evaluation Systems in Francophone Africa: Lessons from Benin, Burkina Faso, and Togo

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ADEA Triennale 2025 ends with actionable recommendations and new initiatives to transform and strengthen educational systems resilience in Africa

Published on 10 November, 2025

Reading and maths unlock everything: Announcement of New Africa-led collaborations to boost foundational learning

Published on 4 November, 2025

Education and Skills Data Challenge project begins kick-off meeting in Nigeria with development of action plan

Published on 21 October, 2025

African Leaders United in Transforming Financing for Foundational Learning at UNGA 80 Amid Global Aid Cuts

Published on 25 September, 2025

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Strengthening National Evaluation Systems in Francophone Africa: Lessons from Benin, Burkina Faso, and Togo

Published on 4 November, 2025

By Alexis Le Nestour

A renewed postcolonial agenda for Education For All (EFA): Centring African languages, cultures, and agency

Published on 4 November, 2025

By Kwame Akyeampong, Sean Higgins

Using the data we have: Tracking Foundational Learning for Better Advocacy and Action

Published on 19 September, 2025

By Clio Dintilhac, Jacqueline Jere Folotiya, Martin Gustafsson, Cally Ardington

Building Sustainable Assessment Systems for Improved Learning in Africa

Published on 15 July, 2025

By Association for the Development of Education in Africa (ADEA), African Foundational Learning Data Hub (AFLEARN)

Publications

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Africa Foundational Learning Assessment Initiative Convening (AFLAI) - Ministerial Read-Out

Published in October 2025

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Foundational Learning Initiative for Government-led Transformation (FLIGHT) - Executive Summary for Ministers

Published in October 2025

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ADEA Strategic Plan 2024-2028 - Public version

Published in April 2025

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FLEX 2024 Report - Africa Foundational Learning Exchange in the Year of Education 2024

Published in March 2025

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Podcasts

Addressing Literacy Challenges in Africa through Evidence-based Solutions

Published in November 2025

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Financing pathways to sustain gains in foundational learning in Africa

Published in July 2025

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The Accelerated learning for all initiative in Ghana

Published in June 2025

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Scaling Differentiated Learning Program in Ghana

Published in May 2025

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