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In every classroom, every playground, every township street, and every rural village, there are children carrying their own unique stories. Some arrive at school hungry, some anxious. Some have witnessed violence even before breakfast. Some have learned to stay silent long before they learned to read. And yet, despite these ....
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Learners from across Southern Africa are invited to enter the 10th birthday edition of the annual Allan Gray Entrepreneurship Challenge (AGEC) – the region’s most celebrated business competition for young people. This milestone year brings a bigger, bolder experience: more fun, more relevance and more of the action-packed activities that has shaped a decade of inspiring and sparking […]
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When Bashir Muhammad Idris attended a career services workshop hosted by the Education Collaborative, he returned to Limkokwing University of Creative Technology in Sierra Leone with more than just notes — he returned with a plan. Within a year, that plan had grown into a fully institutionalized career fair, drawing hundreds of students and dozens […]
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The recent discussion surrounding the Children’s Amendment Bill has prompted a national conversation about access, equity, and quality in South Africa’s Early Childhood Development (ECD) sector. For many years, ECD centres have faced significant challenges in navigating registration requirements while simultaneously attempting to provide safe, nurturing, and developmentally appropriate learning environments for young children. This […]
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By Randa Grob-Zakhary Ten years ago, in a remote village in Nigeria’s Borno state, Aisha’s* education was brutally interrupted when she and her classmates were abducted by armed fighters. What she remembers most clearly from the eight months she calls “the hard times” is how much she missed school. After being rescued, Aisha enrolled […]
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The major debate currently surrounding artificial intelligence in higher education asks whether AI should be policed. But in focusing so heavily on control, we overlook the culture of shame this creates. The result? Instead of learning to use AI effectively, students are just finding ways to hide their use of it. So, if higher education […]
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ByKeren Landman As Ebola cases mount in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, experts explain what causes the disease—and the risk this outbreak poses to the rest of the world. The World Health Organization has declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern following an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and in […]
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