Showing posts with label educational systems. Show all posts
Showing posts with label educational systems. Show all posts

Sunday, January 19, 2025

UNESCO and Partners Team Up With African Dyslexia Organization to Empower 500 Teachers in Inclusive Learning

To promote inclusive education, the Africa Dyslexia Organisation (ADO) has initiated a teacher-training program for 500 pre-tertiary educators in Ghana. This initiative was made possible through funding from UNESCO and assistance from the Ghana Commission for UNESCO, as well as contributions from Nessy Learning and NoticeABILITY. Scheduled from February through April 2025, this program aims to...

Tuesday, January 7, 2025

51 Edo University Students Receive $320K in Education Loans – AVC

BENIN – So far, 51 students at Edo University, Iyamho, have been awarded a total of N61.4 million through the Nigeria Education Loan Fund, known as NELFUND. Prof. Dawood Egbefo, who is the Acting Vice-Chancellor of the university, made this disclosure at a sensitization program for students from the Edo North Senatorial District regarding the loan initiative. The event was organized...

Monday, January 6, 2025

Don Urges FG to Prioritize Skill Acquisition for Tertiary Students

Dr. Vincent Paul, who serves as a senior lecturer in the Department of Entrepreneurship Studies at Nasarawa State University, Keffi, has urged the federal government to prioritize vocational training in higher educational institutions to address the growing issue of graduate unemployment in Nigeria. At the inaugural matriculation ceremony of Vineyard Polytechnic located in the Karu Local...

Sunday, January 5, 2025

Education Summit: Leaders Urge Investment in School Infrastructure

By Kodjo Adams On March 15, Accra - The Ghana News Agency reports that participants at the National Education Forum urged the government to prioritize funding for improving foundational educational facilities in order to boost accessibility. The investment must incorporate cutting-edge financial strategies to close the rural-urban divide in fundamental education accessibility and...

Saturday, January 4, 2025

Can Colleges Bridge the Skills Gap for Struggling Engineering Graduates in India?

India's engineering education system is churning out millions of graduates, yet a significant employability gap persists, with only 43 percent securing jobs. Traditional teaching methods, often rooted in outdated curricula and theoretical knowledge, fail to equip students with industry-relevant skills....