Education in Africa: Key challenges and solutions for developing human capital
On April 19, the Center for Universal Education at Brookings and the World Bank co-hosted a presentation and panel discussion that focused on challenges and ...
Brookings Institution
How Africa could one day rival China | The Economist
Africa is changing so fast, it is becoming hard to ignore. In the short term the continent faces many problems, including covid-19, but in the long term it could rival ...
The Economist
What if all kids in Africa could find the fun in learning | Doreen Kessy | TEDxIlala
Many great initiatives are transforming education throughout the world but many don't address learner motivation. If kids can find the fun in learning their ...
TEDx Talks
Horn of Africa: Crisis and Prospects for Peace
Ambassador Andebrhan Welde Giorgis is President of Eri-Platform, an international civil society association working to promote dialogue on vital national, ...
East Side Freedom Library
Breaking views with Unicef: 'the African experience'
In our weekly Breaking Views with Unicef segment we are in conversation about the African experience with Ugandan Professor Mahmood Mamdani.
eNCA
The Future of Work in Sub-Saharan Africa
Far-reaching changes in technology, climate, and global economic integration are drastically transforming the world of work. To add to these factors, ...
IMF
Is Africa the highest contributor to world population growth?
The current world population of 7.3 billion is expected to swell tremendously by the year 2100, according to United Nations. In a report dubbed "World ...
CGTN Africa
Investment Prospects in Africa with Okey Enelamah
(www.abndigital.com) Washington recently hosted the IFC's 13th Annual Global Private Equity Conference in association with the Emerging Markets Private ...
CNBCAfrica
Toward the African Renaissance: A New Africa
Dr. Molefi Asante discusses his dream for a United States of Africa, a movement that begun by Kwame Nkrumah, Ghana's first president. He will examine the ...
CSUSonoma
6 Most Profitable Business Ideas in Ghana 2019 | #theYearOfReturn | Adede
6 Profitable business ideas in Ghana 2019 | #theYearOfReturn - Adinkra Symbol Art work and planners on etsy : https://www.etsy.com/shop/RootsPrinta.
Adedè
Prospects for an African Spring and bloggers challenge media coverage of Sudan
Like Tunisia and Egypt will the rest of Africa get its own Spring? Online activists tackle the Sudan narrative.
Al Jazeera English
Africa's Demographic Opportunity and Challenges | Simon Freemantle | TEDxStellenbosch
Africa is not dependent on what happens outside of it. Through its growing population, increase in urbanisation as well as telecommunications it is becoming an ...
TEDx Talks
Ethiopia's one laptop per child experiment sees 20 children benefit
A bold experiment by the One Laptop per Child organization has shown "encouraging" results in Ethiopia. 2 years ago, over 20 illiterate children with no ...
CGTN Africa
Trailer for AFRICA'S CHILD
Filmed in Benin, Malawi and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Africa's Child introduces some of the key issues involved in child survival in sub-Saharan ...
stanley stern
Thandika Mkandawire talks economics in Africa
Professor Thandika Mkandawire, former Director of the United Nations Research Institute for Social Development and the first person to take on the new position ...
UNICEF Innocenti
MKA INSTITUTE - State of The African Union and Prospects for a United Africa-Hon. Samia Y. Nkrumah
A presentation by the Hon. Samia Yaba Nkrumah, daughter of Ghana's first president, Kwame Nkrumah, titled "50 YEARS OF AFRICAN UNITY: THE STATE OF ...
Paul Gibson
Feminism in Africa- Challenges and Prospects to truly empowering Africa’s women
Feminism in Africa- Challenges and Prospects to truly empowering Africa's women.
Oxford Africa Conference
Teaching the Future: Education Policy and Curriculum Development for Africa's Youth (2016)
Oxford Africa Conference Day 1: With more than 50% of its population below the age of 15, how African governments, schools, and education startups are ...
Oxford Africa Conference
The Looting Machine: Warlords, Oligarchs, Corporations, Smugglers and the Theft of Africa's Wealth
Please join us for a conversation with Tom Burgis, author of The Looting Machine: Warlords, Oligarchs, Corporations, Smugglers and the Theft of Africa's Wealth, ...
Center for Strategic & International Studies
Famine Threatens Parts of Sub-Saharan Africa
Many parts of Asia, Africa and the Americas are scorching in heat caused by a cyclical phenomenon known as El Niño. The unusually warm waters that come up ...
VOA News
Africa’s untapped and expanding business potential - Part 1
On November 27, the Africa Growth Initiative at the Brookings Institution hosted a panel of experts to discuss the region's untapped business potential and ...
Brookings Institution
Bush and Africa's baby boom
Bengali: Bush birth control policies helped fuel Africa's population increase.
The Real News Network
Strengthening Secondary Education in Africa and India
A quality secondary school education is measurably associated with positive effects on health, well-being, and productivity. However, secondary schools remain ...
macfound
South Africa: Free education suffers from Apartheid legacy (Learning World: S5E01, 1/3)
Since the end of apartheid, school fees for government schools in South Africa have been abolished. This fact lead to a rapid increase in pupils attending the ...
WISE Channel
Sierra Leone's Cocaine-Drugged Child Soldiers
For a higher quality version of the video, visit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YBhTivunWkQ Children of War (2000): This is the story of the child soldiers who ...
Journeyman Pictures
Join Bands Not Gangs Children’s Ensemble Performs “Children of the African Sun”
Join Bands Not Gangs” will handover R60k worth of music instruments to the youth of Masibambane on Madiba's birthday. This event marks its second ...
Expresso Show
AFRI CONVERSE #6 Towards Africa’s Industrialization: Prospects for Japanese SMEs and Entrepreneurs
AFRI CONVERSE #6 Towards Africa's Industrialization: Prospects for Japanese SMEs and Entrepreneurs.
undptokyo
Africa - Changing of Population Pyramid & Demographics (1950-2100)
This is a Stats Visual Archive of Population Pyramid & Demographic Indicators in Africa from 1950 to 2100. Demographic indicators : total population, population ...
stats visual archives
Africa 2050: Will Africa claim the 21st century?
Leading global futurist Dr Ian Goldin visits the RSA to look at Africa's future prospects in this exclusive keynote lecture.
The RSA
Tutu's Children - Episode 3: Getting to the heart of leadership
It has been four months since a group of young African leaders first met in Cape Town and they are reuniting for the final part of their leadership coaching - this ...
Al Jazeera English
How two rocket scientists are changing the way Africans learn
On this episode of Young Money Nthato Moagi and Yoshlyn Naidoo, Co-Founders of CRSP dsgn discuss what they are doing to bring their love for science to ...
CNBCAfrica
Going to Work in the 4th Industrial Revolution | Carte Blanche | M-Net
From contact centres to production lines, artificial intelligence in the workplace can bring about great efficiency, faster services, and quick turnaround times for ...
Carte Blanche
How is the COVID-19 pandemic affecting the Africa-Europe partnership?
It is already clear that the COVID-19 pandemic has the potential to significantly disrupt the political, economic and social fabric in Africa and Europe, but how will ...
Norsk utenrikspolitisk institutt NUPI
South African farmers buying freehold land in Georgia
(www.abndigital.com) Hundreds of South African farmers could take up the offer of buying freehold land in Georgia. The former Soviet republic is offering 88 ...
CNBCAfrica
Global Hunger and Obesity Are Worsening Due to Virus Fallout
Hunger and malnourishment are increasing around the world as the coronavirus crisis pushes more people into poverty and limits access to healthy diets, ...
Bloomberg QuickTake News
??Cameroon: From Africa’s Palms l People and Power
Film by Nidhi Dutt and Daniel Boaden People & Power investigates the environmental consequences of palm oil plantations in equatorial Africa. There are few ...
Al Jazeera English
AfDB’s 125% capital increase: What it means for Africa
Shifting gears now to the real estate sector in Dubai, we find out how the Expo 2020 could move the needle for investments in the housing market. CNBC Africa's ...
CNBCAfrica
Join Bands Not Gangs Children’s Ensemble Performs “Join Bands, Not Gangs”
Join Bands Not Gangs” will handover R60k worth of music instruments to the youth of Masibambane on Madiba's birthday. This event marks its second ...
Expresso Show
A Purpose Driven Africa - Ladi Delano
Ladi Delano, Founder of Grace Lake Partners, discusses the positive impact entrepreneurs can have in addressing high youth unemployment across the ...
Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
Why Elon Musk And Jack Dorsey Have Big Plans For Africa
Jack Dorsey, founder of Twitter and Square, Inc, raised some eyebrows in Silicon Valley when he announced he was moving to Africa in 2020. Africa is poised to ...
CNBC
Deadly Hunt: Albinos in Tanzania
United Nations, New York, 19 October 2009 - In Tanzania, albinos - people who lack pigmentation in their skin, hair and eyes - have long suffered discrimination.
United Nations
Looking Beyond 2050 — On Earth and in Space with Lord Martin Rees
Cosmologist, noted author, Astronomer Royal and recipient of the 2015 Nierenberg Prize for Science in the Public Interest Lord Martin Rees delivers a ...
University of California Television (UCTV)