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Regional Bureau for West and Central Africa Education Newsletter, January 2021

February 9, 2021February 10, 2021 web desk

International Day of Education 2021: Reimagining Education for All

January was all about education! Beside the celebration of the third International Day of Education which highlighted the pandemic’s opportunity to reimagine and revitalize education, this month also saw the …

Literacy

Is the Global Partnership for Education Redundant?

January 30, 2021February 1, 2021 web desk

Or Is It a More Progressive, Democratic Alternative to the World Bank?

Suppose a rich country, say the UK, wants to give foreign aid to improve education in a poor country, say Malawi. How should it go about that?

There …

Literacy

US ‘Stands Ready’ to Try Militant Behind Daniel Pearl Murder

December 30, 2020December 31, 2020 web desk

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Attorney General said Tuesday the United States “stands ready” to try a militant convicted of murdering American journalist Daniel Pearl whose release was ordered by a Pakistani court.

The decision by Sindh High Court to release …

Literacy

US Supreme Court Takes Up NCAA Appeal over Benefit Limits for College Athletes

December 16, 2020December 17, 2020 web desk

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to hear a bid by the National Collegiate Athletic Association to defend its limits on education-related compensation for college basketball and football players.

The justices took up an appeal by the …

Literacy

UN Rights Office Condemns ‘Merciless’ Attack on Cameroon School

October 28, 2020October 29, 2020 web desk

GENEVA – The U.N. human rights office has joined a chorus of voices in strongly condemning what it calls the vile, merciless attack on a private school Saturday in southwestern Cameroon. The attack killed at least six children and injured …

Literacy

Zimbabwe Teachers Refuse to Return to Schools Over Pay, Sanitation

October 7, 2020October 8, 2020 web desk

HARARE – Zimbabwe, like other African countries, is trying a phased re-opening of schools after closing in March due to COVID-19.

But many teachers like 33-year-old Munyaradzi Masiyiwa are refusing to return to class, pointing to low pay and unsafe …

Literacy

UN Agencies Push to Reopen South Sudan Schools

July 23, 2020July 24, 2020 web desk

JUBA , SOUTH SUDAN – Two United Nations agencies are calling on South Sudanese authorities to immediately reopen schools across the country, saying the damage being done to children forced to stay home outweighs the risk of catching the novel …

Literacy

Algeria Extends Coronavirus Restrictions by 15 Days

May 12, 2020May 13, 2020 web desk

ALGIERS, ALGERIA – Algeria will extend measures aimed at restricting movement by 15 days until May 29 to cope with rising cases of infections with the novel coronavirus, Prime Minister Abdelaziz Djerrad said on Tuesday.

The government last month decided …

Literacy

South Africa Shuts Borders, Schools to Try to Slow COVID Spread

March 16, 2020 lesothowire.com

JOHANNESBURG – The rise of coronavirus cases in South Africa has prompted President Cyril Ramaphosa to announce tough measures to try to slow the virus’ spread. The respiratory illness, now a global pandemic, has infected more than 153,000 people worldwide …

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