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RUFORUM Webinar 7 – “Education from foundations and skills to advancements in science, technology and innovation: Considering fundamentals for transforming Africa”

Focus on "Education from foundations and skills to advancements in Science, Technology and Innovation: Considering fundamentals for transforming Africa"

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date:  13/08/2020 - 13/08/2020

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This webinar will focus on the following discussion points;

  • How may Africa ensure a meaningful and seamless transition and throughput across the educational value chain-from primary school, secondary school, tertiary to university?
  • How may Africa achieve greater efficiency and better outcomes in building skills for today’s workforce and tomorrow’s labour market that delivers both productivity growth and improved livelihoods?
  • How may Africa’s public and private education institutions play a greater role in driving Science, Technology and Innovation development?
  • What policy and financing modalities are needed to enable the African education sector better respond to the current and emerging needs especially the aftermath of the COVID 19 pandemic?
  • What initiatives are needed to strengthen higher education, Science, Technology and Innovation in Africa?