AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoDigital Inclusion: A Rwanda study found that women’s lower use of an AI tool for banana disease advice stems mainly from unequal access to smartphones and infrastructure, not a lack of technical skill. Foundational Learning: South African Grade 3 pupils averaged just 23% in maths and 34% in English first additional language across 115 schools in six provinces, highlighting the scale of learning gaps. Scholarships and Research: African officials say foreign scholarships and investment should better match the continent’s research priorities. Food and Learning: South African learners say hunger makes it harder to focus at school, underscoring the link between food security and education. Girls’ Education: A new UNESCO report says early marriage remains a major barrier to girls’ education, even as gender gaps in schooling narrow globally. Skills Pathways: Uganda’s new TVET framework aims to open university routes for vocational students.
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