AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoEbola Response in DR Congo: Africa CDC says the outbreak plan now prioritises village-level action, including free healthcare, stabilising health workers, and faster vaccine and treatment research, plus protecting next month’s school reopening. Regional Education Partnerships: Namcol and Zimbabwe Open University sign an MoU to expand open and distance learning through curriculum support, research, and student/staff exchanges. Digital Skills & AI for Learning: Nigeria launches a National Digital Training Academy to certify youths in advanced digital skills, while COMESA begins drafting a regional AI and digital inclusion strategy with a focus on education, healthcare and agriculture. Language for Innovation: East African Kiswahili Commission calls for Kiswahili research and harmonised university programmes so the language can contribute to AI and digital technology. School Access for Special Needs: Delta Governor’s wife extends autism-focused medical outreach to hundreds of families in Burutu, including assistive devices and specialist support. Student Achievement: Nigeria’s Experience International Smart Schools celebrates prom kings and queens with standout 2026 WAEC results shared publicly online. AfCFTA Awareness Gap: Afrobarometer finds only 13% of Africans know AfCFTA, despite strong support—highlighting a major gap between policymakers and citizens.
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