DAKAR, Senegal — Thiany Dior usually rises before dawn, tiptoeing carefully as she leaves the cramped dormitory room she shares with a half-dozen other women. It was built for two. In the vast ...

Walk down into Aminata Sy’s West Philadelphia basement, and you’ll see color splashed on the walls. There are self-portraits and large, red suns drawn in crayon, as well as maps of Africa highlighting ...

African higher learning institutions are under increasing pressure to rethink how they teach, assess and prepare students for a job market being rapidly reshaped by artificial intelligence.That was ...

Proposed Placement: Regional publications such as CNBC Africa, Semafor, African Business, etc. We welcome HF’s steer in case the foundation has strong relationships with any prominent media ...

At the second conference on L&D in Africa, the need for an L&D (Learning and Development) Institute came out strongly from the conversations. L&D practitioners from across Africa, present at this ...

When people discuss the challenges related to e-learning (the use of electronic technology to facilitate learning), they tend to focus on access. This can mean access to financial resources to buy ...

History is often taught as if formal education followed a single European path—from classical Greece to medieval monasteries to Renaissance universities—while Africa appears largely oral, informal, or ...

Millions of African children are left behind, their right to education unfulfilled – it is about education systems failing to ensure that children acquire foundational skills. The reality is sobering.

Primary school enrolment in sub-Saharan Africa is the highest it’s ever been – an astounding 99.9%. This is evidence that with enough political will and by taking the right actions, it is possible to ...

Tracing your genealogy has become a popular hobby in the United States. More than 1 million people around the country have taken these tests. Shows like PBS's Finding Your Roots have shown the public ...