The story of African education is no longer just about getting children into classrooms. As an NGO dedicated to improving the quality of education in Africa, we have watched the continent reach a pivotal crossroads. We are currently home to the world’s youngest population, yet our education systems are struggling to keep pace with our demographic reality. The State of…
When our research team at MOHAC AFRICA first pulled the latest UNESCO figures for this report, the data made us pause for some moments. Sub-Saharan Africa holds the largest single share of the world's out-of-school children, more than any other region in the world. Nigeria alone is home to 18.3…
What if money was never the reason you could not finish your education? That question has stayed with our research team at MOHAC Africa for a long time. We work directly with young people across the continent — students in Lagos trying to find tuition money, young women in Nairobi…
Picture a 13-year-old girl in a rural place in Niger. She wakes up before dawn, walks 45 minutes to school, and arrives to find a classroom with no electricity, no computers, and a teacher who has never received training in how to use a digital tool. Across the continent in…
Picture a 14-year-old girl in Kano, northern Nigeria. She is curious, quick with numbers, and genuinely excited about how things work. She has never touched a computer. Her school has no science laboratory. Most days, three classes share one textbook. Her teacher - a man who trained in the 1990s…
For the last few years, our team of volunteers and researchers have traveled to various schools in rural areas across Africa in urban centers in South Africa, Kenya and other villages in northern Nigeria. We have sat in dusty classrooms with teachers who have 60 kids and no books. We…
The story of African education is no longer just about getting children into classrooms. As an NGO dedicated to improving the quality of education in Africa, we have watched the continent reach a pivotal crossroads. We are currently home to the world’s youngest population, yet our education systems are struggling…
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