On Friday, July 15, 2022, we at CAFOR were pleased to enter through a Memorandum of Understanding into a new agreement with O-YES Global Foundation (O-YES), a youth-led, non-profit, and Non-Government global organization founded to support and empower youth by designing and implementing youth-focused development programs and initiatives in partnership with local communities, governments, international
CAFOR will work with other institutions and organizations at the global level to support ongoing activities in integrated online full e-textbooks. The idea would be to effectively promote digitized, full-text resources to learners in Africa via the Internet, thereby contributing to the revitalization of education and lifelong learning on the continent, the expansion of business,
CAFOR and its partners are initiating and implementing a new project to enhance communication for development by training over 30,000 journalists, communication, and public relations officers in the ministries of education and civil society organizations in all five sub-regions of the African continent. The Project will also revise and update an existing Education Toolkit for
CAFOR is working with its partners to improve education in 10 selected African countries for the most vulnerable children scattered across the five regions of the continent by creating a safe environment for up to 2,000,000 children and improving the teaching skills of 2,000 teachers. The project will have a strong communication dimension from the
Between today and June 2024, CAFOR and its partners will implement a project to create awareness and ownership of the Continental Education Strategy for Africa (CESA 16-25) in all African Union member states. CAFOR will build visibility and credibility for the CESA 16-25 by disseminating the Strategy’s content and spirit widely through its various media
As one of its ten flagship projects, CAFOR is initiating and implementing a continental project in Africa to address education during emergencies in 15 African member states of the African Union spread across the five regions of the continent. This project will address issues affecting the most vulnerable children by creating a safe environment for
CAFOR is initiating a continental project in Africa to provide protection, access to appropriate primary healthcare, food, nutrition and skills development to the children living on the streets in African cities. This project emphasizes providing Africa’s street children with basic education, clean water, hygiene and sanitation, especially in the aftermath of the COVID -19
CAFOR is initiating and supporting the new Innovative Skills for Africa’s Youths Project. This project will bring together the various actors in skills development initiatives for youths around the continent through the formulation, development, and implementation of a viable communication strategy for quality assurance, coherence, and adequate matching of innovative training techniques with the
It was a pleasure for our Executive Director, Dr. Lawalley Cole, to once again receive Mr. Kemal Abdela and his team members Mr. Sharou Markos and Mr. Samson Haileyesus from the O-Yes Global Foundation in his office at the African Union Commission Headquarters on Thursday 23 June 2022. The trio briefed him on their organization’s
Our Executive Director, Dr. Lawalley Cole was pleased to participate in the Ethiopian Media Sector Alliance breakfast meeting this morning with participants from UNESCO, UNDP, the Ethiopian Media Authority, the Consortium of Ethiopian Human Rights Organizations, the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the International Media Support (IMS) and several other stakeholders
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