The Coalition on Media and Education for Development Africa Forum (CAFOR) organized four regional webinars involving the members of CAFOR to discuss the strategic plan approach, avenues for resource mobilization and plan for the intended upcoming projects of CAFOR. These webinars were held starting from 18th September 2020 to 2nd October 2020. Twenty-one members of
• Teacher leadership is essential for inclusive and quality education. Teacher leadership is essential for inclusive and quality education and recognises a greater role for teachers beyond their traditional role. In response to the Covid-19 crisis, teacher leaders designed remote learning solutions, supported vulnerable learners, and mitigated learning gaps. However, even before the crisis, the
The Coalition on Media and Education for Development Africa Forum (CAFOR) has been given 100 tuition scholarship opportunities by the European Business University (EBU), Luxembourg to be awarded to African Youth on the following terms; 1. Scholarship Applicants’ Eligibility; a) Computer and other ICT device-use literate with basic digital/online skills. b) Have a good level
Excerpts of issues raised and discussed by CAFOR’s Executive Director, Dr Lawalley Cole, at the recent Youth Summit held on September 3rd 2020 and Organized by the African Youth for Development Commission (AYDEC) based in Abuja, Nigeria. The Coronavirus and the current World Order The Coronavirus is bringing the world to a standstill. COVID-19 –
Message from CAFOR Chairperson- Prof Kate Adoo-Adeku I bring you warm greetings and best wishes on behalf of the Executive Board and members of CAFOR. I also take this opportunity of extending my heartfelt greetings to the African Union Commission, our host institution. We wish to express our profound gratitude for the great support and
Context Education is at the centre of the development agenda, especially in ensuring the achievement of the SDGs and the African Union Agenda 2063. Many studies show that education has a positive contribution towards better health, better climate protection, improved economic growth, better governance and management systems and other improvements in the life of the
It is with deep shock that I have just learnt of the passing of Dr Olubunmi Owoso, a CAFOR Executive Board member. This sad event took place on Sunday 28th June 2020. Dr Owoso was the former Secretary General of the Commonwealth Association of Technical Universities and Polytechnics in Africa and was based in Nairobi,
Please see the course website for syllabus details https://ebu.lu/master-of-science-in-datascience/ https://ebu.lu/master_of_science_finance/ Master of Science in Finance (MSc.) 1) Quantitative Methods For Finance (4 Ects) 2) Simulation (2 Ects) – Seminar 3) Financial Markets and Institutions (4 Ects) 4) Portfolio Management (4 Ects) 5) Fixed Income Securities and Credit Markets (4 Ects)
The Coalition on Media and Education for Development Africa Forum (CAFOR) is partnering with the European Business University (EBU) in Luxembourg to strengthen capacity for African youths by providing 50 scholarships through CAFOR for African students in the areas of TVET cum business studies. The purpose of this scholarship is to ensure relevant education for
The African Union Commission convened the first extraordinary virtual meeting of the Specialized Technical Committee on Education, Science and Technology (STC-EST3) on 30th April 2020 to consider the sectorial response of Education, Science and Technology and Innovation to the COVID-19 pandemic and share national experience and strategies to control the global outbreak of the coronavirus
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