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The IDP Rising Schools Programme- How a non-state actor is filling the public finance gap to deliver equitable and quality basic education in Ghana

IMANI Education Series:   The IDP Rising Schools Programme- How a non-state actor is filling the public finance gap to deliver equitable and quality basic education in Ghana. Access to education has increased considerably in Ghana over the last two decades since the adoption of the Free Compulsory Universal Basic Education (FCUBE), Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) […]

Reinventing Africa’s universities

African universities will become irrelevant if they don’t focus on the role of science and engineering in development. By Calestous Juma*  In a resounding attack on his country’s higher educational system, Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has dismissed arts courses as useless. He said it was “unfortunate that many universities continue teaching very useless courses at […]