GPE hosted a Webinar on World Bank publication ‘Facing Forward: Schooling for Learning in Africa’. The webinar, titled ‘Education in Africa: Key challenges and solutions for developing human capital’, was held in partnership with the World Bank Group on November 29, 2018. In this webinar, presenters and discussants shared their reflections on findings of the study, evidence-based solutions and their practical relevance to achieving GPE 2020 and SDG4 targets.
Presenters:
Elizabeth Ninan (Dulvy), Senior Education Specialist, World Bank Group
Jee-Peng Tan, Consultant, World Bank Group
Discussants:
Ramya Vivekanandan, Thematic Lead for Learning Assessment Systems, GPE
Talia De Chaisemartin, Thematic Lead for Teachers and Teaching, GPE
Margaret Irving, Thematic Lead for Education Financing and Data Systems, GPE
Janne Kjaersgaard Perrier, Thematic Lead for System Strengthening, GPE
Moderator:
Raphaelle Martinez, Team Lead for Education Policy and Learning, GPE