The Foundation is pleased to announce its newest Youth Learning initiative – The MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program. This $500 million … More
Category: MDG 2
The Urgent Need for Adequate Investments in Literacy in Africa
By ‘Biodun Awosusi United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) designated September 8th as International Literacy Day in 1946. … More
30 million African children not in School – African Union
The African Union Commission, AUC, has said that more than 30 million African children of school age are not in … More
Why You Must Stand up Against Child Marriage in Nigeria
The Nigerian senate was swayed by the pro-child marriage group led by Sen. Ahmed Yerima to retain section 29(4)b. They are wrong. Find out why.
Listen to the Speech of the Bravest Girl in the World
Pakistani girl celebrates her 16th birthday on day she speaks to United Nations’ student delegates on education for all. (Source: … More
Malala’s Inspirational Speech at the UN: A Must-read for All!
In the name of God, The Most Beneficent, The Most Merciful. Honourable UN Secretary General Mr Ban Ki-moon, Respected President … More
We support the Youth Call for Action: All children must go to school!
All Children must go to school: (Pix source evehemming.blogspot.com) Dr. Biodun Awosusi Our team fully support the youth call for … More
African Children stand with Malala on Education for All!
On Malala’s birthday, we join Malala and hundreds of other young people from around the world for the first ever … More
A Special Invitation from UNESCO to YOU!
By Biodun Awosusi The 2012 UNESCO Education for All Global Monitoring Report EFA-GMR highlights the urgent task to improve education … More
More Pupils are now in Schools in Africa
By Paul Okediji With the understanding that education is a crucial element of human development, the 2012 report on achievement … More
Financing for Development in Africa 