devbusiness: RT World Bank Africa: #EducationDay is about taking action to #EndLearningPoverty .
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These 7 lessons from Western and Central Africa may help.
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With 60% of Africaโs population under 25, investing in adolescent girls is critical to accelerate economic growth & reduce intergenerational poverty.
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Western and Central Africa have made significant strides with reforms that promote #GenderEquality in society and the workplace.
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What if bees were a solution to fight deforestation? ๐
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Join Dame Pauline K. Tallen OFR, KSG Abdoulaye Bio Tchanรฉ, Ousmane Diagana arielleKitio Yabi Gilles & Nayรฉ Anna Bathily for a LIVE discussion on empowering adolescent girls in Western and Central Africa.
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In the last five years, #Gabon ๐ฌ๐ฆ went from no formal protection of marine ecosystems to becoming a world leader - increasing the protection of its waters from 1% to 26%.
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Girls in Sub-Saharan Africa are often forced to choose between work and education.
World Bank Economist Estelle K. presents compelling #data on this issue.
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Reforestation? Preservation of landscapes? ๐ณ๐
We canโt do it without local communities!
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In times of crisis, the power of quality teaching is transformational!
๐ป In #SierraLeone , the Education Radio enabled thousands of students to continue their education when schools were closed.
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More than 32 million children remain out of school in Western and Central Africa - the largest share of all regions worldwide. Countries are turning this learning crisis around.
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Girls in Sub-Saharan Africa are often forced to choose between work and education.
World Bank Economist Estelle K. presents compelling #data on this issue.
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In #SierraLeone ๐ธ๐ฑ, school hits the airwaves ๐ป๐
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Countries in Western and Central Africa are leading the way to ensure accessible water resources ๐ฐ and #sanitation .
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Micro-, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises #MSMEs contribute at least 45% to #Nigeria 's economy.
Who owns most of these businesses? Women.
Dr Jumoke Oduwole explains why we should support them.
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#EducationDay is about taking action to #EndLearningPoverty .
Don't know where to start? ๐ค
These 7 lessons from Western and Central Africa may help.
#AfricaACTs on #SDG4
A ministerial Roundtable of Western and Central Africa: Walking the talk on gender equality.โ Gender equality, gender parity, and all forms of discussions around gender must include men as partners. The conversation is for us all. #AfricaACTS #AccelerateEquality #genderEquality
Micro-, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises #MSMEs contribute at least 45% to #Nigeria 's economy.
Who owns most of these businesses? Women.
Dr Jumoke Oduwole explains why we should support them.
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Education offers a path to peace. ๐๏ธ
This is especially true for the #Sahel .
Know more about the roadmap in #TransformingEducation for the region in the next 10 years.
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