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Sahle-Work Zewde

Sahle-Work Zewde is the president of Ethiopia and the chair of the International Commission on the Future of Education

Around the world, education systems are struggling to equip learners with the values, skills and knowledge needed to thrive in a rapidly changing world. (Ryan Gray/Reuters)
AFRICA

Investing in education as a global common good

High-stakes choices today, transforming education for tomorrow. Covid-19 must be used as a catalyst to strengthen health and education

  • Audrey Azoulay
  • Sahle-Work Zewde
3 min read
Around the world, education systems are struggling to equip learners with the values, skills and knowledge needed to thrive in a rapidly changing world. (Ryan Gray/Reuters)
ADDIS ABABA

The urgency of rethinking education — for Africa and the world

We need to re-evaluate the purpose and delivery of learning, so that all citizens are equipped to face the challenges of the 21st century, among them fighting climate change and…

  • Audrey Azoulay
  • Sahle-Work Zewde
3 min read