Education
Philomath University Appoints Professor Moti Acting Vice Chancellor
Philomath University, Abuja, has appointed Professor Ukertor Gabriel Moti as Acting Vice Chancellor following the expiration of Professor...
WAEC Appoints Amos Dangut as Registrar, CEO
Dr Amos Josiah Dangut has assumed office as the 14th Registrar and CEO of WAEC, bringing more than two decades of experience in examination...
UNESCO Promotes Debt-for-Education Swaps as Financing Crisis Deepens
More than 100 countries now spend more on servicing debt than education, intensifying pressure for new ways to finance schools and teachers.
Afghanistan’s Education Ban Has Excluded 2.4 Million Girls, UNESCO Says
The continuing restrictions are weakening educational quality, reducing the future workforce and creating a growing shortage of qualified...
Global Out-of-School Population Rises to 273 Million as Progress Stalls
UNESCO warns that the number of children and young people outside education has increased for a seventh consecutive year, with conflict and...
Costa Rica Expands School-Based Learning for Sustainable Development
A UNESCO-supported programme is helping teachers and pupils turn local sustainability challenges into research-led school projects.
UNESCO Report Tracks 25 Years of Progress—and Persistent Gaps—in Education Access
The 2026 Global Education Monitoring Report examines which countries expanded participation and reduced disparities, while warning that...
Education Systems Need an AI Strategy Built Around Teachers
AI tools are spreading through education faster than institutional readiness. Teacher confidence connectivity and clear safeguards should...
Ghana Launches Green TVET Initiative for Renewable-Energy and Climate Jobs
The programme is integrating solar, climate-smart agriculture and sustainability into technical training.