The share of people in Africa living on less than $1.90 a day fell from 56 percent in 1990 to 43 percent in 2012. But only 27 out of the 48 countries examined had two or more comparable surveys in this period with which to track poverty. Substantial progress is also recorded in other dimensions […]
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In 2015, sub-Saharan Africa experienced its slowest economic growth rate since the 1998 global financial crisis. According to the IMF, the region’s real GDP growth fell from 5.0 percent in 2014 to 3.75 percent in 2015 and will rebound to 4.3 percent in 2016. Given recent global and regional trends, it is likely that the
THE 2015 GLOBAL EDUCATION SUMMIT – Documents and Multimedia Sourced through Scoop.it from: www.usaid.gov THE 2015 GLOBAL EDUCATION SUMMIT – Documents and Multimedia See on Scoop.it – Teaching and testing
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Sessions related to other topics (ICT4E, gender equity, financing, monitoring and evaluation, etc.) Sourced through Scoop.it from: www.usaid.gov School feeding can act as a compliment to learning. Effects can result in spending more time in school, enhanced learning in school, or sometimes both. School feeding generally has the biggest impact on children coming from the
1. Learning as a Pathway of Poverty Learning is pivotal in breaking the cycle of poverty and social exclusion experienced by many worldwide. Panelists will discuss how better learning outcomes will result in greater equality and prosperity. Sourced through Scoop.it from: www.usaid.gov n education, it’s critical to focus on quality of primary schooling, including: standards; starting where poor children
