LACK OF RELIABLE DATA UNDERMINES THE GROWTH OF HE IN AFRICA
August 30th, 2022
A lack of reliable data across Africa has weakened policies to improve higher education across the continent, development experts argue. They claim the problem is compromising the achievement of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goal (SDG 4) (1) to leave no one behind in tertiary education by 2030, even though several local data development initiatives are trying to improve the flow of useful statistics.
Hervé Bernard, head of the social and inclusion division at Humanity & Inclusion (previously Handicap International), an international federation based ...
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