This in-person workshop is being organised by Education Sub Saharan Africa  and the Research for Equitable Access and Learning (REAL) Centre at the University of Cambridge, UK, in partnership with Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Conrad N. Hilton Foundation.

When?

5th–6th October 2023.

Where?

Nairobi, Kenya.

What?

The workshop aims to enhance Africa-led research on Early Childhood Development and Foundational Learning.

The objectives are to:

• Enhance understanding of the specific needs and priorities of Africa-based Early Childhood Development and Foundational Learning researchers.

• Discuss and propose practical strategies for education stakeholders (e.g., the Africa-based researchers, education leaders, funders, and policymakers) to address the needs and priorities identified above.

• Increase interactions among the Africa-based researchers and other stakeholders and create opportunities for South-South collaboration/networking.

Who?

The event aims to bring together researchers together with policy actors in sub-Saharan Africa who are interested in or already have a track record of undertaking policy-relevant research in the fields of Early Childhood Development and Foundational Learning.

Please contact krista@essa-africa.org for any questions.