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Mar/08/2021 International Women's Day: Improving Female Leadership in Education To mark the IWD 2021, we are sharing a series of interviews with inspiring female leaders in education.

Feb/03/2021 Press: Scholarships Impact Research in the Financial Times

Jan/08/2021 Learning in Crisis Report: COVID-19 impact on education in sub-Saharan Africa

Dec/14/2020 ESSA, AAU and WEG launch Edujobs Africa

Oct/13/2020 Joining the Global Initiative on Decent Jobs for Youth

Oct/07/2020 African Scholarships Hub Launch

Jul/27/2020 New analysis based on our African Education Research Database

Jul/14/2020 ESSA Announces Three New Trustees

Jun/24/2020 Press: Research on Scholarships in the Financial Times By Gemma Munday

Jun/23/2020 Official UNESCO Monitoring of Scholarship Impact

Jun/09/2020 ESSA Statement on Black Lives Matter

Jun/01/2020 ESSA Appoints New CEO Lucy Heady

May/14/2020 Learn from leaders over lunch with Warwick University

Apr/08/2020 Join our Board and become an ESSA Trustee

Mar/26/2020 We caught up with our Chair to find out what the current crisis means for Boards in education

Mar/20/2020 Transforming Education Together: ESSA Impact Report

Mar/19/2020 ESSA update on COVID-19

Jan/21/2020 Partnership with university consortium RUFORUM By Gemma Munday

Jan/07/2020 Programme Manager Jennifer Udeh speaks in Nigerian press about female leadership By Gemma Munday

Nov/27/2019 Study Featured in University World News By Gemma Munday

Jul/11/2019 Education Sub Saharan Africa (ESSA) and Dubai Cares forge a new partnership by Olaf Hahn

Jul/09/2019 ESSA to partner with Dubai Cares to focus on nexus between education and work in sub-Saharan Africa PRESS RELEASE: London 9th July 2019

Jul/05/2019 African-led Solutions to Systemic Challenges in Higher Education Olaf Hahn

Jun/21/2019 New report on African Education Research reveals big opportunities by Peter Burdin

Apr/26/2019 A CATALYST SCHOLAR HOPES TO CREATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR OTHERS by Ishmael Ofori Aboagye

Apr/25/2019 Medicine? Yes! Engineering? Yes! But chemistry? Better not Interview with Lisa Tichagwa

Jan/19/2019 IVORIANS FORGE AHEAD WITH DIGITAL EDUCATION SHOWCASE By Peter Burdin

Dec/18/2018 MUSICIANS UNITE TO BOOST EDUCATION By Peter Burdin

Nov/05/2018 ETHIOPIA LAUNCHES NATIONAL EDUCATION REVIEW by Peter Burdin

Oct/31/2018 “A more balanced conversation” OECD Africa Forum by Patrick Dunne

Oct/29/2018 TECH TALENT INSPIRES AFRICA By Peter Burdin

Oct/22/2018 Accessibility and clarity of data changes people’s lives for the better By Patrick Dunne

Oct/15/2018 ESSA News Round-up By Peter Burdin

Oct/04/2018 New database puts African education research at the heart of policy and practice By Rafael Mitchell, Pauline Rose and Samuel Asare

Sep/27/2018 Learning by doing By Sepiso Dean Mwamelo

Sep/19/2018 Young Africans at their best By Tracy Hart

Aug/17/2018 ESSA News Round-up By Peter Burdin

Aug/12/2018 My week that was By Patrick Dunne

Aug/05/2018 ESSA News Round-up By Peter Burdin

Jul/18/2018 ESSA News Round-up By Peter Burdin