Africa faces a 15 million teacher shortage, hindering development and SDGs in education by 2030.

Africa faces a shortage of 15 million teachers, according to a senior African Union (AU) official. This deficit hinders the continent's development and negatively impacts its ability to meet education and development goals. Mohammed Belhocine, AU commissioner for education, science, technology, and innovation, urged the continent to bridge this gap to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in education by 2030, set by the United Nations.

July 19, 2024
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