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  • Video

    Tapping student leaders to help address teacher absenteeism in Uganda

    Uganda

    Video

    Results for Development -

    In a rural district of Uganda, almost half of all teachers were absent on a typical school day, denying children their right to an education. The African Network for the Prevention and Protection against Child Abuse and Neglect (ANPPCAN) trained a few student leaders in each school to take attendance of everyone, including teachers. As a result, teacher absenteeism has dropped to ten percent in this district, due in part to the student leaders.

  • Newspaper

    Mozambique: Corruption threatens education in country

    Mozambique

    Press

    Richard Lee - All Africa

    According to an in-depth study entitled Effective Delivery of Public Services in the Education Sector, the progress achieved in Mozambique's education system in the last twenty years are is being threatened by diversion of funds, fraud concerning school admission and the awarding of building contracts, as well as by sexual extortion for good grades. The authors of the inquiry underline the urgent necessity to implement an anti-corruption legislation.

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