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What I learned at the 2nd African Ministerial Forum on ICT Integration in Education and Training.

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ICT tools provide big impact in developing education in Africa

The 2nd African Ministerial Forum on ICT Integration in Education and Training was held in Abidjan, Ivory Coast 07 - 09.06.2016...

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ICT in Education in Sub-Saharan Africa: A comparative analysis of basic e-readiness in schools

Information and communication technology (ICT) plays an ever important role in increasing economic productivity through digital economies, enhancing the delivery of public and private services and achieving broad socio-economic goals in education, health care, employment and social development...

World Bank (2007): Study of ICT and education in Africa

This 2007 study, based on country studies conducted by the World Bank in 53 countries, offers a snapshot of the use of ICT in Africa’s education sector. The document reviews the strategies and policies in use at the time, but it also identifies challenges and constraints in this area, based on observation of the real situations met in the field...

Transforming Education: The Power of ICT Policies (UNESCO, 2011)

In 2011, UNESCO published the results of its program of research, consultation and dialogue on policies regarding ICT in education...

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ICT in education according to UNESCO

ICT can contribute to universal access to education, equity in education, the delivery of quality learning and teaching, teachers’ professional development and more efficient education management, governance and administration...

The Portuguese experience: an ambitious policy with definite impacts

In 2007, Portugal launched its technological plan for education (TPE), intended to overcome its poor ranking on European indicators of technological modernization. The government invested €700 million over a three-year period to achieve an ambitious set of objectives...

Lessons learned from the ground

In order to give participants a broad perspective, the Forum will present a wide range of experiences from Africa and other regions of the world, including Argentina, Côte d’Ivoire, Finland, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lebanon, Madagascar, Niger, Senegal and Uganda...

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7 - 9 June 2016, Heden Golf Hotel, Abidjan

Report of the Second ICT Ministerial Forum: ENGLISH | FRENCH

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ICT tools provide big impact in developing education in Africa

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AfDB: African Ministerial Forum stresses urgency to accelerate ICT integration in education to achieve Africa’s Agenda 2063 and the SDGs

InfosNews: Conclusion du Forum ministériel africain : il est urgent d’accélérer l’intégration des TIC dans l’éducation pour faire avancer la société du savoir et réaliser les objectifs de l’agenda 2063 de l’Afrique et les ODD

AfDB: ICT in education is needed for African graduates to compete for jobs globally, forum hears

Abidjan.net: Ferme engagement de l’Afrique à intégrer les TIC dans l’éducation et la formation

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Interview with H.E. Ms. Kandia Kamissoko Camara, Minister of Education, Côte d'Ivoire

Interview with Mamadou N'Doye on lessons learned of the Forum

Conclusion by Jérôme Morrissey, CEO GeSCI

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7 - 9 June 2016, Heden Golf Hotel, Abidjan

Report of the Second ICT Ministerial Forum: ENGLISH | FRENCH

Presentations are available under the menu PROGRAMME

Forum News

Short-term International Consultancy

Blog: Exchanging knowledge in Abidjan

ICT tools provide big impact in developing education in Africa

Read in the Press

AfDB: African Ministerial Forum stresses urgency to accelerate ICT integration in education to achieve Africa’s Agenda 2063 and the SDGs

InfosNews: Conclusion du Forum ministériel africain : il est urgent d’accélérer l’intégration des TIC dans l’éducation pour faire avancer la société du savoir et réaliser les objectifs de l’agenda 2063 de l’Afrique et les ODD

AfDB: ICT in education is needed for African graduates to compete for jobs globally, forum hears

Abidjan.net: Ferme engagement de l’Afrique à intégrer les TIC dans l’éducation et la formation

Videos

Interview with H.E. Ms. Kandia Kamissoko Camara, Minister of Education, Côte d'Ivoire

Interview with Mamadou N'Doye on lessons learned of the Forum

Conclusion by Jérôme Morrissey, CEO GeSCI

See more videos >>

Photos

07 June 2016

08 June 2016

09 June 2016

Organizers

Sponsor platine

Sponsors

Publications

Success Stories

Contacts

General coordinators:

Focal points:

External Relations & Partnerships:

Media: