Africa’s economic growth stalls amid debt crisis, education reforms key to inclusivity --[Reported by Umva mag]

Sub-Saharan Africa economic growth remains stuck in “low gear” with a large youth population at risk of being left behind—The World Bank. Currently, seven in 10 children in Sub-Saharan Africa do not have access to pre-primary education. The World Bank says stabilizing economies and transforming education to equip the region’s growing workforce with stronger foundational skills and market-relevant expertise is critical. Despite signs of a fragile economic recovery, Sub-Saharan Africa economic growth remains stuck in “low gear” with a large youth population at risk of being left behind. According to the latest analysis by the World Bank’s Africa Pulse, two factors are critical to jumpstart inclusive growth: stabilizing economies and transforming education to equip the region’s growing workforce with stronger foundational skills and market-relevant expertise. The report, which is in its 30th edition and on the theme of Transforming Education for Inclusive Growth, says economic activity in the region … The post Africa’s economic growth stalls amid debt crisis, education reforms key to inclusivity appeared first on The Exchange.

Oct 15, 2024 - 12:58
Africa’s economic growth stalls amid debt crisis, education reforms key to inclusivity --[Reported by Umva mag]
  • Sub-Saharan Africa economic growth remains stuck in “low gear” with a large youth population at risk of being left behind—The World Bank.
  • Currently, seven in 10 children in Sub-Saharan Africa do not have access to pre-primary education.
  • The World Bank says stabilizing economies and transforming education to equip the region’s growing workforce with stronger foundational skills and market-relevant expertise is critical.

Despite signs of a fragile economic recovery, Sub-Saharan Africa economic growth remains stuck in “low gear” with a large youth population at risk of being left behind. According to the latest analysis by the World Bank’s Africa Pulse, two factors are critical to jumpstart inclusive growth: stabilizing economies and transforming education to equip the region’s growing workforce with stronger foundational skills and market-relevant expertise.

The report, which is in its 30th edition and on the theme of Transforming Education for Inclusive Growth, says economic activity in the region …

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