Through an affiliation of institutions across
sub-Saharan Africa
The Education Collaborative network will transform over 1.1 million students by 2030 to be ethical, entrepreneurial leaders who create jobs, transform industries, and lead economies.
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Small Grants, Big Stories: Value-Driven Leadership Fellowship Program (VLF) for high school students
"To educate a person in the mind but not in morals is to educate a...
Small Grants, Big Stories: Value-Driven Leadership Fellowship Program (VLF) for high school students
"To educate a person in the mind but not in morals is to educate a...
Expanding Footprint and Scaling Impact: West Africa Hub Engages Ivorian Institutions to Enhance Student Outcomes
In a significant move to expand its regional footprint in...
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Focal Areas
Our focal areas reflect the pressing developmental needs and trends in higher-education in Africa.
Institutions in our network engage to drive their individual needs for systems improvement while contributing to address the challenges of peers in the network
Entrepreneurship
Through this focal area, we explore and share tools and best practices that institutions may use to create and sustain an entrepreneurial ecosystem that nurtures creative thinking and entrepreneurial spirit in students to solve continental and global problems.
Ethics and Leadership
This focal area is designed to enable institutions to build a system and culture that empowers individuals and community for ethical action, empathy, teamwork, leadership and influence
Career and Employability
Through this focal area, The Education Collaborative builds higher education institutions’ capacity to develop lasting and transformative systems that improve graduate employability outcomes of their students
Faculty Development & Research
Through this focal area, we work with member institutions to build their institutional capacity through faculty training, and research and development across multiple disciplines.
Entrepreneurship Development
Ethics and Leadership
The Ethics and Leadership Development Focal Area comprises a selection of programs tailored to the African context.
Career Development and Employability
Focuses on initiatives to enable institutions to build active partnerships with industry, and have an effective system and core center that manages the career development of students from entry to Alumni.