Pre-Conference Webinar Series: Pathways to Transforming Education
The Pre-Conference Webinar Series is a thought-provoking platform designed to initiate high-level dialogue ahead of the Education Indaba 2025. Targeting educators, policymakers, researchers, and funders, this series inspires participants to think critically and innovatively about the pressing educational challenges in sub-Saharan Africa, particularly in regions like the Lake Chad Basin. It serves as a prelude to the main conference, offering valuable insights, innovative ideas, and actionable strategies to address key issues in education.
Webinar Dates: January 29, 2025 – March 5, 2025
Webinar Line-Up
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Future-Ready Learning: Fireside Reflections on Transforming Education
Date: Wednesday, 29th January 2025 | 1:00 – 2:00 PM WAT
Link: Register Here
Speaker: Daniel Dotse, Co-Founder/CEO of Lead For Ghana
Moderator: Akah Gloria
Description:
In a rapidly evolving world, how can we design future-ready education systems that meet the aspirations of Africa’s youth? This inspiring fireside chat brings together practitioners, policymakers, and thought leaders to explore bold ideas on transforming education for the 21st century. Participants will reflect on reimagining education from the community level, harnessing limited resources, and preparing for the next 100 years of learning. Join us to shape the future of education.
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EdTech Connect: Bridging Innovation and Experience
Date: Wednesday, 12th February 2025 | 1:00 – 2:00 PM WAT
Link: Register Here
Speaker: Faraja Kotta Nyalandu, CEO, Shule Direct
Moderator: Charlotte Ndum
Description:
This session features Faraja Nyalandu, Founder and CEO of Shule Direct, a social enterprise delivering curriculum-aligned content and tech-driven products for education in Tanzania, Uganda, and Kenya. Through this session, participants will gain practical insights into implementing EdTech and AI solutions in resource-constrained settings. Young innovators will benefit from real-world lessons and actionable advice, including how to overcome challenges and integrate technology sustainably.
Why Attend?
- Gain valuable insights into transformative education strategies.
- Engage with leading experts and practitioners from across Africa.
- Contribute to discussions that shape the future of education.
- Build networks and join a community of change makers dedicated to improving education.
- Join us in shaping the future of education!