Senegal News » Dakar News Senegal » Dakar » Education: Foundational Learning: Senegal takes a new step forward with the adoption of a national advocacy agenda for Harmonized Bilingual Education Model in Senegal, “MOHEBS”
Senegal is taking a major step forward in transforming its education system. For the first time, the Government has adopted a structured national advocacy agenda in favor of foundational learning, ...
News Senegal » Dakar » Education: Dakar to host the first Yidan Prize conference in Africa to champion and celebrate innovation in education
India, June 14 -- Dakar will host the first-ever Yidan Prize Conference in Africa, themed "Unleashing Africa's potential: the role of education in a new era of development." Held under the auspices of ...
News Senegal » Dakar » Education: Senegal's first elite girls' boarding school challenges patriarchal norms
Off the coast of Dakar, Goree Island is home to the Senegal’s first elite boarding school for girls. The Mariama Ba School of Excellence encourages its students to challenge what has traditionally ...
News Senegal » Dakar » Education: Olympic Values Education Programme Introduces More Girls to Sport in India, and Prepares Volunteers for Dakar 2026
NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / December 28, 2022 / The Olympic Values Education Programme (OVEP) launched in India and Senegal earlier this year is creating a positive impact, with a marked increase ...
News Senegal » Dakar » Education: This school teaches Senegal’s brightest girls to push back against patriarchal norms
Senegal's first elite boarding school for girls shows how the largely Muslim West African nation has made progress in girls' education, but challenges remain.
News Senegal » Dakar » Education: Wolof is reclaiming ground in Senegal as the French language wanes
The French language was introduced into Senegal through colonisation. According to Papa Alioune Ndao, professor of linguistics at the Cheikh Anta Diop University in Dakar: French was taught in Senegal ...
News Senegal » Dakar » Education: Higher Education in Senegal: Over $150 Million to Ensure Rapid Integration Into the Job Market
The World Bank has approved $150 million in financing to improve the capacity of Senegal's higher education institutions to produce graduates with skills that match the job market’s needs. The World ...
News Senegal » Dakar » Education: Combining Childhood Education and Nutrition to Cultivate Bright Futures in Senegal
Through its Investing in Early Years for Human Development Project, the World Bank supported a range of early childhood interventions in Senegal, particularly through the provision of essential ...
News Senegal » Dakar » Education: Dakar to host the first Yidan Prize Conference in Africa to champion and celebrate innovation in education
The 2026 Yidan Prize Conference builds on the growing momentum in strengthening learning, skills development, and systems transformation across Africa. Education ministers from Senegal, the conference ...