🔊Educate!’s Marit Blaak: Empowering both girls and boys to overcome gender barriers not only narrows the gender gap on economic outcomes – but also improves outcomes on intimate partner violence and family planning decisions. #GenderEquity Listen below👇🏾

Explore how @educateorg is breaking gender stereotypes and creating equitable communities while supporting young mothers in rural Kenya and Uganda to gain agency over their lives. 🌟 Read our latest blog here: ow.ly/xO4U50QJt3q

Read about the 3-step strategy that youth employment and skill-building org Educate! Educate! used to reform secondary schools in Rwanda — teaching students about #entrepreneurship and preparing them for employment. #jobs #education #systemschange ssir.org/articles/entry…

Exciting news! Our 2023 Impact Report is out! 👉🏿 experienceeducate.org Last year, Educate! supported 133,320 young Africans, bringing our total to 390,000! Read the full report to learn more about our impact and how we’re working to scale.

In a 🆕 guest post on the J-PAL blog, hear from @educateorg on how they use learnings from randomized evaluations to develop rapid learning cycles that can bridge gaps in designing and scaling education programs for out-of-school youth. Read here: bit.ly/4f4YHtX

Isaac, a former Educate! secondary student in Uganda, now runs a second-hand clothing business that employs two people while continuing to mentor students. Our mentors offer personal insight into how the skills in our curriculum translate into real-world gains. #Mentorship

In a joint effort by NESA and Educate!, 15 media practitioners have been briefed on reporting practical national exams, including Project-Based Assessment—enhancing their capacity to cover hands-on assessments taking place across the country.

In his remarks, Mr. Claude Nzeyimana, Head of the Exams Department at NESA, acknowledged the vital role of the media, noting that their support is essential in ensuring the public is informed about NESA’s work.

⚡Are you passionate about advancing youth livelihoods and skilling through data-driven approaches? In partnership with #YouthForesight, we bring you Episode 2 of this Talk Series! Register: bit.ly/45s53S9 Learn more bit.ly/4djLEFa #DecentJobsforYouth

🛋️ Tomorrow is Episode 2 of the #YouthForesight Talk Series on MERL! We’re sitting down for a new conversation on: 🔍 Evaluating Impact for Youth Learning-to-Earning Transitions 📅 5 June | 9–10 AM ET 🔗 Register: bit.ly/45s53S9 Meet the panel 👇

👤 Meghan Mahoney Global Director of Research, Measurement, and Evaluation, Educate! Leads Educate!’s evaluation and data systems, drawing from her extensive experience across youth employment, labor markets and program evaluation. 🔗 Register: bit.ly/45s53S9

Big news at Educate!. We’ve welcomed two new leaders to our Board: Devang Vussonji, Co-founder and Education Head at Axum, TZ & Mohamed Osman, CEO of Spring Impact, UK. Both bring deep education expertise in East Africa.

Join Educate!’s Rwanda team at #EdHeroes2025! They’ll share how CAMIS, Rwanda’s project-based assessment platform, makes project scores count toward national exams to support student-centered teaching. 🔗Register: bit.ly/4lssW0A 🗓️Date: 10 July 🕒Time: TBA

📣 Our 2024 Impact Report is Here! In 2024, Educate! measurably impacted 212,000+ young people across East Africa. 📖 Explore the full report to learn how youth are building brighter futures with the skills they need to thrive: 👉🏿experienceeducate.org/reports-financ…

𝐇𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐄𝐍𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝗧𝗛𝗨𝗥𝗦𝗗𝗔𝗬, 𝗝𝗨𝗟𝗬 𝟭𝟬! Join @Educate!’s Rwanda team at the #EdHeroesGlobalForum for an engaging panel discussion: “Connecting Policy and Practice: How a National Data System is Shaping Education in Rwanda.” 🔗 Register Here: bit.ly/4lssW0A

“I can create my own income rather than wait for employment,” says 13-year-old John. Tanzania’s new Business Studies subject is helping students gain skills for the real world. 📖 Read more: experienceeducate.org/all-blog/tanza…

Educate! has partnered with the gov. of Rwanda over the last decade to integrate employment-focused learning into the national education system. Together, we worked to reform Rwanda’s Entrepreneurship subject, which is now reaching 180K students annually. bit.ly/3ISCWT7