Web sites about Education in Africa as a whole. Please note that web sites belonging to institutions of tertiary education can be found in, and should be submitted to
Reference/Education/Colleges_and_Universities/Africa.

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African Virtual University A project of the World Bank to help facilitate education in African Universities and support economic development. http://www.avu.org/ Africa Education Portal Portal for education information in Africa. Includes links to relevant sites, and discussion forums. http://www.africaeducation.org/ Association for the Development of Education in Africa (ADEA) Focuses on developing partnerships between Ministers of Education and funding agencies in order to promote effective education policies based on African leadership and ownership. Bilingual English/French. http://www.adeanet.org/ Africa News Online - Education Links to current education stories from around the continent. http://allafrica.com/education/ Creating Virtual Learning Communities in Africa: Challenges and Prospects This paper discusses the growing application of information communications technologies in Africa and other parts of the world. Osei Darkwa and Fikile Mazibuko, May 2000. http://firstmonday.org/issues/issue5_5/darkwa/ The World Bank - AFTH2 AFTH2, a division of the Africa Region of the World Bank, promotes primary education, basic health coverage, and social protection in 16 Central and West African countries. http://www.worldbank.org/afr/afth2 Ikoku De Soto Educational Advancement Foundation USA non-profit organization dedicated to enhancing educational opportunities for African children. http://www.homestead.com/IDEAFOUND/MAIN.HTML Support Africa International Inc. NGO supporting research at higher schools of learning in sub-Sahara Africa. Describes projects, services, awards. http://www.support-africa.de/ African Network of Scientific and Technical Institutions (ANSTI) Organisation of African institutions engaged in University level training and research in science and technology. Includes news, activities, publications, and member information. http://www.ansti.org/ Africa Policy - Education in and Around Africa Links to resources on education in Africa provided by the Africa Policy Information Centre. http://www.africaaction.org/featdocs/educ.htm Imfundo Promotes the use of Information and Communication Technologies in schools in Africa. Includes resources for teachers and policy-makers. http://imfundo.digitalbrain.com/imfundo/ SchoolNet Africa Encourages the use of the Internet in African schools and links to national schoolnets throughout Africa. In English, French, Portugese and Arabic. http://www.schoolnetafrica.net/