LIGHTNING TALK
The current pandemic has deepened the existing learning crisis and further exacerbated the mismatch between education, training and job prospects. Given the state of education at the moment, millions of students are being left at a disadvantage. This begs the question, how do we actively build a future that prepares each and every child for the future of work, and that allows them to realize their full potential? Fred Swaniker, founder of Africa Leadership Academy and University, is shifting the education paradigm around how students learn, while cultivating the next generation of African leaders.