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@kwameakyeampong

@kwameakyeampon1

Professor of International Education and Development at the Open University, UK

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Elizabeth Ascrof's Insightful Paper on Intra-acting with the Self: Diffracting reflexivity in Action-based research explores how diffracting reflexivities can help researchers grasp a deeper understanding of their roles in shaping the research process tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Marcos Delprato (@delpratom) 's Twitter Profile Photo

What happened to school efficiency levels in the #LatinAmerica region before & after the #COVID_19 #pandemic and its relationship w/ #equity? New paper w/ Germán Antequera based on OECD ➡️ Better Policies for Better Lives #Pisa data 2018-2022 for 9 countries. Link: authors.elsevier.com/a/1k7yD38nswks… UNdeC OECD Education

What happened to school efficiency levels in the #LatinAmerica region before &amp; after the #COVID_19 #pandemic  and its relationship w/ #equity? New paper w/ <a href="/antequerag1/">Germán Antequera</a> based on <a href="/OECD/">OECD ➡️ Better Policies for Better Lives</a> #Pisa data 2018-2022 for 9 countries. 
Link: authors.elsevier.com/a/1k7yD38nswks…
<a href="/UNdeC/">UNdeC</a> 
<a href="/OECDEduSkills/">OECD Education</a>
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One of The Open University Open Societal Challenges projects: Changemakers has published a report with evidence about how Welsh people aged 16-24 know about UK political institutions and how to bring about social change. research.open.ac.uk/news/new-repor… #OUResearch

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NEW EPISODE: Keetie Roelen of Centre for the Study of Global Development discusses six things which should be Better Known, including WTGF TransplantGames, early paintings by Van Gogh and ATD Fourth World. Find out more by listening to the podcast at betterknown.co.uk/2024/12/08/kee…

NEW EPISODE: <a href="/KeetieRoelen/">Keetie Roelen</a> of <a href="/OU_CSGD/">Centre for the Study of Global Development</a> discusses six things which should be Better Known, including <a href="/WTGF_Games/">WTGF TransplantGames</a>, early paintings by Van Gogh and <a href="/ATD4thWorld/">ATD Fourth World</a>. Find out more by listening to the podcast at betterknown.co.uk/2024/12/08/kee…
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Excited to contribute to the #Routledge Handbook of Childhood Studies & #GlobalDevelopment! My chapter examines how economic crises shape transnational childhoods. Thanks to the co-editors including Prof. Karen Wells🏳️‍🌈 📚 taylorfrancis.com/chapters/edit/… #ChildhoodStudies #migration

Excited to contribute to the #Routledge Handbook of Childhood Studies &amp; #GlobalDevelopment! My chapter examines how economic crises shape transnational childhoods. Thanks to the co-editors including Prof. <a href="/Karen_wells_bbk/">Karen Wells🏳️‍🌈</a>  📚

taylorfrancis.com/chapters/edit/…

#ChildhoodStudies #migration
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CSGD Keetie Roelen, is a guest on Ep 45 of the podcast titled "Looking Back on Social Protection in 2024." In this episode, she explores the transformative insights that have shaped the evolving landscape of social protection. Be sure to give it a listen! socialprotection.org/es/learn/podca…

CSGD <a href="/KeetieRoelen/">Keetie Roelen</a>, is a guest on Ep 45 of the podcast titled "Looking Back on Social Protection in 2024." In this episode, she explores the transformative insights that have shaped the evolving landscape of social protection. Be sure to give it a listen! 
socialprotection.org/es/learn/podca…
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Join CSGD Deputy Director Keetie Roelen  for the launch of her book 'The Empathy Fix, Why Poverty Persists and How to Change It' on the 30th of January 2025 in London, hosted by the ATD Fourth World. Book out on 30 January but available for pre-order 🤩#poverty #activist

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From us all at the Centre for the Study of Global Development, we wish you, our incredible followers, a Happy Holidays and a prosperous New Year. Your engagement in our posts has made this year truly remarkable.#HappyHolidays #HappyNewYear #GlobalDevelopment #ThankYou #CSGD

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📢 New paper alter ✍️ What is the impact of climate change & space on educational access across the life-course in Africa? How climate externalities behave by communities' disadvantages? #SDG13 #SDG4 Paper link link.springer.com/10.1007/s11125… Pre-print link researchgate.net/publication/38…

📢 New paper alter ✍️

What is the impact of climate change &amp; space on educational access across the life-course  in Africa? 
How climate externalities behave by communities' disadvantages?

#SDG13 #SDG4

Paper link
link.springer.com/10.1007/s11125…

Pre-print link
researchgate.net/publication/38…
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Join Prof Copestake and explore how successful pilot programs in rural communities of Malawi have impacted livelihoods and how these insights can shape future policy. 📅 27th February🕒13:00 – 14:00 hrs UK/GMT 💻Online (link will be sent two days prior) eventbrite.co.uk/e/from-pilots-…

Join Prof Copestake and explore how successful pilot programs in rural communities of Malawi have impacted livelihoods and how these insights can shape future policy. 
📅 27th February🕒13:00 – 14:00 hrs UK/GMT
💻Online (link will be sent two days prior) eventbrite.co.uk/e/from-pilots-…
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The Language & Society Hub at CSGD in collaboration with the MiRCO Research Centre, pre-panel online conversation will explore how linguistic and social research can fuel impactful change . 📅 3rd March🕒13:00 – 15:30 hrs UK/GMT 💻 Online Register Here eventbrite.co.uk/e/unleashed-ag…

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In celebration of International Women’s Day 2025. Join Professor Elsie Effah Kaufmann, Professor Kyria Finardi & Professor Gabriela Fernando for an engaging conversation on inclusive approaches to gender equity 📅06 March🕒13:00 – 15:00 hrs UK Online 👉eventbrite.co.uk/e/urgent-actio…

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Join Professor Tom Tanner for a critical examination of our current shortcomings in adapting to climate change and explore the interdisciplinary solutions that offer hope. 📅20 March 🕒13:00 – 14:00 hrs UK/GMT 💻Online 👉 eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-real-ada…

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📚Reconceptualising the Learning Crisis is OUT NOW! In this new book, Kwame Akyeampong & Sean Higgins challenge outdated views on Africa’s “learning crisis” and offer bold, community-driven solutions rooted in Ubuntu and real-world success stories. 👉 routledge.com/Reconceptualis…

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Foundational learning is essential for lifelong success—and strong research is key to improving it. On 15 April, ESSA & REALCentre Cambridge are hosting a workshop in Accra to advance locally-led research that drives real change. With support from Gates Foundation.

Foundational learning is essential for lifelong success—and strong research is key to improving it. On 15 April, <a href="/ESSA_Africa/">ESSA</a> &amp; <a href="/REAL_Centre/">REALCentre Cambridge</a> are hosting a workshop in Accra to advance locally-led research that drives real change. With support from <a href="/gatesfoundation/">Gates Foundation</a>.
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Join World Vision and CSGD's webinar as a panel from several organisations discuss their experiences with various catch-up and accelerated learning initiatives. Date: Tuesday, 27th May 2025 Time: 12:00 - 1:15 PM, UK Live French & Spanish Translations worldvision.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

Join World Vision and CSGD's webinar as  a panel from several organisations discuss their experiences with various catch-up and accelerated learning initiatives.
Date: Tuesday, 27th May 2025
Time: 12:00 - 1:15 PM, UK
Live French &amp; Spanish Translations  
worldvision.zoom.us/meeting/regist…
Benjamin Piper (@benlpiper) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I joined Learning Changes Everything’s podcast to discuss why #FoundationalLearning still matters, why it is one of the smartest investments countries can make for economic development and how the Gates Foundation’s Global Education strategy is evolving. Listen now: creators.spotify.com/pod/show/learn…