The objectives of the meeting included: Assessing the progress and status of Djibouti Declaration (DD) and Plan of Action in next 2-5 years; sharing national education response plans of member states; identifying challenges and funding and generating recommendations for the 3rd Conference of IGAD…

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; 24th - 26th June , 2019. The Education Specialist and the African Digital Schools Initiative (ADSI) Programme implementation team in Tanzania convened a workshop with the Expert Working Group(EWG) which consists of members  from the Tanzania Institute of Education, Ministry…

Mastercard Foundation commissioned the Education Development Trust (EDT) to carry out a Mid Term Review for three projects they support across Africa. One of the Projects is GESCI's African Digital Schools Initiative (ADSI) Programme which is under implementation in 140 secondary schools in Kenya,…

The Pan African University Institute of Water and Energy is collaborating with GESCI to develop an online Post Graduate Degree in smart energy technology. This initiative is part of the Transforming Energy Access – Learning Partnership (TEA-LP) programme that aims at advancing energy access…

10 Secondary Schools implementing the ADSI Programme in Kenya have been short-listed to present their projects at the national Young Scientists Kenya (YSK) event from 6th – 9th August, 2019. The schools include Timbila Boys, Canon Kituri Secondary School and Dr Aggrey Secondary School from Taita…

Abidjan, 10th May, 2019: GESCI (Global eSchools and Communities Initiative) in partnership with the Ministry of National Education and Technical Training of Côte d’Ivoire, held a progressive event for 20 Secondary Schools in the regions of Abidjan and Yamoussoukro. These schools are implementing…

GESCI issues second batch of laptops to 40 secondary schools in the Pwani and Morogoro regions of the United Republic of Tanzania. This ceremony was preceded by a training for heads of the secondary schools aimed at ensuring the schools get to the e-confident level in the Digital Schools of…

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 22 -23rd April 2019: The African Union in partnership with various Educational Institutions and organizations in Africa held a two day meeting to carry out a stock take of activities implemented by the CESA Clusters. GESCI chairs the ICT in Education cluster which is in line…

400 teachers undergo face to face training in bid to encourage usage of ICTs in teaching and learning.

The Ministry of National Education and TVET, Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, in partnership with GESCI (Global eSchools and Communities’ Initiative) marked the first phase of a comprehensive programme to transform schools to digital schools. 141 key secondary teachers from Abidjan and Yamoussoukro have…