Africa's Big Switch (ABS)
Africa's Big Switch (ABS)
E30 Sierra Leone's Path to Digital Learning and Education Reform
On this episode of ABS, we sat down with Modupe Poku. Modupe currently works for the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change as the Education Advisor to the Minister of Basic and Senior Secondary Education focusing specifically on digital learning.
The Tony Blair Institute for Global Change partners with political leaders to drive meaningful change by offering strategy, policy, and delivery support, with a focus on harnessing technology to improve governance. By working closely with governments, they aim to create more inclusive, open, and prosperous societies through practical solutions and lasting impact.
Modupe is an international development professional with a focus on strategy, good governance, gender & women's empowerment and sustainability. She has over 7 years work experience in advisory, program and stakeholder management and strategy development across Anglophone and Francophone West Africa and Switzerland. She is especially passionate about the intersection of the public, private and non profit sector in reaching the SDGs especially through good governance, sustainable businesses and technology.
On this episode, we explore:
- Modupe's background and her role
- The curriculum transition in the education sector
- Financing and investment in the education sector
- Future of technology in the education sector in West Africa
Join us as we delve into Modupe's remarkable journey and her impact on Africa's education sector on Africa’s Big Switch.
