Senegal: Reviewing progress towards Education for All in Africa

How is education faring in Africa five years after the World Education Forum? This is the question posed at a regional conference organized by UNESCO Dakar from June 13-15 in Dakar, Senegal. The Conference is expected to: Review and analyse the state of the art of educational development in Africa; Highlight and discuss policies, practices and interventions that work, analyse factors behind them; Identify the nature of problems and constraints hindering the Education for All process and propose ways and means of moving the process forward; and Define concrete proposals on how to move the EFA process forward.