I want to…… learn

… earn money for myself and my familyI want to…

… have fun with my friends

I want to…

… have a bright future

with all optionsI want to…

1. The Role of Education as a Driver of Personal and Social Development

2. Needs, Trends and Approaches in Secondary Education

3. Challenges and Prospects

Education as a Driver of DevelopmentApproaches, Experience and Prospects for

Expanded Learning Opportunities

Karin Jahr de GuerreroGerman Ministry for Economic Cooperation

and Development

… have a bright future

with all optionsI want to…

Education involves the development of …

1.) The Role of Education as a Driver of Personal, Social and Economic Development

social and cultural competencies

competencies and skills to cope with life

cognitive skillspersonal competencies

Tools and techniques in education management:

• Guidance on education policy and capacity development

• Decentralisation in education systems• Quality management• Curricula development• Teacher training• Peace education• Financial management

2.) Needs, Trends and Approaches in

Post-Primary Education

What comes after primary school?

36% increase of enrolment in primary schools

1.3 billion young people

Pressure on post-primaryeducation

Conflicts? Crises?

- Education matters -

Some specifics of post-primary education:

• Application of practical learning methods• Increased participation of students• Higher learning requirements• Specialist teachers• Acquisition of life skills • Entrepreneurship education

Making young people fit for …

L I F E

Crucial Issues of Post-Primary Education= Subthemes of the Biennale

• Towards 9-10 years Education For All: promising policies and strategies

• Skills development and the world of work: challenges for education and training

• Building knowledge and competencies for Africa's development: articulating upper secondary with higher education

Today’s African youth is pushing for future chances! 

3.) Challenges and Prospects

• Learn from innovative approaches and disseminate them

• Use networks effectively and disseminate best practices

• Demonstrate change with useful monitoring systems

• Cooperation between government, civil society and the private sector

• Capacity development to strengthening individuals, institutions and organisations

Muito obrigado!Thank you!

Merci beaucoup!