Educationist Urges African Countries to Prioritize Youth Empowerment for Success
Educationist Mr. Olajumok Aker of JSai Prevars School in Ibadan advocates for African countries to focus on empowering youth with values and skills rather than just academic certificates. Aker stresses the importance of practical learning, relevant skills, and confidence for success in a competitive global environment.
He received honors for his efforts in youth development and calls for a reform in education to prepare young people for leadership roles. Aker's institute aims to expand partnerships and incorporate digital innovation to ensure students are future-ready.
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