Africa SIG

Fortunate Kelechi Ekwuruke, Northwestern University

Educational attainment and the likelihood of unemployment among youth in Kenya - Youngran Kim, Michigan State university; Leapetswe Malete, Michigan State University; Stephanie Irene Winston, Michigan State University

"I just went to school for the sake of it": Housing insecurity, education, and adolescent development in Nigeria - Fortunate Kelechi Ekwuruke, Northwestern University

Which children are not going to school and how can we get and keep them in school? Experience from the DRC. - Pierre Philippe Wilson REGISTE, Education Development Center; Serge funga, Education Development Center

Do late entry and grade repetition help to improve academic achievement? Evidence from Malawi, Ghana, and Uganda - Kyoko Taniguchi, Hiroshima University

Obstacles to Secondary School Completion in Sub-Saharan Africa - Ray Langsten, Social Research Center / American Univ in Cairo; Fatma Abdelkhalek, Assiut University, Faculty of Commerce