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About Adedeji Adeniran

Dr. Adedeji Adeniran is the Director of Research at the Center for the Study of the Economies of Africa (CSEA), Abuja, Nigeria. Dr. Adeniran has been working in the area of international development for more than a decade with specific expertise in sustainable development, education and digital economy.

Ed-tech Landscape and Challenges in Sub-Saharan Africa

By Adedeji Adeniran, Emmanuel Nwugo, Great Nnamani, Emmanuel Nwosu and Abdulfatai Adedeji2024-01-29T14:48:15+00:00November 27, 2023|

This study examines the adoption of education technology (Ed-tech) in primary and secondary education in 10 sub-Saharan African [...]

COVID-19 and rising educational Inequalities: Evidence from Nigeria

By Oludele Folarin, Adedeji Adeniran, Oluseyi Aladesanmi and Emmanuel Nwugo2023-07-11T15:01:19+00:00July 4, 2023|

This study highlights increased disparities among vulnerable groups, learning loss among students, and provides policy recommendations to reduce educational inequalities.

Ways to narrow educational Inequality in the Global South

By Adedeji Adeniran and Oludele Folarin2024-01-03T03:07:58+00:00July 31, 2023|

The article looks at how technology and partnership could help build back the educational sector to achieve inclusive quality learning.

The role of digitalisation in inclusive governance: A case study of sub-Saharan Africa

By Kashema Bahago, Adedeji Adeniran and Uchenna Efobi2023-11-23T04:40:42+00:00May 2, 2023|

This study discusses the transformative impact of technology on society and on understanding how technological innovation in the [...]

Five ways to build resilience in Nigeria’s education system

By Adedeji Adeniran and Thelma Obiakor2022-10-07T19:55:53+00:00October 10, 2022|

This article talks about long-term ways to fix power imbalances between and within countries so that everyone can have a more equal recovery.

Africa: Opportunities for a robust COVID-19 recovery grounded on SDG 16

By Adedeji Adeniran2022-06-09T13:56:30+00:00May 31, 2022|

This policy brief presents and discusses key trends on SDG 16 on the African continent, including an increasing concentration and strengthening of executive power.

Regional Economic Integration can accelerate Africa’s Energy Transition

By Adedeji Adeniran, Chukwuka Onyekwena and Sone Osakwe2020-11-19T19:33:02+00:00November 23, 2020|

Africa's shift to green/renewable energy has been relatively sluggish compared to the global average. The slow adoption of green energy on the continent is attributed to many factors, outlined in this article.

What out-of-school children in Nigeria truly need from the Government

By Adedeji Adeniran and Marco Castradori2020-06-18T16:05:54+00:00June 29, 2020|

Nigeria has the highest out-of-school children (OOSC) number in the world. As highlighted in a recent Southern Voice report, these statistics represent a fundamental obstacle to achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goal 4 on quality education for all.

Nigeria: the educational needs of out-of-school children exposed to violence

By Adedeji Adeniran and Marco Castradori2020-05-27T19:27:56+00:00May 27, 2020|

This knowledge deficit in the North Eastern Region is placing its population at a severe disadvantage. Without basic skills, their children will often fail to flourish later in life.

Is Nigeria on track to achieving quality education for all? Drivers and implications

By Chukwuka Onyekwena, Adedeji Adeniran, Joseph Ishaku, Mma Amara Ekeruche and Grace Onubedo2020-08-19T15:40:31+00:00April 8, 2020|

This study examines the dimensions and drivers of exclusion from primary education in Nigeria using the Demographic Health Surveys [...]

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