Kate Jefferies
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Education Adviser - all views my own!
Freetown, Sierra Leone
Joined April 2009
Super excited for this event @GlobalEdTechHub - do come join us!
We’re delighted to announce @HelenGrantMP Special Envoy for Girls' Education will be joining us on March 2nd We will discuss what we can do to make sure the 500,000 girls now at risk of child marriage go back to school & stop a generation being lost❌ 🎫 https://t.co/OhlQZJIFPd
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Great to visit Gwagwa with @ENGINEII_NG
These young Nigerian women are able to catch up on their education thanks to @DFID_GEC #LeaveNoGirlBehind
https://t.co/0mlMDY4tjk
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The #GirlsEducationChallenge is working to increase possibilities for #girls with disabilities to attend #school & #learn, read more about the approach https://t.co/5bGlPCyEob
#LeaveNoGirlBehind #IDPD2018 #IDPD #NowIsTheTime #PurpleLightUp #InternationalDisabilityDay
The @DFID_UK Abercrombie House Office goes purple today to mark International Day of Persons with Disabilities and celebrate the launch of our first ever disability inclusion strategy. #IDPD2018 #IDPD #NowIsTheTime #PurpleLightUp
https://t.co/zQh4NUMvoN
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Great start to my visit to Nigeria - visiting @ENGINEII_NG literacy classes and gender training to see how we are supporting #NoGirlLeftBehind in Lagos @DFID_GEC @DFID_Education
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Job openings at DFID for education advisers - come join me!
Come work with us! New education adviser jobs have just gone live! https://t.co/bQiliy318n
https://t.co/rpGeWH4OvJ
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Teaching quality is the most important factor affecting learning in schools according to @Education_DFID – preparing to celebrate #WorldTeachersDay #UKaid #AidWorks
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Celebrating #WorldTeachersDay with a lively and engageing debate with @VarkeyFdn @rglenner @eduint and Lant Pritchett "Are Teachers the Solution to the Global Learning Crisis" #UKAid #AidWorks
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Free secondary and primary education in #Malawi. I'm just curious to learn how the @MalawiGovt plans to finance secondary education that is of poor quality currently. #EducationForAll
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Today is @BlurtAlerts #WeAllHaveAStory push. Saluting all those sharing so bravely, sending love and support to anyone who needs it, and thinking about how to share my story.
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Adam Kate and Andy met teachers, parents and a School Management Committee in Mali to hear their aspirations for improving education. Inspiring and motivated group of people doing so much for children in their community. A great project by @unicefmali and @MaliPlan
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Education is still providing high individual (and wider) returns:
economist.com
Returns to education over the past half-century have beaten the American stockmarket
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Community day secondary schools & private secondary schools in #Malawi have the highest number of unqualified teachers. #PolicyPerspective
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Can't believe that these are still development economics "resolutions", not generally accepted truths - via @ProSyn
project-syndicate.org
Kaushik Basu, et al identify eight principles that should guide economic policymakers.
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What a great story from @JesuitRefugee - #Dzaleka is a place of constant inspiration
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Agreeing with @CFI_Accion - when discussing aid effectiveness and purpose, key to enable ownership and empowerment:
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