Technology has improved education in Africa. Students and teachers can now do research on the areas they need and get the information they need and even watch videos for illustration. It’s no doubt that investing in girls’ education in Africa is a smart and effective way to promote development and create a brighter future for girls, their families, and their communities.

At the 37th Summit, leaders spotlight the critical state of education in Africa under the theme “Educate an African fit for the 21st Century”. The President of Ethiopia highlighted the importance of decolonizing the curricula and that is the major obstacle.

Yvonne Katsande interviews Chido Mpemba, African Union’s envoy for youth. Watch this