News and Updates
News and updates about TaRL Africa, its programs, and other diverse topics.


TaRL Africa Updates:
What’s happened in 2023 so far?. Catch up with TaRL Africa’s updates on what has happened in 2023 so far. The transition from Covid-related lockdowns
In Pursuit Of Lasting Impact At Scale, How To Ensure That Programs Are Sustainable.
Written by Chavi Jain | Nov 16, 2023 | 2023 UKIFET Conference, Learning This blog was written by Chavi Jain, Deputy Director of Measurement, Learning, and Evaluation at TaRL Africa. She
Opinion: Why foundational skills are vital to close the literacy gap
By reading this article, you’re demonstrating your ability to read. When you figure out how much your groceries cost, you’re using math. Words and numbers
Leveraging Community Volunteers to Tackle High Pupil-Teacher-Ratio in Nigerian Classrooms
In Nigeria, the issue of overcrowded classrooms has far-reaching consequences for both teachers and learners. The challenges of managing larger classrooms hinder effective teaching and

Enhancing Foundational Learning in Côte d’Ivoire through PEC: A Teacher’s Perspective
Foundational learning plays a pivotal role in shaping how children learn more complex subjects at higher levels, with passionate teachers driving this learning by creating

Côte d’Ivoire’s TaRL program integrated in the Government’s Primary Education Strategy
In response to the pressing learning crisis in Côte d’Ivoire, the Ministry of National Education and Literacy (MENA) is supporting various initiatives to promote primary

Gabriel Yakubu on Empowering Teachers and Shaping Children’s Future
Gabriel Yakubu is a Senior Content and Training Associate with TaRL Africa in Nigeria. He contributes to the development of content for TaRL for numeracy and literacy, and he supports and mentors teachers’ delivery of the methodology in the classroom and innovation.

Inyang Udo-Umoren’s Journey as the Country Director of TaRL Africa in Nigeria
Inyang Udo-Umoren is the Country Director of TaRL Africa in Nigeria. What has your experience been so far working with TaRL Africa? I have been

How TaRL Transformed Nasiru’s Learning Journey
Meet Nasiru Mustapha, a Dawakin Tofa Model Primary School learner in Kano State, Nigeria. Just a year ago, school was a daunting place for Nasiru,

New education “Smart Buys” report outlines how cost-effectively supporting teachers and parents can lead to significant learning improvements
Global Education Evidence Advisory Panel’s (GEEAP) interdisciplinary panel of the world’s top education experts provides educators with practical recommendations to improve children’s learning. LONDON, May