A Midlakes music teacher is gaining national attention for research that challenges how classrooms think about learning. Chris McAfee, the Middle School Band Director at Midlakes, recently published a ...

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Internet usage among India’s informal enterprises has risen sharply, with two in five firms now using online tools for business operations during the July–September 2025 quarter. This marks a steady ...

Informal settlements are home to a large share of Africa’s urban population and face complex challenges that demand inclusive, sustainable solutions. This Focus brings together research and opinion ...

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THE national debate on the informal economy has acquired a new dimension given the views on its role in the country’s economy by two experts. “In Pakistan, the informal sector is not an aberration. It ...

In a rapidly changing world, where technology, globalization, climate change, growing polarization of societies, and demographic and social dynamics are reshaping every aspect of our lives, education ...

SHADOW education refers to informal learning. It is meant to supplement formal learning. It is a global trend and has been expanding as more candidates take competitive international, regional, and ...

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has released draft guidelines on Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL), aimed at integrating India’s informal workforce into higher education. Aligned with NEP ...

Major businesses across South Africa are looking to capitalise on the country’s booming informal economy, with many companies licking their lips at an opportunity worth hundreds of billions of rands.

India with almost 85% informal labour, generating more than half of the country’s GDP, requires a structural shift towards structured and formal employment, said The Indian Staffing Federation (ISF), ...