Tag: Policy implementation
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Unified Education Reforms: Wajiha Qamar on Pakistan’s Systemic Overhaul
Overview: Treating Education as a National Emergency Education reform in Pakistan has long been announced but rarely institutionalized. In a candid briefing from Islamabad, Minister Wajiha Qamar framed the issue as a national emergency requiring immediate, systemic action. The core of her approach centers on a unified structure that aligns schools, higher education, vocational training,…
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1,600 Science Laboratories Accelerate Grade 10 Transition
Overview: A Bold Move to Support Grade 10 Transition The government has set an ambitious target to complete 1,600 science laboratories by June, as learners prepare to enter Grade 10 with near-full capacity. Education officials say the laboratories are pivotal to delivering a practical, hands-on science curriculum that supports critical thinking and inquiry-based learning. The…
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Ogamba: 85% of Learners Transitioned from Grade 9 to Grade 10 as Government Overcomes Initial Hurdles
Overview: A Milestone in the Grade 9 to Grade 10 Transition Education policy officials announced a significant milestone in the national education reform agenda: about 85% of eligible learners have reported to Grade 10 following the transition from Grade 9. The Education Cabinet Secretary, Julius Ogamba, credited the milestone to sustained policy efforts, enhanced resource…
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MSMEs in the ASEAN Economic Community: From Blueprint to Real-World Action
Overview: MSMEs at the Heart of ASEAN Economic Integration Micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) form the backbone of ASEAN’s economy, contributing significantly to employment, innovation, and inclusive growth. As the ASEAN Community moves toward the Vision 2045 and the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) Strategic Plan 2026–2030, MSMEs are positioned to translate high-level aspirations into…
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All eyes on SA government’s 2026 agenda to transform agriculture
Overview: A transformative 2026 for South Africa’s agriculture South Africa is laying out a bold set of priorities for its agriculture sector in 2026. The government’s agenda centers on expanding support for smallholder and emerging farmers, strengthening biosecurity, reforming regulations, and accelerating the adoption of agricultural technology. The aim is to unlock inclusive growth across…
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Ghana Bans Mining in Forest Reserves: A Turning Point for Environmental Enforcement
Ghana has moved to ban mining in forest reserves nationwide, a decisive shift that reverses a 2022 policy framework allowing regulated extraction. The announcement, confirmed by the Ministry of Environment, marks a bold stance on forest protection and signals a new era in environmental enforcement across the country. The ban is intended to curb illegal…
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Carney reshuffles deputy ministers to boost economy and defence
Overview of the shake-up Prime Minister Mark Carney has unveiled a long-awaited reshuffle of deputy ministers, signaling a strategic push to place trusted actors in charge of the government’s most sensitive portfolios. The changes bring new leadership to key economic growth initiatives and national defence, aiming to accelerate reforms and improve coordination across agencies that…
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Prime Minister Carney Announces Strategic Shifts in the Public Service Ranks
Overview of the Leadership Changes The Prime Minister, Mark Carney, announced a series of senior appointments within the public service, set to take effect early in the New Year. The changes underscore the government’s commitment to strengthening leadership at the highest level and aligning the public service with the nation’s evolving policy priorities. While full…
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Ottawa Forming a Coalition to Launch Stalled Green Investing Guide
Ottawa mobilizes experts to revive stalled green investing guide Canada’s capital has gathered a diverse coalition of climate and finance specialists with a singular mission: take a long-delayed green and transitionary investing guide from paper to practice. The initiative aims to attract billions of dollars in private capital to help Canada meet its net-zero emissions…
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Ottawa Unveils Expert Coalition to Deploy Stalled Green Investing Guide
Ottawa appoints a high-profile coalition to push stalled green investing plans forward The federal government has assembled a diverse coalition of climate experts, financial professionals, and regulatory voices to finally translate a long‑delayed green investing guide into practical, fundable action. The initiative, designed to attract billions of dollars in private capital, aims to accelerate Canada’s…