The ADP Canada monthly Happiness@Work Index (“Index”) for May 2023 reveals Gen Zs are bouncing back from their lowest score to date in April. Those located in Alberta, on the contrary, are showing the steepest month-over-month decrease in their Work Happiness Scores. The National Work Happiness Score for May 2023 is 6.7/10, representing an increase of 0.1 points from April 2023. “The data for May […]
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Educatial Digital platform to revolutionize e-learning in Nigeria
Nigeria is on the threshold of revolution in the education sector as a new e-learning platform with multiple applications that will create a level playing field by giving access to affordable and quality education to everyone was unveiled in Lagos to key stakeholders in education on Thursday, May 4, 2023. Known as Educatial, it was developed by a team of […]
EQuest Raises US$120 Million and Welcomes New Board Member
On 19 May 2023 EQuest Education Group announced the successful raising of US$120 million through a combination of debt from creditor, and equity from its existing investor KKR’s Global Impact Fund. The proceeds will be utilized for the investment in the Canadian International School (CIS) System in Ho Chi Minh City, and to expand its College & University system, particularly […]
Shortlist and African Management Institute to Power-up Clean Energy Careers Across Africa with support from the United Kingdom Government
Shortlist (http://www.Shortlist.net/) and African Management Institute (AMI) (https://www.AfricanManagers.org/) announce the launch of the Energy Access Talent Initiative (EATI), a new £2.5 million collaboration dedicated to training and securing employment in the clean energy sector for over 1,600 African youth across sub-Saharan Africa. The initiative is focused on building a strong, diverse workforce of talented young professionals across Africa to expand access to […]
Edtech startup RiseBack appoints to Norita Rahmat to spearhead Malaysian operations
RiseBack, the world’s first affordable EdTech platform, has announced its launch in Malaysia, with Siti Norita appointed as the Country Manager for the region. Norita brings with her extensive experience in business development, venture funding, and marketing, making her well-suited to lead RiseBack’s expansion efforts in the country. Dr.Tausif Malik, American Indian founder said that […]
Echo360 Launches Innovative EdTech SaaS Platforms Across Echosystem
Echo360, the most comprehensive, global, SaaS-based EdTech platform for creating, delivering, and measuring learning engagement outcomes in any learning environment, builds on its DNA of EdTech innovation today by launching EchoPoll™, a revolutionary new learning engagement platform for education and business, and continuing to deliver significant enhancements to its EchoVideo™ and ExamView™ platforms. With EchoPollTM the company builds on […]
VIDIZMO Offers Next-Generation Learning Content Management System (LCMS) for Enterprises
VIDIZMO, a leading solution provider for enterprise video content management, digital evidence management, and redaction, has constantly been enhancing its Learning Content Management System (LCMS) capabilities to be at the forefront for helping organizations efficiently train their employees. Online training is becoming a growing need in today’s digital world. Modern organizations no longer need traditional […]
Pearson Appoints Tony Prentice Chief Product Officer
Pearson [FTSE: PSON.L], the world’s leading learning company, today announced the appointment of Tony Prentice as Chief Product Officer (CPO) and co-president of Direct to Consumer. Prentice will report to CEO Andy Bird overseeing the development of the company’s product strategies and roadmaps. Prentice brings to the role more than 25 years of experience in consumer-led product management in companies, […]
If gender equality is 300 years away, we must harness innovation to achieve it sooner
We are 300 years away from achieving gender equality at the current rate of progress, according to UN Women, said United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres at the Commission on the Status of Women in March. If this projection is correct, drastic steps must be taken to pick up momentum. Today, as we celebrate International Day for […]
S2G Ventures Launches $300M Special Opportunities Fund to Meet Critical Need in Climate Tech Financing
S2G Ventures (“S2G”), a leading multi-stage investment firm focused on the food, agriculture, ocean, and clean energy markets, has announced the launch of a $300M Special Opportunities fund to provide flexible financing for companies focused on creating positive long-term social and environmental impact. This fund brings S2G’s assets under management to $2B. S2G’s Special Opportunities fund works with companies to […]