All-Africa Students Union

This expert session will explore how education systems can integrate green skills and qualifications to equip young people for a climate-resilient and sustainable economy. 📅 Tuesday 24 March 2026 ⏰ 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM 🔗 bit.ly/47otZjM

Intergrating green skills and qualification into Education. We’re excited to feature Dr. Pauline Essah, CEO of Education Sub-Saharan Africa (ESSA), as a panelist at the Greening Skills and Qualifications Dialogues.

May this period inspire peace, compassion, and unity, and may the values of sacrifice and discipline continue to guide us in building a more inclusive and prosperous Africa. We wish you a meaningful and fulfilling celebration. #EidAlFitr #AASU

As we mark this significant season of reflection and renewal, the All-Africa Students Union extends its warm wishes to all Muslim students and communities across the Continent and the diaspora.

advocate, your voice matters in this transition. Let’s turn this dialogue into action. #GreenSkills #ACQFDialogues #AASU #SustainableAfrica @etfeuropa

Session 02: Showcasing Project Findings We’ll be sharing the key findings from our "Green Skills and Users Engagement in Africa" project. 📅 Friday 27 March 2026 🕚 11am - 12:30pm 🔗 Register here: bit.ly/4lp0Lkm Whether you're a student leader or an education

Join the Greening Skills and Qualification Dialogues happening on the 20th and 27th of March 2026! The All-Africa Students Union (AASU) is excited to host the Greening Skills and Qualification Dialogues. This is a platform that brings together students, policymakers, and

the continent. Now is the time to act and invest in skills development, strengthen qualification systems, and empower Africa’s workforce to drive the green transition. #ACQF #GREENINGSKILLS #GREENINGQualification

Users’ Engagement (2025) highlights the urgent need for stronger collaboration among governments, National Qualifications Authorities, education providers, and industry to systematically embed green skills in curricula, training programmes, and qualification frameworks across

Skills shortages are the biggest barrier to green growth! Across Africa, the transition to a sustainable and climate-resilient economy depends on a workforce equipped with the right green skills. However, significant gaps remain in integrating sustainability competencies into

This presents an important opportunity to equip young people with the skills needed for a sustainable and environmentally responsible future. #ACQF #GreenSkills #GreeningQualifications

already happening around us. As this transition accelerates, there is an increasing demand for green skills . Students, innovators, and industry leaders are beginning to show growing interest in these emerging fields.

Green skills are not far from our everyday reality. One of the most common examples is renewable energy. From solar system installation that harnesses our rich tropical sunlight to the gradual transition toward electric vehicles, the shift toward greener solutions is

2. Climate-Smart Agriculture 3. Waste Management and Circular Economy 4. Sustainable Construction 5. Green Transportation These sectors continue to present emerging opportunities for innovation, skills development, and sustainable employment across the continent. #ACQF

Wondering which sectors are considered green and where opportunities exist? According to the Greening Skills and Qualifications in Africa – Users’ Engagement (2025),the top five green sectors with growing potential across Africa include: 1. Renewable Energy

pressured to move quickly toward green development. Climate justice is about fairness. Africa should not be forced to pay for a crisis it did not start. The world must take action now. Read about the alarming report here: bloomberg.com/news/articles/… #ClimateJustice #GlobalWarming

as reported in Geophysical Research Letters. Even though Africa is responsible for less than 4% of global emissions, the continent suffers from some of the most severe climate consequences. While the largest polluters continue to increase their output, Africa is

1.85°C: The World is Failing Climate Justice According to Bloomberg, Global warming has officially hit 1.85°C above pre-industrial levels, overshooting the 1.5°C safety limit set by scientists. In just the last ten years, temperatures rose by an additional 0.35°C,