"Education represents an effective shield against extremism and obscurantism. It is a critical factor in fighting against poverty and inequality, strengthening the social contract.
The leaders of Mauritania, Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso, and Chad signed a groundbreaking declaration, calling for the creation of a Sahel coalition that would put education at the center of their development strategies.
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Premium Content They came from across the state with the promise that more were coming. With a line-up of politicians, business people, public servants and even a celebrity chef in tow, Deputy Premier John Barilaro came to Maclean with the NSW s government renewed vision for regional NSW. Borrowing a cliche that if you build it, they will come , Mr Barilaro s vision also seemed to flip it on its head, promising that people would come to help further build the area in a post-COVID world. With the major local announcement of a new regional job precinct to be based in the Richmond Valley, the event put forward the COVID-enforced changes to the 20-year economic vision of the current government, the major pillar a scheme to bring the public service away from Sydney, and into the regions.