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'100 million' African children out of school: former Tanzania President

There are around 100 million African children out of school which is endangering the global push towards the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

That’s according to the former President of Tanzania, Jakaya Kikwete, who is leading The Education Commission’s push to convert its call for new ways of financing classrooms around the world, into action.

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