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Digital Learning Innovation for Low Bandwidth and Inclusive Higher Education in Africa (EN/FR)

Friday, June 5, 2026 14:30 – 15:45

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EN/FR interpretation available

Universities are adopting low-bandwidth, mobile-first and multimodal approaches to expand access to high-quality digital learning. This session examines institutional strategies that combine offline platforms, micro-modules, instructional videos, podcasts and structured webinars to support teaching, learning, and faculty development. Contributions focus on how these approaches can be scaled to address connectivity constraints, strengthen digital pedagogy and support more inclusive and resilient forms of provision.

Speakers

Joy Hambabi

Namibia University of Science and Technology

“Bridging Connectivity Gaps: Mobile and Offline Learning Innovations at NUST”
Vicente Halle

University Of Saint Thomas Of Mozambique

“The Assessment of Factors that Contribute to the Successful Implementation of an Integratred Approach to E-Learning and Teaching in Higher Education in Institutions”
Oscar Ouedraogo

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

“Expanding Access Through Multi-Modal Digital Learning: KNUST's Media-First Approach to Inclusive Education”

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