Mozambique: About Five Million Minors Out of Education System

Maputo — About five million Mozambican minors are outside the formal education system, although the country’s Ministry of Education has been implementing mechanisms to address school dropouts.

The data is part of a research conducted by two Mozambican prominent NGOs, the Education for All Movement (MEPT) and Institute for Social and Economic Studies (IESE).

According to Isabel da Silva, MEPT Executive Coordinator – citing the resource, which was presented together with an action plan for student…