Bilkisu Magoro, the Founder and Executive Director of Bilmor Centre, has established an educational and skills-acquisition platform aimed at enhancing the life opportunities of children and young adults with special needs. Magoro operates across four continents and holds various roles, including being an international affairs business consultant and a member of the African Business Roundtable, while also advocating for women's rights.

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has taken steps to promote disability inclusion in the region by formally handing over assistive devices to children. This initiative aims to enhance support for individuals with disabilities across West Africa, according to ThisDay Live.

A rural school in Limpopo has raised its performance dramatically, with results improving from 57% to 94.7%, according to TimesLIVE. The improvement is linked to a new science centre that gives pupils hands-on learning opportunities and helps spark new ambitions for their futures. The initiative is changing how learners at the school view their prospects, offering practical exposure to science in an under-resourced rural setting.

Kyambogo University has announced the procurement of tuk-tuks to improve mobility for students with disabilities, emphasizing its commitment to inclusive education. Vice Chancellor Prof. Eli Katunguka highlighted that this initiative aims to ensure equitable access to campus facilities for all students.

More than 5,000 students from the seventh cohort have completed six months of free vocational training under the Presidential Initiative on Skilling the Girl and Boy Child (PISGBC). On July 1, 2026, the trainees showcased various products and services during a final exhibition at Makerere University Rugby Grounds, themed "Skilling, Socialising and Showcasing." The event was officiated by Hon. Santa Sandra Alum Ogwang, representing the Minister for the Presidency, Hon. Babiry.

HP and UpSkill Universe have launched a free artificial intelligence training programme aimed at 55,000 small and medium-sized enterprises in Nigeria and South Africa. The training will be delivered through HP LIFE, HP’s free business and IT skills platform, according to the announcement. The initiative targets SME owners and workers seeking practical AI knowledge as companies across the region adopt digital tools.