The Accessibility and Affordability of Education in Sub-Saharan Africa

Abstract

Research Purpose -There is a growing debate about the potential of Private Higher Education Institutions (PHEIs) achieving the "Education for All" (EFA) objectives that have been widely publicized in international policy documents. However, unanswered questions remain about the capability and probability of PHEIs providing quality affordable education to disadvantaged groups, the poor, and financially unstable individuals and providing support without undermining equity (especially between girls and boys). While there is a growing number of