The HALI Access Network Podcast
The HALI Access Network Podcast series tells the stories of founders and key players within HALI Access Network organisations, their students and friends. The HALI Access Network aims to level the playing field for high achieving, low income African youth to access higher education opportunities around the globe. The views in this podcast series are the views of the guests and not necessarily those of the HALI Access Network.
The HALI Access Network Podcast
Meet Lucy Heady and Pauline Essah of ESSA
March 18, 2021
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Helen Leale-Green
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Season 1
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Episode 6
In this episode, Helen Leale-Green talks to ESSA (Education Sub Saharan Africa) CEO, Lucy Heady, and Head of Research and Insight, Pauline Essah. ESSA is a non-profit organisation located in the UK. ESSA's mission starts with universities and colleges, using data and evidence to drive the change needed for a dramatic improvement in education for young people in Africa. Pauline and Lucy discuss the organisation, scholarships, their personal career journeys, and the future of the job market in Africa.