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A plead for solving the pervasive problem of bad governance and corruption by changing the way young people are educated.

Unethical leadership, bad governance, corruption.

Patrick Awuah from Ghana pleads for an education system in African countries which stresses independent thinking rather than repetition, a sense of responsibility rather than entitlement, and ethics and engagement with their society.

• Leadership & Governance.
• Lifelong Education.

• http://www.ted.com/talks/patrick_awuah_on_educating_leaders#t-804656