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International NGOs and Networks
Association for the Development of Education in Africa (ADEA)
ADEA focuses on developing partnerships between Ministers of Education and funding agencies in order to promote effective education policies based on African leadership and ownership.
CAMFED International
A group of non-governmental organisations located in Africa, the USA, and the UK, dedicated to extending girls' access to education in poor rural communities of Africa.
Dramatool
Dramatool is a web-based meeting place for drama/theatre education. The website encourages networking among drama and theatre folk in Amharic, Chinese, English, French, Kiswahili, and Spanish.
Education International
Education International is a world-wide trade union organisation of education personnel, with 25 million members.
Enabling Education Network (EENET)
EENET provides access to a broad-based body of expertise and experience in the practice of inclusive education world wide.
Feed the Minds - Literacy
Feed the Minds believes that a lack of literacy and numeracy is one of the root causes of poverty, and that part of the solution to problems in the developing world lies in education.
Global Campaign for Education
The Global Campaign for Education promotes education as a basic human right, and mobilizes public pressure on governments and the International Community to fulfill their promises to provide free, compulsory public basic education for all people; in particular for children, women and all disadvantaged, deprived sections of society.
Human Rights Education Associates (HREA)
HREA is dedicated to quality education and training to promote understanding, attitudes and actions to protect human rights.
International Council for Adult Education (ICAE)
ICAE is a global network of organizations with a priority concern for adult and lifelong learning. Its members work in Africa, Arab Region, Asia & South Pacific, Caribbean, Europe, Latin America and North America.
International Reading Association
A professional membership organization dedicated to promoting high levels of literacy for all by improving the quality of reading instruction, disseminating research and information about reading, and encouraging the lifetime reading habit.
Participatory Budget Analysis - PBA
They work to assess the resources and infrastructure of primary educational institutes and identify their actual and potential means of income and optimum expenditures in achieving the ultimate objective of ensuring quality education. ActionAid has initiated the pilot phase of PBA and it is being carried out in Brazil, Kenya and Bangladesh simultaneously.
SchoolNet Africa
Our mission is to support national SchoolNets throughout Africa by mobilizing resources, building effective partnerships and knowledge in promoting education through sustainable use of ICTs in African schools.
SIL International
Literacy in SIL distinctively focuses on developing programs in lesser-known and endangered languages and emphasizes using the mother tongue as the gateway to basic literacy.
Storyplus Foundation
A non-profit organization dedicated to improving children's literacy.
The Right to Education Project
The Right to Education Project aims to promote social mobilisation and legal accountability, looking to focus on the legal challenges to the right to education.
World Education
Founded in 1951 to meet the needs of the educationally disadvantaged, World Education provides training and technical assistance in non-formal education across a wide array of sectors.
 
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Organization dedicated to work with underprivileged children in Mumbai. India.
SYTO’ s mission is to promote Africa as a source of knowledge and to put Africa in a more prominent global position in today’s inter-dependent world by providing educational and cross-cultural programs and services to youth, volunteers, students, educators, and institutions. Benin.

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NEWS
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Mexico rejects church criticism of sex education
Wed Apr 21 2010 - Source: AWID
Mexican educators and officials defended the country's public school sex education from criticism by a Roman Catholic bishop who said such teachings make celibacy vows more difficult for priests to keep.
Global report on adult learning and education now available
Thu Apr 08 2010 - Source: UNESCO
The Global Report on Adult Learning and Education (GRALE) shows that, although many countries have implemented adult education policies, governments are not allocating enough funds for the sector to be able to deliver its full potential. The document will soon be available in Spanish.
Education for all: reaching the marginalized
Thu Feb 18 2010 - Source: UNESCO
Education systems in many of the world's poorest countries are now experiencing the aftershock of the global economic downturn says the 2010 Education for All Global Monitoring Report.

UNESCO Convention on Cultural Diversity Making literacy a priority Education on the market The gender gap in education

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