Education
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Powerful partners - adolescent girls' education and delayed childbearing
This policy brief describes adolescent girls’ reproductive health risks and how increasing their educational attainment reduces those risks, including early and unwanted fertility, and benefits their future families and society.
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Education
/Migration
- Thu Sep 20 2007
New policy solutions for closing educational gaps for immigrant children
Three new studies present policymakers with ideas for how best to close achievement gaps between native-born students and immigrant students or the children of immigrants across European countries.
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Education
/World Peace and Security
- Mon Sep 17 2007
Iraq: back to school, back to horror
As another school year begins in Iraq, parents approach it with dread, fearing for the safety of their children.
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Education
- Fri Sep 07 2007
8th September: International literacy day
Missing out on education, has meant more than missing out on the ability to read says the Global Campaign for Education marking international literacy day on September 8 2007.
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Education
- Fri Sep 07 2007
International literacy day: invest in adult literacy
At least 3% of education budgets need to go on adult literacy to reduce the growing gender gap, according to ActionAid, as International Literacy Day is celebrated on Saturday 8th September 2007.
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Education
- Wed Sep 05 2007
The role of civil society in achieving Education for All
The Fourth Meeting of UNESCO's Collective Consultation of NGOs on Education for All takes place in Dakar, Senegal, from 3 to 5 September 2007.
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Education
/Migration
- Fri Aug 17 2007
International conference "the right to education in the context of migration and integration"
The main goal of the conference is to offer a forum for exchange of opinions and experiences about the challenges of migration processes in the field of education and concerning integration processes in the countries of immigration.
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Education
- Thu Aug 02 2007
New barometer of human and trade union rights in education
This web-based research and analytical tool examines all levels of education, from early childhood to tertiary, exploring other issues as academic freedom, gender equality, students with special needs, refugee and minority children, and child labour.
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Education
- Fri Jul 13 2007
Gender inequality saps gains in basic education: East Asia/Pacific
In East Asia and the Pacific, gender inequalities in basic education are still pervasive. These undermine the success of rising enrolment rates among children, lead to early school drop out, especially of girls, and help to perpetuate poverty.
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Education
- Wed Jul 11 2007
Virtual seminar prepares for major adult learning conference
The 6th International Conference on Adult Education (CONFINTEA VI) will take place in May 2009 in Brazil. To prepare for this conference, the International Council for Adult Education (ICAE) organized a virtual seminar to discuss the benchmarks to be discussed at CONFITEA.
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