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Burkina Faso and Education

Burkina Faso
  • Capital: Ouagadougou
  • Population: 16241811
  • Size: 274200.0 Km2

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The BLDS education collection
The BLDS education collection

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ICTs for Education:Impact and lessons learned from IICD-supported activities
International Institute for Communication and Development, 2007
This impact study is part of a series of publications on the use of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in various sectors in developing countries. It describes the experiences, achievements and lessons learned of the Inter...
Changing Patterns of Access to Education in Anglophone and Francophone Countries in Sub Saharan Africa: Is Education for All Pro-Poor?
K.M. Lewin / Consortium for Research on Educational Access, Transitions and Equity, 2011
This paper explores patterns of growth in participation in six Anglophone and seven Francophone countries in SSA with Universal Primary Education programmes. The results show that progress has been patchy and sometimes disappointing. ...
ICTs for education-Impact and lessons learned from IICD-supported activities
J. Stienen / International Institute for Communication and Development, 2007
This impact study is part of a series of publications on the use of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in various sectors in developing countries. It describes the experiences, achievements and lessons learned of the Inter...
Assessing the obstacles to education faced by parents and children in rural areas
K. Lieten; A. de Groot; R. van Wieren / Foundation for International Research on Working Children, 2007
This in depth study focuses on education in rural areas and the obstacles faced by parents and children in seven developing countries, namely Pakistan, Nepal, Bangladesh, Ghana, Burkina Faso, Kenya and Ethiopia. The report...
Exploring policy to link rural education and development in Africa
A. Shibeshi / Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2006
This document reports on the presentations and recommendations of a regional seminar to consider education for rural people in Africa. In recognition of the cross-cutting impacts of education, health, and economic and social developme...
Increased primary education is associated with higher unemployment in West Africa
M. Kuepie; C.J. Nordman; F. Roubaud / Développement, Institutions & Analyses de Long terme, 2006
Does primary education really help to guard against unemployment and poverty? Perhaps not, this paper argues. Using a statistical analysis, this study analyses the effects of education on urban labour market participation and earnings...
With assistance, low-income countries in sub-Saharan Africa can afford to provide basic social protection
K. Pal; C. Behrendt; F. Léger; M. Cichon; K. Hagemejer / International Labour Organization, 2005
This report presents the methodology and the results of a modelling exercise that demonstrates that basic social protection benefits are not out of reach for low-income countries in Sub-Saharan Africa, even though some international a...
Returns to education in Africa
T.P. Schultz / Economic Growth Center, Yale University, 2003
In the last two decades, many countries in Africa have had difficulty extending primary and secondary schooling to an increasing fraction of their youth, or in building high quality university training and parallel research institutio...
Supporting non-formal basic education without compromising effectiveness
W. Hoppers / International Institute for Educational Planning, UNESCO, 2006
There is growing recognition that non-formal education (NFE) can play an important role in providing basic education for disadvantaged children and young people. However, development agencies and governments face difficult questions a...
Transforming policy and practice for gender equality in education
S. Aikman; E. Unterhalter / Oxfam, 2005
This book focuses on transforming policy and practice to promote equitable processes in education, in response to the need for equality, quality, and justice for all. It considers the significance of gender equality in education, and ...
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