Malawi and Education
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- The BLDS education collection
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Search for the latest education-related print documents on this country from the British Library for Development Studies collection
- Finding a curriculum that works under trees: Literacy and health education for adolescent girls in rural Malawi
- B Makwiza (ed) / Development in Practice, 2007
- Non-formal education often represents a last chance for adolescent girls who do not attend school to receive some education to improve their health before they become mothers. This paper describes the development of a literacy and hea...
- 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. ...
- Are Malawians accessing civic education on democracy?
- Eldis Document Store, 2006
- The 1995 Constitution requires the government to undertake legal, social and political changes necessary to transform Malawi into a democracy with respect for human rights, the rule of law and popular participation in public decision-...
- What are the implications of using Life Skills in Sexual and Reproductive Health Education at schools in Malawi?
- P. Kishindo / Centre for Social Research, University of Malawi, 2011
- According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), life skills are defined as the abilities for adaptive and positive behaviours that enable individuals to effectively deal with demands and challenges of everyday life (WHO, 1993). ...
- Is the state of education in Malawi any better after the introduction of free primary education?
- C. Jeke / Eldis Document Store, 2006
- Under the current political dispensation in Malawi, education is naturally perceived and observed as a human right. As a way of improving literacy levels and more particularly in response to the social demand for increased access to p...
- A situational analysis of mainstream education for the inclusion of learners with Special Educational Needs
- A. Chavuta; A.N. Itimu- Phiri; N. Sikelo / Leonard Cheshire International, 2008
- Malawi has a challenge to make inclusive education a reality due to limited resources - insufficient funding, and environmental and attitudinal barriers. The main aim of this study was to conduct a situational analysis of m...
- Does empowering school teachers to offer treatment to sick pupils pay dividends in Malawi?
- B.N.M. Simwaka; K. Simwaka; G. Bello 2010
- This paper presents the findings of a retrospective evaluation of a school-based malaria treatment programme implemented in Mangochi district in Malawi, where malaria accounts for 40 per cent of outpatient visits, and eighteen per cen...
- Is the government of Malawi considering gender issues in its education policy?
- D. Maluwa-Banda / Chancellor College, University of Malawi, 2003
- The eradication of poverty and progress towards sustainable development will only take place with increased and improved levels of education. Education is at the heart of any nation's development. The countries that have made the grea...
- A study on distance learning at Mzuzu University in Malawi
- P.Z. Mapopa; N.N.J. Kanyengambala; S.S. Gwayi / Mzuzu University, 2003
- During the summer of 2001, five staff members from Mzuzu University in Malawi, Africa carried out a needs assessment plan that they had developed during their first semester as graduate students in Virginia Polytechnic Institute and S...
- Generating and analysing data on child labour in Malawi’s tea industry
- W.C. Chirwa / Chancellor College, University of Malawi, 2005
- This document is a report of a baseline study of child labour in Malawi’s tea industry. It presents the combined findings of a field and desk study on the issues of child labour in the tea-producing districts of Thyolo and Mulan...
- Centre for Education Research and Training (University of Malawi) (CERT)
- Malawian education research unit
- Bunda College of Agriculture
Provides training in food production, food security, conservation and natural resource management
- Centre for Educational Research and Training, University of Malawi, Malawi (CERT)
- Providing educational research and capacity building in Malawi
