Malawi and Education
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- The BLDS education collection
Search for the latest education-related print documents on this country from the British Library for Development Studies collection
- Retaining teachers in Malawi
- H. Kayuni; R. Tambulasi / Chancellor College, University of Malawi, 2007
- One of the most serious problems in the teaching profession is teacher turnover. Governments are finding it difficult to retain teachers in schools. In Malawi, this problem is profound and overwhelming, even by sub-Saharan standards. ...
- Exploring the drop-out rate of young girls from senior edcation in Malawi
- 2004
- The objective of this paper is to assess the performance and responsiveness of the selected interventions towards Malawi attainment of Accelerated Girls' Education as stipulated in Unicef's Medium Term Strategic Plan, the Malawi Pover...
- What is evidence of gender violence in Malawi?
- F. Leach; E. Kadzamira; E. Lemani 2004
- The paper aims at disseminating research findings, identifying suitable strategies to address abuse in schools and develop action plans, and monitoring mechanisms. The study was conducted in 33 primary schools in Chiradzulu District i...
- Geographic and gender differences in learning achievement in Malawi
- Eldis Document Store, 2009
- The Malawi government has implemented a number of reforms in order to improve the current situation especially to increase access to and retention at all levels, and improve the quality and the relevance of education. It introduced th...
- Improving learning and achievement in Malawian primary schools
- Eldis Document Store, 2008
- The purpose of this study was to find out Malawian Standards 2 and 5 learners’ achievement in Chichewa, English and Mathematics. In particular, the study sought to explore the outcomes of the teaching and learning that went on i...
- Public administration training in Malawi: is it working?
- H. Kayuni / Chancellor College, University of Malawi, 2008
- Public administration, especially in developing countries, has gone through several challenges. Unlike other fields of study, theory building and empirical research in public administration, to a large extent, almost disappeared after...
- Difficulties for female students at the University of Malawi
- Chancellor College, University of Malawi, 2008
- Very few studies have been done on sexual harassment in higher education in Malawi, hence it is admittedly difficult to establish the severity and prevalence of the problem in such institutions. In contemporary organisations, includin...
- Why do Malawian student fare poorly in science?
- E.N.N. Dzama / National Research Council of Malawi, 2007
- In 1942 examiners from Makerere, Uganda, found students at Blantyre Secondary School, Malawi, to be weak in science and mathematics. Since that time performance of Malawian students in these subjects has remained a sad story. The pres...
- Orphanhood and childhood mortality in Malawi
- M. Ueyama (ed) / International Food Policy Research Institute, 2008
- More than 30 percent of school-aged children have lost at least one parent in Malawi. Lack of investments in human capital and adverse conditions during childhood are often associated with lower living standards in the future. Therefo...
- Documenting Commonwealth Education Fund experience in engaging civil society in education budgeting
- V. Perry / Commonwealth Education Fund, 2008
- This report documents Commonwealth Education Fund experience, illustrating how civil society can engage in the budget process through budget analysis; tracking disbursement flows through the education system; monitoring expenditure; a...
- 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




