Malawi and Education
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Content from selected partners can be found by following the relevant links in the central panel below - or check out our editor's selection of the best sector specific information from other websites.
- 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
- The Safe School Program to help reduce gender-based violence in Malawi
- E. Kadzamira; C. Moleni / Eldis Document Store, 2008
- The Safe Schools Program (Safe Schools) is a five-year project under the U.S. Agency for International Development, Bureau for Economic Growth, Agriculture, and Trade, Office of Women in Development. The objective of Safe Schools is t...
- Low teacher motivation threatens the attainment of Education for All in Malawi
- E.C. Kadzamira / Eldis Document Store, 2006
- What factors affect teachers’ motivation? This study from Malawi is one of 12 country case studies that explore this question in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia. Through interviews and data analysis, it finds that serious moti...
- IMF conditions preventing achievement of education for all in Malawi, Sierra Leone and Mozambique
- A.A. Marphatia; R. Moussié; A. Ainger / ActionAid International, 2007
- IMF restrictions on recurrent government spending are working against the MDGs, and Education for All, this report argues. Through research with the governments of Malawi, Mozambique and Sierra Leone, this study shows that IMF-imposed...
- Data collection and statistical analysis: findings on the capacity of African Education Ministries
- S. Bodo / Association for the Development of Education in Africa, 2007
- This report presents the results of a survey to gauge the capacity levels of Anglophone African Education Ministries’ statistics offices. It presents information provided by statisticians, planners and computer specialists from ...
- IMF conditions preventing the recruitment of new teachers have dubious macroeconomic benefits
- ActionAid International, 2006
- IMF loan criteria are currently threatening the achievement of Education for All, this paper contends. While EFA and MDG initiatives have resulted in a rapid expansion of the numbers of children in education, agreements between 18 dev...
- Improving distance education for student teachers: a guide for policymakers
- E. Mattson / Department for International Development, UK, 2006
- Field-based training is seen as a low-cost means to achieve meet the increased demand for primary teachers in Africa but, this paper warns, will prove ineffective without the serious investment and planning for local-level support and...
- The role of non-state providers of health, education and water in Malawi
- E. Kadzamira; D. Moran; J.| Mulligan / International Development Department, University of Birmingham, 2004
- This paper assesses the role that non-state providers (NSP) play in delivering health services, water and education in Malawi. The paper examines levels of knowledge about NSP; dialogue between government and NSP; and interventions to...
- Extending the reach of schools in Africa: evidence on complementary education programmes
- D. Balwanz; A. Schuh Moore; J. DeStefano / Association for the Development of Education in Africa, 2006
- This paper presents evidence on “complementary education” programmes in African countries – programmes designed to extend the reach of formal public schooling in developing countries, in order to serve the most disadvan...
- Finds little evidence for the educational impact of cash transfers
- F. Reimers; C. da Silva; E. Trevino / UNESCO Institute for Statistics, 2006
- This paper examines the educational effects of conditional cash transfers (CCT) for education. The study finds that based on the evidence reviewed in this paper, there is very limited support for the conclusion that CCTs are effective...
- Argues for increased cooperation between social protection initiatives and the education sector
- Mobile Task Team on the Impact of HIV/AIDS on Education, 2005
- This report looks at the effectiveness of social protection programmes for educationally marginalised children (EMC) in Eastern and Southern Africa. The purpose of the education review was to: identify sectoral players ...
- 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
