South Africa and Education
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- National ICT policies in member countries of the IST-Africa Initiative
- IST-Africa Initiative, 2012
- This guide looks at the current status of National ICT policies in each of the current IST-Africa Initiative partner countries. It identifies what has been achieved to date and provides insight into what implementation challenge...
- The role of ICTs in higher education in South Africa: One strategy for addressing teaching and learning challenges
- S. Jaffer; D. N'gambi; L. Czerniewicz 2007
- Using case studies from one higher educational institution, this paper shows how specific and carefully considered interventions using ICTs can be used to address these teaching and learning concerns. These examples serve to demonstra...
- Bridging a crucial gap in knowledge of the use of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in Africa
- G. Farrell; S. Isaacs 2007
- This 'Survey of ICT and Education in Africa' seeks to gather together in a single resource the most relevant and useful information on ICT in education activities in Africa. This report synthesises the findings from a survey that was ...
- Educational deprivation in South Africa and India
- Yusuf Sayed / Department for International Development, UK, 2007
- Across the globe, differences of gender, class, race, caste and ethnicity continue to create inequalities. Both India and South Africa have governments committed to promoting inclusive education and policies designed to tackle discrim...
- Reforming education policy for improved higher education
- I. Scott; N. Yeld; J. Hendry / Council on Higher Education, 2007
- This paper aims to contribute to higher education development by making a case: that the improvement of graduate output – in terms of key p...
- Planning higher education in South Africa
- Department of Education, Republic of South Africa, 2001
- This National Plan for higher education gives effect to the vision for the transformation of the higher education system outlined in Education White Paper 3 - A Programme fo...
- Expensive funerals cause household hardship
- A. Case; A. Menendez / National Bureau of Economic Research, USA, 2009
- In Southern Africa, funerals are generally considered an individual’s most important rite of passage and households may spend the equivalent of a year’s income for an adult’s funeral. Loans might be taken out w...
- Access to and participation in education in South Africa
- S. Motala; V. Dieltiens; N. Carrim / Consortium for Research on Educational Access, Transitions and Equity, 2007
- Since 1994, South Africa has undertaken the vital task of transforming the inequitable political, economic and social system that characterised the apartheid era into a democratic society which aims to equalise opportunity for all its...
- Gender and sexual relations in South Africa
- N. N. Nyawo; R. Sathiparsad; M. Taylor / Africa Regional Sexuality Resource Center, 2006
- Gender is a culture-specific construct, and the unequal power balance in gender relations that favours males has been shown to be associated with the transmission of HIV/AIDS. This qualitative study explored the views of female high s...
- Taking a qualitative look at the Child Support Grant in South Africa
- N. Hunter; M. Adato / School of Development Studies, University of Kwazulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa, 2007
- Over recent years the Child Support Grant (CSG) has become the ‘biggest’ of the South African social assistance grants in terms of the numbers of beneficiaries. It is a monthly payment by the South African government of R2...
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