Barriers to education
Latest Additions
- Developing good practices to help eliminate child labour by consolidating education
- ( M. Jankanish / International Programme on the Elimination of Child Labour , 2007)
-
This publication includes a broad selection of ILO-IPEC's “good practices” in using education as a key tool to eliminate child labour which will hopefully inspire, motivate and guide th...
- 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 Developmen...
What are the key problems in educational improvement in Gansu?
- ( E. Hannum;P. Kong / World Bank Publications , 2007)
- This report analyses a survey of rural children and their families, schools, and teachers in the Gansu province of China. It seeks to provide a portrait of schools serving rural communities in northwe...
- The effect of cocaine reduction policies on child labour, Peru
- ( A. Dammert / Institute for the Study of Labor, Bonn , 2007)
-
What impact do coca eradication policies aimed at reducing the production and distribution of cocaine in the Andes have on households? This paper examines the shift in the production of coca leaves...
- The positive impact of a scholarship programme on school enrolment for girls in Cambodia
- ( D. Filmer;N. Schady / World Bank Publications , 2006)
- This paper evaluates the impact of a Japan Fund for Poverty Reduction (JFPR) programme that gives scholarships to girls making the transition between the last year of primary school and the first year...
- How can drop out rates in schools be reduced?
- ( Open Society Institute and Soros Foundations Network , 2007)
-
This document investigates the issues behind drop out rates in Albania, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Mongolia, Slovakia and Tajikistan. It specifically aims to answer the questions who are the children that...
- Teacher absence a factor in access to education
- ( S. Ghuman;C. B. Lloyd / Population Council, USA , 2007)
-
School access can be determined not only by physical proximity of schools but also by other "barriers to use". This paper argues that teacher absence creates additional “barriers to...
- Teachers in Tanzania want better pay and better management
- ( P. Bennell;F. Mukyanuzi / Eldis Document Store , 2005)
-
Is low teacher motivation a barrier to Education for All in Tanzania? This paper is part of a study, based on 12 countries, that examines teacher motivation and incentives in sub-Saharan Africa and...
- Role of non-formal education (NFE) in efforts to achieve EFA and elimination of child labour
- ( F. C. Rosati,;S. Lyon / Understanding Children's Work, Innocenti Research Centre , 2006)
-
This paper contributes to the understanding of the interplay between education and child labour which is critical to achieving both Education For All (EFA) and child labour elimination goals. It ex...
- Poverty and discrimination exclude Romani children from primary education in former Yugoslavia
- ( Amnesty International , 2006)
-
The low school attendance rates and poor achievement levels of Romani children in the former Yugoslavia are often explained through the use of negative stereotypes about the Roma’s "way ...
