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Books for Schools:, Improving Access to Supplementary Reading Materials in Africa

Limited access to books and to library services has had a profound effect on education in Africa. This book explores the provision of supplementary reading materials in a number of African countries. It reveals how high expectations, ambitious plans...

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Book

Language(s)

English, French

Year

2000

A Comparative Study of Culture and its Impact on Girls' Academic Aspiration in Uganda

By MURANGA, Florence

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Technical note

Language(s)

English, French

Year

1997

Parental Versus Peer Conformity Among Adolescents in Secondary Schools in Kisumu District

By OCHIENG, Mary Goretty

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Technical note

Language(s)

English, French

Year

1997

Languages of Instruction, Policy Implications for Education in Africa

This document is the result of a study exploring the use of African languages in education and the policy experience of six African countries: Botswana, Kenya, Mali, Nigeria, South Africa and Tanzania. The study was conducted by three African...

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Book

Language(s)

English, French

Year

1997

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The Economics of Publishing Educational Materials in Africa

By BILLANY, Nigel, Paajanen, Timo, Syrjänen, Eero, Bgoya, Walter, Lujanen, Marita, Noonan, Richard

The quality of education depends to a large degree on the availability of textbooks. To what extent is this perception honoured by the actions of educational policy makers? Using research from a wide range of African countries, the authors examine...

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Book

Language(s)

English, French

Year

1997

An Investigation of the Services Provided by Extension Workers to Women Farmers on Food Storage, Preservation and Nutrition in Bungoma District

By WEFWAFWA, Terrie, KURIA, Elizabeth, MUNYASI, Florence

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Technical note

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English, French