South Africa
Crossing borders highlights the key processes and approaches involved in successfully adapting print materials for use in other countries. It is based on Soul City's recent innovative work in this area and identifies lessons learned from taking...
Document format
Book
Year
2011
There is a desperate shortage of relevant material written in indigenous languages for children from birth to 9 years throughout Africa. This publication has been written to encourage writers, publishers and book selectors to write, publish and...
Document format
Book
Year
2006
This book synthesizes recent moves to coordinate book sector planning and development. It describes the changing scenario in which book sector coordination has become necessary, and raises the key issues that need to be confronted as ad hoc...
Document format
Book
Year
2002
This document outlines the issues present in sub-Saharan Africa today that must be addressed in order to advance the development of distance education practices. It examines key aspects of distance education in the continent: its definition, how it...
Document format
Book
Year
2002
This collection of papers presents the outcome of a symposium on the Dynamics of Non-formal Education (NFE) held in Johannesburg in December 1999. The documents presented covered the following subjects: (1) Policy and planning/management issues of...
Document format
Book
Year
2001
The 1999 Biennial Meeting focused on lessons learned from successful African experiences. This report is the synthesis of case studies from 26 country teams and 7 ADEA Working Groups. The case studies are the outcome of an exercise referred to as...
Document format
Book
Year
2001
This document gives an account of the proceedings of the Biennial Meetings held in Johannesburg, South Africa in 1999. During this meeting, sub-Saharan African countries were challenged to identify and analyze what has worked in tackling the issues...
Document format
Book
Year
2000
Although there has been an enormous expansion of publishing in Africa over the past decade, few countries are able to provide the full range of good quality, relevant material that a growing reading public requires. In the renewed struggle to combat...
Document format
Book
Year
2000
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...
Document format
Book
Year
2000
Document format
Technical note
Year
1997