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All resources on education and development including materials on access and participation; adult, higher and vocational education; curriculum, learning, and teaching; education and health; girls’ education; policy finance and governance; quality of learning outcomes; sex education; and violence, conflict and emergencies.
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Guidance Note: Education for Children with Disabilities – Improving Access and Quality
Assignment
October 1, 2010

This Guidance Note provides information on how to improve educational access and quality for children with disabilities. It gives an overview of the global context, provides best practice case studies and clearly signposts practical tools and resources. It is in three sections: Background information: a synthesis of information relating to educating children with disabilities which… Read more

Disability
Education
Skills Development
Helpdesk Report
August 12, 2010

Education lifts people out of poverty, but the quality and relevance of that education affect levels of progress. There is a large pool of evidence available that aims to analyse the economic benefits but what evidence is available on how skills development programmes have led to marketable skills and better employment rates? There is a… Read more

Education, skills development, Technical, TVET, Vocational
Education
Scaling Up Non-Formal Education
Helpdesk Report
August 5, 2010

While access to state schooling has grown in many countries in recent years, many marginalised children continue to be excluded from this. Some of these children are able to gain access to education through non-state provision. This report looks at initiatives for school aged children to find access to non formal education, for examples through… Read more

Cost-Effectiveness, Education, Non Formal Education, Non Governmental Organisatons, Non-State, School
Education
Gender
Health
Education and Fertility in India
Helpdesk Report
July 30, 2010

The report has sections on the following areas: Education and Fertility Education and Fertility in India and the Region Economic Returns to Women’s Education in India Education and Reproductive Health Initiatives Adolescent Reproductive Health Programmes  In reviews of regional and global studies: Women with primary education tend to have higher fertility than women with secondary–plus… Read more

Adolescent, Asia, Bangladesh, Child health, Economic, Education, Female Empowerment, Fertility, Health, India, Reproductive Health, Secondary Education
Education
Gender
Health
Women’s Literacy and the Links Between Maternal Health, Reproductive Health and Daughter Education
Helpdesk Report
July 8, 2010

Development agencies have found two predictable indicators for longevity among women in developing countries: accessible clean water and literacy skills. Of the 1 billion illiterate people in the world, two thirds of them are women. Literate women average 2 children per family while illiterate women give birth to 6–8 children. Educated women are more likely… Read more

Education, Gender Equality, Girls, Literacy, Maternal Health, Reproductive Health, Women
Education
Child Friendly Schools and Learning Outcomes
Helpdesk Report
July 2, 2010

A rights-based, child-friendly school has two basic characteristics: It is a child-seeking and a child-centred school. Above all, it must reflect an environment of good quality characterised by several essential aspects: inclusive of children, effective for learning, healthy and protective of children, gender-sensitive and involved with children, families, and communities. This report includes a collection… Read more

Asia, Child Friendly, Education, Learning Outcomes, Pedagogy, Rights, Schools
Education
Innovations in Education
Helpdesk Report
June 8, 2010

There is a significant body of evidence showing the efforts of educational institutes all over the world to innovate their educational systems in order to extend services, improve performance and communication flows, and to reduce costs. There is a wide list of diverse promoters of innovative initiatives in education including international organisations active in the… Read more

Education, Innovation, Technology
Health
Water and Sanitation
Sanitation and Education in Asia
Helpdesk Report
May 28, 2010

The multiple ways in which water, sanitation, and hygiene education in schools (WASH in Schools) contributes toward education – including attendance, retention and learning – is fairly well documented. When children have access to clean and appropriate toilets, hand washing facilities, adequate and clean water they are healthier, are more likely to attend school regularly,… Read more

Adolescent, Asia, Education, Hygiene, Sanitation, Schools, Water
Education
Non Formal Education in Asia
Helpdesk Report
May 26, 2010

This response includes articles on education in Asia. Substantial evidence is lacking on the comparable effectiveness of non formal education versus formal primary schooling in terms of the learning achievements, employment opportunities and incomes of children who undertake either route. Development agencies report that a nine-month non formal programme raises children’s education to the same… Read more

Asia, Education, Life Skills, Non Formal Education
Education
Health
Nutrition
Short Distance Learning Courses on Development and Nutrition
Helpdesk Report
January 17, 2010

The University of London and the Open University are the main two academic institutions in the UK that run short, distance learning courses in development. The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM), an institute of the University of London, directs a module on Nutrition and Infection. Students register for this course through the… Read more

Courses, Education, Health, London, Nutrition, UK
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