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| Convergence: An International… | 2 |
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Peer reviewedHaq, Mahbub ul – Convergence: An International Journal of Adult Education, 1978
Reviews the status of the continuing debate on the concept of "basic needs" in development policy for the world's poorest countries, reprinted from a World Bank report. Discusses "core" basic needs (food and nutrition, drinking water, basic health, shelter, and basic education) and possible operational policies. (MF)
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Developing Nations, Economic Development, Educational Needs
Peer reviewedWilliams, Maurice – Convergence: An International Journal of Adult Education, 1978
From a report of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, presents the ingredients for a development program to help the world's poorest countries and people meet basic human needs. The program should include provisions for productivity and employment, food security, health services, lower rates of population growth, and…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Dropouts, Economic Development, Economically Disadvantaged
