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Ministry of Education and Culture (Indonesia). – 1987
Activities related to the preparation of literacy follow-up materials in Asia and the Pacific are described in this final report of a regional workshop. Following a summary of the proceedings of the workshop, chapter 1 reviews preparation and field testing of printed book materials, printed nonbook materials, electronic media materials, and games…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Foreign Countries, Games, Literacy Education
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Gaude, J.; And Others – International Labour Review, 1987
Examines case studies of special public works programs in five countries (Burkina Faso, Burundi, Rwanda, Nepal, and United Republic of Tanzania) that included afforestation projects, anti-erosion works, and the building of reservoirs. Discusses program design, implementation, and impact. (CH)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Community Development, Community Programs, Cost Effectiveness
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Rhoda, Richard – International Migration Review, 1983
Provides evidence from migration theories and empirical research for rejecting the belief that rural development interventions reduce rural to urban migration. Suggests that rural to urban migration may be reduced through programs that increase cultivable land, equalize land or income distribution, or decrease fertility. (Author/MJL)
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Economic Factors, Foreign Countries, Migrants
Labour Education, 1979
The three major goals of the International Labour Organisation's Workers' Education Programme are (1) strengthening of rural workers' organizations; (2) development of institutional and financial structures for the support of workers' education; and (3) focus on education for social and economic participation. (SK)
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Dropouts, Educational Finance, Educational Needs
Bettles, F. M. – 1980
Extension services to women in rural Botswana, particularly emphasized since the women's extension program began in 1975, must take into account constraints faced by female farmers, as past development processes have concentrated on male perceptions of concern (the beef industry, modernizing the economy). In Botswana, agriculture has traditionally…
Descriptors: Agricultural Production, Delivery Systems, Developing Nations, Economic Change