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Verhellen, Eugeen, Ed. – 1997
Papers collected in this second annual conference proceedings deal in particular with views and theories on children's rights and provide extensive information on background, motivation, strategies, and main trends in the field of children's rights. Following welcome addresses to the conference, the 53 articles cover a variety of relevant topics,…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Child Advocacy, Child Welfare, Children
Verhellen, Eugeen, Ed. – 1998
Papers compiled in this third annual conference collection deal in particular with views and theories on children's rights and provide extensive information on background, motivation, strategies, and main trends in the field of children's rights. Following the welcome addresses to the conference, the 52 papers cover a variety of relevant topics,…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Child Advocacy, Child Welfare, Children
Commonwealth Secretariat, London (England). – 1986
This report presents results and recommendations of the meeting of British Commonwealth experts that explored the dimensions of institutional links in Commonwealth higher education and the potential for developing cooperation in Africa, particularly involving south-south links and networks. The report is composed entirely of a summary of the…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Educational Administration, Educational Cooperation, Foreign Countries
Alberta Univ., Edmonton. – 1997
The 33 papers presented at this conference are, as follows: "Child Participation in an Everyday Adult Practice" (Andrew Brent Andressen); "Education for Sustainable Development in Southern Philippines" (Caridad Bernardino); "Distance Education and Instructional Technologies: Cultural Transmission or Cultural Erosion"…
Descriptors: Cultural Context, Developing Nations, Educational Policy, Educational Practices
Istituto per lo Sviluppo della Formazione Professionale dei Lavoratori, Rome (Italy). – 1991
Eleven papers are presented from the International Round Table on Vocational Training and Employment. Introductory materials are the program and list of participants. The papers are as follows: "Evolution de la Formation Professionnelle en Afrique et Contribution du Ciadfor au Cours de la Derniere Decennie" (in French); "Educacion,…
Descriptors: Developed Nations, Developing Nations, Economic Development, Education Work Relationship
Wedemeyer, Dan J., Ed.; Lofstrom, Mark D., Ed. – 1991
The 1991 conference focused on a broad range of issues and impacts and was designed to promote discussion on the ways in which telecommunications are currently used in Pacific rim business and industry. These proceedings contain more than 150 papers presented during sessions addressing the following topics: major issues in world communication, a…
Descriptors: Communications Satellites, Delivery Systems, Developing Nations, Distance Education
Ministry of Education, Islamabad (Pakistan). – 1990
This report consists of three chapters: (1) workshop proceedings; (2) papers presented by experts; and (3) field survey, preparation, and field testing of materials. The proceedings contain an introduction, workshop objectives, participants, opening of the workshop, phases of the workshop, closing session, and recommendations. Five papers are…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adult Basic Education, Adults, Beginning Reading
International Development Research Centre, Ottawa (Ontario). – 1982
Four papers were presented at a conference of 16 donor agencies involved in funding educational development and research. The conference focused on world investment in education, constraints on educational funding, and experiences with educational innovations aimed at improving cost effectiveness. Following an introductory overview of the…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Developing Nations, Educational Change, Educational Demand
Saracevic, Tefko, Ed. – 1980
The third in a series of international conferences on the problems of coping with the information explosion in the biomedical literature, this conference was held to explore certain aspects of the small core libraries recommended at previous meetings. Such libraries would be set up in developing countries and contain highly selective materials…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Foreign Countries, Health Personnel, Information Dissemination
Stanley Foundation, Muscatine, IA. – 1988
Science and technology are helping solve problems around the world as well as creating new problems. The concentration of scientific and technological capabilities in a few countries exacerbates these new problems. The United Nations tried to address this disparity through a program on science and technology for development adopted in Vienna in…
Descriptors: Developed Nations, Developing Nations, Development, Industrialization
Stanley Foundation, Muscatine, IA. – 1989
An annual assembly of a panel of experts from the public and private sectors assessed specific foreign policy issues and recommended future direction. The oneset of the debt crisis in 1982 generated fears regarding the future of democracy in Latin America. The focus on the assembled experts was on the role of external pressures and the impact of…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Debt (Financial), Developing Nations, Economic Factors
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, Bangkok (Thailand). Principal Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific. – 1989
This document summarizes the proceedings of the first meeting of the Asia-Pacific Programme of Education for All (APPEAL). The report is organized in five parts that cover the following: (1) background, objectives, participants, summaries of opening speeches, and working methods of the conference; (2) review of the progress in the implementation…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Developing Nations, Educational Change
Asian Development Bank, Manila (Philippines). – 1990
This document begins with an introduction followed by a list of recommendations that were an outcome of the conference. The core papers included are "Liberation of the Learner: A Self-Reliance Strategy for Education" (Sharma); "Distance Education in South Asia: Problems and Strategies for Cooperation" (Taylor);…
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Developing Nations, Distance Education, Educational Administration
Roggi, Luis Osvaldo, Ed. – La Educacion: Revista Interamericana de Desarrollo Educativo, 1987
The nine papers appearing in this document review both limitations and progress in education in Latin America, study the future of education in Latin America and the Caribbean, and make recommendations to the Regional Program for Educational Development (PREDE). There is, in addition, a lengthy transcription of a discussion, among eight of the…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Educational Development, Educational History, Educational Objectives
Marshall, D. G., Ed.; Newton, E. H., Ed. – 1985
This document comprises 14 presented papers and related conference materials from a symposium on the Professional Preparation and Development of Educational Administrators in Developing Areas with Emphasis on the Commonwealth Caribbean, conducted in August, 1985. The presentations were divided into three basic areas. Four papers addressed the…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Administrator Qualifications, Administrator Role, Developing Nations