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Duke, Chris – Adults Learning, 2008
Lifelong learning is a powerful concept and perspective for transforming education systems and enabling learning societies. Developed in the advanced industrialised North, it is now being considered in poor countries where Education for All is a main educational preoccupation. The meaning of lifelong learning is confused and contested, caught up…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Lifelong Learning, Access to Education, Socioeconomic Status

Duke, Chris – International Journal of Lifelong Education, 1987
The author discusses adult education, poverty, and development in developing nations. Emphasis is on the results of the International Council for Adult Education's poverty project, which attempted to determine the most efficient use of international adult education monies. Recommendations are included. (CH)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Developing Nations, Economic Development, Illiteracy