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Martinez, Raphaelle; Terway, Arushi – Global Partnership for Education, 2016
The Global Partnership for Education (GPE) is a global, multi-stakeholder partnership that seeks to strengthen education systems in low- and lower-middle-income countries and in countries affected by fragility and conflict to ensure equitable, quality education for all. GPE plays a unique role in helping governments to develop and finance the…
Descriptors: Partnerships in Education, Educational Finance, Financial Support, Educational Improvement
Sedere, Upali M. – Online Submission, 2005
This paper outlines the issues relating to teacher education and teacher supply in Malawi. Malawi has a severe shortage of teachers. Over the years, particularly since EFA the student numbers has gone up yet the teacher supply has not followed the increased student numbers. This paper outlines the broader picture as a basis for further…
Descriptors: Teacher Supply and Demand, Foreign Countries, Teacher Recruitment, Position Papers
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Kirchhoff, Leo – International Journal of Social Education, 1989
Traces the history of the educational system in Malawi up to the present. Reviews the educational plans of the Malawi government focusing on the Second Education Plan (1985-95). Discusses goals of the current plan that are aimed at all levels of the educational process. Stresses the goal of education for national development. (RW)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation, Developing Nations, Educational Objectives
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Paris (France). International Inst. for Educational Planning. – 1987
The main aim of the International Institute for Educational Planning's program "Training the Trainers" is to improve the technical skills of planning specialists and to develop their organizational capabilities so that they can run national training programs. The objectives of the workshop described in this reort were to design the…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Developing Nations
Davies, Lynn; Harber, Clive; Dzimadzi, Chris – Compare, 2003
Discusses decentralization as a key concern in educational planning and management in Malawi. Outlines key dimensions to decentralization: work culture, accountability, accurate and well disseminated information, provision of levels of resources, and sustainability. Concludes that two overarching issues have emerged from this study: (1) policy…
Descriptors: Accountability, Decentralization, Developing Nations, Educational Administration
Ishumi, Abel G. M. – 1994
This book provides an historical and comparative review of educational policies and practices in eight countries of eastern and southern Africa in the period since political independence. These policies and educational changes were articulated in the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s, decades characterized by high socioeconomic and political expectations.…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Developing Nations, Economic Development, Educational Change
British Council, London (England). English Language and Literature Div. – 1985
An analysis of the status of English language use and instruction in Malawi begins with an overview of the role of English and percentage of individuals literate in English. Subsequent sections outline: (1) the role of English within the educational system at all levels, including primary, teacher, and adult education; (2) the present number and…
Descriptors: Creative Writing, Educational Administration, Educational Planning, Educational Policy