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Regan, Colm – Ideas & Action, 1987
Examines the role of a country with relatively little economic or political power, Ireland, in promoting justice and equality in underdeveloped nations. Describes increased development education funding for school activities and adult education programs. Calls for more direct participation in program design, increased professionalism, and expanded…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Developing Nations, Economic Development, Elementary Secondary Education
Kaul, Chandrika, Ed.; Tomaselli-Moschovitis, Valerie, Ed. – 1999
This statistical handbook is a user-friendly, up-to-date resource, and provides a thorough examination of the causes, effects, and ramifications of poverty throughout the developing world. The handbook contains more than 400 tables, graphs, and charts. In addition, it includes two special sections which contain information not consistently…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Economic Factors, Educational Needs, Foreign Countries
Chandler, William U. – 1985
This report emphasizes the need for action in improving human nutrition, health and the status of women in Third World countries. Special attention is directed to improvement in child health care practices. The report advocates a strategy that meshes short term needs of desperate families with long term requirements of ecological stability and…
Descriptors: Birth Rate, Developing Nations, Disease Control, Family Health