A report on the Dag Hammarskjold Foundation Centre Seminar, Uppsala, Sweden, October, 1974. (Author)

Suggests lessons which have been learned from past unsuccessful applications of Western educational technology in developing countries. (CMV)

This article deals with education aid and the need for re-evaluation of needs for educational advance, the unique contribution made by the United Nations as an international organization, and the effectiveness of its machinery to assure the coherence of contributions to educational development. (JH)

This book reports a research project which had two major functions: (1) to describe the extent of AID (Agency for International Development) involvement in teacher education and (2) to see if generalizations could be extracted which might be useful as guidelines to AID or other institutions participating in similar future projects. The report,…

Describes program designed to concentrate upon assistance in the attainment of the minimum standards for educationally deprived children." (Author)

The author discusses international development and education in terms of a liberating political force. He suggests that international education must be used to make people aware of their individual needs and the needs of other communities rather than stressing explorative relationships. Several educational programs used in Canada are discussed,…

The most fruitful place for a creative person to work is where he has the most helpful equipment, most stimulating associates, and most general satisfaction. Hence, brain power mobility must be fostered, not restricted. Mobility and drain into fertile locations are key elements in the development of world brain power. (Author/AP)

A U.S. State Department assessment of the information and communication issues of the UNESCO General Conference at Belgrade, Sept. 23-Oct. 28, 1980. Includes abridged text of the UNESCO resolution on the MacBride Report. (PD)

In one generation, development progress has transformed the prospects for humankind, and international cooperation has been a catalyst. Technical assistance for developing countries through two predecessor organizations of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) had small beginnings in 1950, and grew to become a multimillion dollar…