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Depaepe, Marc; Simon, Frank; Vinck, HonorĂ© – Prospects: Quarterly Review of Comparative Education, 2015
This article responds to a question put forward approximately a decade ago by the history of education research group at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven: Did the child-centred ideas of New Education, as promoted by Ovide Decroly, influence the education policy in the former Belgian colony of Congo? Naturally, ideas were circulating that could…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational History, Biographies, Christianity
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Bird, Lyndsay – Research in Comparative and International Education, 2007
Two-thirds of the world's conflicts are in Africa. In particular, the Great Lakes region (Rwanda, Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda and Tanzania) continues to see conflicts that are complex, extreme and seemingly intractable. By exploring the narrative experiences of those most affected by the conflicts in the region--specifically…
Descriptors: Informal Education, Learning Processes, Foreign Countries, War