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Chiotha, Sosten S. – International Review of Education, 2010
In 2004, Mainstreaming Environment and Sustainability in African Universities (MESA) was formally launched by UNEP, UNESCO and the Association of African Universities. This paper sets the stage for a critical analysis of ESD by reviewing historical perspectives of conservation in Africa as a means of appreciating the need for African universities…
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Foreign Countries, Sustainable Development, Forestry
Woods, John L. – 1970
An Agency for International Development (AID) project established an educational film production unit in Malawi. The project was designed to deliver extension services and information from the Ministry of Agriculture to rural farmers and had to: 1) produce films which meet the needs of villagers; 2) keep costs to an absolute minimum; and 3) fully…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Costs, Developing Nations, Extension Education
Pence, Alan R.; Amponsah, Margaret; Chalamanda, Francis; Habtom, Abeba; Kameka, George; Nankunda, Hilda – International Journal of Educational Policy, Research, and Practice: Reconceptualizing Childhood Studies, 2004
ECD policies are influenced by the contexts in which they develop. Those contexts include historical, cultural, social, economic and diverse conceptual dimensions operating at international, regional, country and local levels. These forces impact on policy development as well as on policy implementation. This article briefly situates ECD policy…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Foreign Countries, Child Care, Policy Formation
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Lewin, Keith M. – International Journal of Educational Development, 2002
This paper explores some of the financial issues that arise for teacher education policy and practice in developing countries. It is based on the results of the MUSTER research programme. First it provides an overview of the context which shapes investment in teacher education across four countries. Second, each case is considered from different…
Descriptors: Teacher Education Programs, Educational Finance, Teacher Supply and Demand, Foreign Countries