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Download full textBernard Van Leer Foundation, The Hague (Netherlands). – 1988
This report on the Bernard van Leer Foundation's early childhood grant program of 1986-1987 is organized by geographic region. Regional sections cover Africa, Asia and the Pacific, Europe, and the Western Hemisphere. Each regional section contains an introduction, a table of major projects being supported in the region, and feature articles on…
Descriptors: Child Development, Community Development, Developing Nations, Foundation Programs
Peer reviewedWeiner, Denise – Science, 1982
The Office of International Science provides programs to determine how science and technology can be used effectively by developing nations. Programs include: a global committee on the subject, publication of a newsletter, sponsorship of symposia and meetings, and invitations to foreign students to attend American Association for Advancement of…
Descriptors: College Science, Developing Nations, Engineering, Foreign Students
Uniterra, 1982
Highlights the tenth session of the United Nation's Governing Council. Indicates that a clearer course is needed for the United Nations Environment Programme and that additional funds are desirable. Includes an edited extract of Dr. Mustafa Tolba's (UNEP's Executive Director) closing address. (Author/JN)
Descriptors: Depleted Resources, Developing Nations, Environmental Education, Environmental Influences
Peer reviewedSwetz, Frank J.; Meerah, Tamby Subahan Mohd – Science Education, 1982
Curriculum planning, even in a developed country, is not without problems. Curriculum planners in developing countries are faced with dilemmas at almost every level of decision making. The revision of the Malaysian physics curriculum is detailed in this article. (PB)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Developing Nations, Integrated Curriculum, Physics
Uniterra, 1982
Highlights a meeting of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). Includes various issues as presented in addresses by representatives of member nations. Issues focus on all aspects of the deteriorating state of the earth's environment and on what to do about it over the next 10 years. (Author/JN)
Descriptors: Conferences, Developing Nations, Environmental Education, Environmental Influences
International Federation of Library Associations, The Hague (Netherlands). – 1983
Papers on children's services, which were presented at the 1983 International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA) conference, include: (1) "Education and Training of Children's Librarians: An Investigation" by Eva Glistrup (Denmark), which presents preliminary results from a 1982 survey of institutions in 30 countries (30% response…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Computer Assisted Instruction, Developing Nations
Chiappo, Leopoldo – 1979
Educational development in Peru is discussed as part of a series surveying UNESCO's involvement in educational cooperation with developing nations. There are seven chapters to the report, which is written in Spanish. The first chapter describes Peru's national education policy, and discusses how it relates to the country's plan for national…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Cooperation, Cooperative Planning, Developing Nations
Palmer, B. S. – CORE, 1979
The effectiveness of agricultural/vocational New Secondary Schools as an instrument for change in the Pacific Solomon Islands is examined. (f=fiche numbers). (CP)
Descriptors: Acculturation, Church Role, Comparative Education, Cultural Pluralism
