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| Oxenham, John | 1 |
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Peer reviewedKassam, Yusuf O. – Convergence, 1974
Descriptors: Adult Development, Adult Education, Adult Educators, Developing Nations
Peer reviewedConvergence, 1976
Extracts from proceedings of the International Labor Conference (Geneva, June 1975) concerning organizations of rural workers and their role in economic and social development. Includes convention recommendations concerning the role of such organizations, means of encouraging their growth, legislative and administrative measures, education and…
Descriptors: Agricultural Laborers, Developing Nations, Dropouts, Economic Development
Direct linkOxenham, John – Convergence, 2004
The World Bank is a body that declares its vision to be a world free of poverty. It has long recognised that poverty and illiteracy are closely correlated and that illiteracy is a hindrance to economic and social development. The 180 or so governments that own the Bank have declared literacy to be a human right, so the Bank itself presumably also…
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Social Responsibility, Needs Assessment, Adult Literacy
