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 IRIN  17/08/2010NAIROBI – The town of Beletweyne in central Somalia’s Hiiraan region has recorded a marked increase in pupils returning to school following relative calm in the region over the past six months, say residents and school officials. Continue reading Relative calm boosts school numbers in Beletweyne IRIN 17/06/2010HARGESIA – Children with disabilities in the self-declared republic of Somaliland are a forgotten lot, often not factored into the country’s education, livelihood and health policies, child rights activists said on 16 June, during a ceremony marking the Day of the African Child. Continue reading Disabled children in Somaliland must come first IRIN 11/06/2010As South African children look forward to a mid-year school holiday that will last longer than the usual winter break because of the FIFA World Cup, parents and caregivers are faced with the dilemma of how to keep them safe during the five weeks of festivities. Continue reading World Cup poses risks for out-of-school kids AfricaVision Online 20/05/2010Gambia StartUp is a not for profit NGO funded primarily by Norwegians. We are devoted to positive development and partnerships in the Gambia. Gambia StartUp works directly with Gambians to increase skills, living conditions, access to health care and education and, importantly, encourage small business and enterprise through Micro-Credit schemes. IRIN 12/05/2010OUAGADOUGOU – “Bee-ba-ta a un bébé!” Seated on plastic mats, their sandals and book bags on the ground nearby, children follow text with chalk-dusted fingers as they practice reading. Months ago these children spent most of their time begging in the streets of the Burkina Faso capital Ouagadougou. With help from university student volunteers and support from the NGO Terre des hommes (Tdh), the children – part of Burkina’s Malian Tuareg community – now spend their days in the classroom. AfricaVision Online 10/05/2010The 12th International Architecture Exhibition, with the title of People meet in architecture, directed by Kazuyo Sejima and organized by la Biennale di Venezia under the presidency of Paolo Baratta will be open to the public from Sunday 29th August to Sunday 21st November 2010 in the Giardini, Arsenale and in various locations throughout Venice. The preview will take place on August, 26th, 27th, 28th 2010. Continue reading Morocco and Republic of Rwanda at International Architecture Exhibition IRIN 28/04/2010NAIROBI – They spent most of their lives in crowded refugee camps after their families fled violence in Somalia but now 22 men and six women have won scholarships to study in Canada. AfricaVision Online 26/01/2010The US government has suspended a five-year plan to fund Kenya’s education programs following fraud allegation in the east African state. Continue reading US government has suspended Kenya’s education aid |
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