Central African Republic Politics | Economy - Development | Society | Human rights | Science - Education UNICEF brings books to CAR
afrol News, 17 March - The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) is working to ensure that some 145,000 children affected by conflict in the Central African Republic have literature, mathematics and science books. Read more
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World | Africa Politics | Human rights | Society | Science - Education Education still under attack - Unesco
afrol News, 11 February - A new report by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has found that politically and ideologically motivated attacks against teachers, students and schools are on the rise, calling for greater community involvement to reduce such incidents. Read more
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Senegal | World Politics | Agriculture - Nutrition | Science - Education | Technology | Economy - Development | Society Experts on black-eyed peas to meet in Dakar
afrol News, 26 January - Experts from around the world are expected to present the state of the art in cowpea research, building upon technological advances to move the science of cowpea forward, with the ultimate aim of identifying myriads of opportunities for cowpea growers to gain higher incomes, greater food security, and lead healthier lives. Read more
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Africa | World Economy - Development | Human rights | Society | Science - Education Poor nations’ children’s education at stake
afrol News, 20 January - The global financial crisis threatens to deprive millions of children in the world’s poorest countries of an education, especially in sub-Saharan Africa, with a knock-on effect on future economic growth, poverty reduction and progress in health and other areas, according to a United Nations report released yesterday. Read more
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