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Sudan
Politics | Economy - Development | Science - Education | Gender - Women

Sudan benefits gender education

afrol News, 25 October - A five-year Gender Equity through Education Programme has been launched in the Southern Sudanese capital of Juba. Launched by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) in cooperation with the South Sudan government, a total of US $6.5 million has been earmarked for the programme.

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Nigeria
Politics | Economy - Development | Science - Education

Nigeria: No scientific success without mathematics

afrol News / SciDev.Net, 16 October - The Nigerian government must invest in mathematics education if the country is to become scientifically literate, according to one of Nigeria's top mathematicians.

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Africa
Science - Education

"African attitudes obstacle to innovation"

afrol News / SciDev.Net, 17 September - Attitude and cultural tendencies are still major obstacles to knowledge transfer of science, technology and innovation in Africa and the rest of the developing world, say experts.

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Mali
Science - Education | Agriculture - Nutrition

Mali gets serious about home-grown science

afrol News / SciDev.Net, 1 June - Mali has developed a ten-year plan to encourage and finance agricultural research and development. The Bamako government plans to raise most funds locally to finance the ambitious research scheme.

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Liberia
Science - Education

Big boost for Liberia education

afrol News, 16 May - Liberian authorities have been plucking every hole of opportunity to provide education to thousands of its children denied by several years of civil war.

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» 23.01.2007 - Zambia's science ambitions get recognition
» 15.01.2007 - 10,000 South African educators to die of AIDS
» 13.09.2006 - Preparations for Timbuktu manuscript centre advance
» 26.05.2006 - Africans on the Internet: Maghreb most sex obsessed
» 10.11.2005 - Mbeki inaugurates giant African telescope
» 12.09.2005 - Ghana Minister laments "increased brain drain"
» 20.08.2004 - Somaliland now counts on four universities
» 13.08.2004 - Madagascar educates 1 million school drop-outs
» 30.06.2004 - South Africa's science sector reorganised
» 06.11.2003 - Little progress for girls' school attendance
» 20.06.2003 - Funds for education and reconstruction in Eritrea

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