[Efa] Education news roundup - 7th April 2006

UNESCO - Nairobi Education dailynews at education.nairobi-unesco.org
Fri Apr 7 09:34:52 EAT 2006


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Press scan 

Education in the press
 
800 students get scholarships in Kyenjojo
Over 800 students have benefited from Prince Kimbugwe Foundation Scholarship
Fund.
>>Source: Daily Monitor 7th April 2006                    For more: click
here
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Rotary aids Mbale students
ELEVEN bright but needy students in Mbale, whose studies have been disrupted
by lack of school fees, have received sponsorship worth Shs1,650,000
million.
The eleven students are from five secondary schools in the district.
>>Source: Daily Monitor 7th April 2006              For more: click here
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Donors pledge Sh11 billion for free education
The Dutch government and the United Kingdom 's Department for International
Development (DfID) have pledged Sh11 billion for the free primary education
.
>>Source: The Standard 7th April 2006                       For more: click
here
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Ethiopia seeks UNESCO support to strengthen science, technology contribution
Education Minister Dr. Sintayehu Wolde-Michael said Ethiopia needs the
support of UNESCO in its efforts to strengthen the contribution of science
and technology to socio-economic development.
>>Source: Ethiopoian Herald 6th April 2006                     For more:
click here
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Arba Minch University admits over 2,000 students
The Arba Minch University in Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples'
State has admitted more than 2,000 students in the current academic year,
University Academic and Research Vice-President said.
>>Source: Ethiopian Herald 6th April 2006                   For more: click
here
<http://www.education.nairobi-unesco.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=v
iew&id=1056&Itemid=127> 
 
Primary enrolment in steady rise
Pupil enrolment in public primary schools has gone up by 28 per cent since
fees was abolished three years ago
>>Source: Daily Nation 6th April 2006         For more: click here
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Shimoni schools to be relocated in 2007
THE relocation of Shimoni Demonstration Primary School and Shimoni Teachers
College has been halted until the end of the year, the Kampala City Council
secretary for Education, Information and Sports has said.
>>Source: Daily Monitor 6th April 2006                For more: click here
<http://www.education.nairobi-unesco.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=v
iew&id=1054&Itemid=127> 
 
Bakiga advised on education
The Ndorwa East MP elect, Mr David Bahati, has said because of land scarcity
in Kigezi region there is need to scale up the quality of education in the
area to enable them produce more graduates.
>>Source: Daily Monitor 6th April 2006                      For more: click
here
<http://www.education.nairobi-unesco.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=v
iew&id=1053&Itemid=127> 
 
 HIV/AIDS in the press
 
Charity to build kids' hospital
A UK-registered charity plans to construct a multi-billion shilling hospital
for children living with HIV/AIDS in Mbale.
>>Source: New Vision 6th April 2006           For more: click here
<http://www.hivaids.nairobi-unesco.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=vie
w&id=437&Itemid=71> 
 
USAID, Scouts launch anti-HIV/AIDS drive
THE United Nations Agency for International Development (USAID) in
partnership with the Uganda Scouts Association (USA) has launched a project,
Scouting For Solutions (SFS), to fight HIV/AIDS,
>>Source: New Vision 6th April 2006            For more: click here
<http://www.hivaids.nairobi-unesco.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=vie
w&id=436&Itemid=71> 
 
UNICEF calls for attention to AIDS orphans in Africa
UNICEF has called to the international community to "fulfill their pledges"
to respond to the needs of AIDS orphans, particularly in Africa, Xinhua
reported from Luanda , Angola .
>>Source: Ethiopian Herald 5th April 2006          For more: click here
<http://www.hivaids.nairobi-unesco.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=vie
w&id=435&Itemid=71> 
 
 
 
<http://www.hivaids.nairobi-unesco.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=vie
w&id=367&Itemid=71> French UNESCO education website now accessible from:
http://www.education.nairobi-unesco.org/french
 
Study Abroad:  <http://www.unon.org/vac.php> UNESCO international guide to
higher education opportunities:
<http://www.education.nairobi-unesco.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=v
iew&id=707&Itemid=56> click here

Attached files:
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<http://www.education.nairobi-unesco.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=v
iew&id=707&Itemid=56> End Week News Roundup 7April2006 - (PDF version, last
updated 7th April 2006)
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<http://www.education.nairobi-unesco.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=v
iew&id=707&Itemid=56> Upcoming Education Related Events and Activities -
(PDF version, last updated 3rd April 2006)
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<http://www.education.nairobi-unesco.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=v
iew&id=707&Itemid=56> UNESCO Nairobi education sector at a glance - (PDF
version, last updated 20th February 2006)
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