[Efa] Education news roundup - 12th April 2006

Wed Apr 12 10:51:04 EAT 2006

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Press scan 

Education in the press

WFP aids Karamoja schools
THE World Food Programme (WFP) has donated over 6,000 textbooks to primary
schools in the four districts of Karamoja.
>>Source: New Vision 12th April 2006                    For more: click here
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Makerere University awards poetry writers
FIVE Makerere University students have won cash awards in the the first
Makerere University Postgraduate Students Essay and Poetry writing
competition.
>>Source: New Vision 12th April 2006             For more: click here
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Alemaya University to launch three additional fields of study
Alemaya University announces plans to launch three fields of study at first
degree level in the summer education program as of the coming rainy season.
>>Source: Ethiopian News Agency 11th April 2006     For more: click here
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Boarding school pupils learn well than day school counterparts - Mwinyi
Boarding school children are likely to have good academic performance than
day school children, says retired President, Ali Hassan Mwinyi.
>>Source: IPP media 11th April 2006                       For more: click
here
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Students petition Museveni
OVER 100 medical students have petitioned President Yoweri museveni to
consider critical gaps in the health sector.
>>Source: New Vision 11th April 2006                For more: click here
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Student youths in Central region assert readiness to enhance participation
in development endeavors
Student youths in the Central region asserted their readiness to enhance
their participation in development activities. At a 4-day seminar organized
by the Education Ministry's regional branch office for culture, sports and
health affairs..
>>Source: Shabait.com 10th April 2006                    For more: click
here
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 HIV/AIDS in the press

Lowassa assures AIDS sufferers of govt support
The Prime Minister, Edward Lowassa, has said the government was determined
to make sure that the health of the people, including people...
>>Source: IPP media 11th April 2006          For more: click here
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Pallisa Aids orphans get help
CHILDREN orphaned by HIV/Aids in Pallisa district have received a donation
from Donor Samaritans worth Shs63m.
>>Source: Daily Monitor 11th April 2006        For more: click here
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<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

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iew&id=707&Itemid=56> Mid Week News Roundup 12April2006 - (PDF version, last
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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 10th April 2006)
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