[Efa] UNESCO/Nairobi: Education and HIV/AIDS in the press - 8th -12th October 2007

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Tanzania

37 students benefit from Algerian scholarships
The Embassy of Algeria has offered scholarships to 37 Tanzanias to study
science and technology degree courses in Algeria. 
>>Source: IPP Media 19th October 2007                              
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Uganda

'Promote reading culture by writing in local languages'
The poor reading culture again took centre stage at the 15th annual National
Book Week that run at Garden City exhibition hall last week. 
>>Source: New Vision 16th October 2007                         
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Rotary donates $30,000 lab
The Rotary Club of Kampala West, has donated laboratory equipment worth
US$30,000 (about sh53m) to orphans of Herman Gmeiner School. The donation
was procured and delivered in conjunction with the Rotary Club of Pismo
Beach in California, Rotary International. 
>>Source: New Vision 16th October 2007                         
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50 years of uniting cultures, races
WHEN His Highness, the Aga Khan, established a high school on Makerere Hill
Road, it was to promote an education that embraced different cultures. Aga
Khan High School was established as the first-ever multi-racial school in
the country, admitting students from Africa, Asia, Europe and other parts of
the world. 
>>Source: New Vision 16th October 2007                         
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Adult literacy boosted
KAYUNGA-Over 60 instructors working under the Function Adult Literacy
programme received bicycles to enable them teach residents in remote areas. 
>>Source: New Vision 16th October 2007                       
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iew&id=707&Itemid=56>  Weekly News Roundup 15th - 19th  October 2007 - (PDF
version, last updated 19th October 2007)

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