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In Central America, cargo is transported almost entirely by road. The movement of imports and exports to and from international seaports is done by truck. Rail service is almost nonexistent and air transport serves less than one percent of the cargo generated within the Central American Common...
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In Central America, cargo is transported almost entirely by road. The movement of imports and exports to and from international seaports is done by truck. Rail service is almost nonexistent and air transport serves less than one percent of the cargo generated within the Central American Common...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012579094
can play. Not only do they want to use technology to directly aid learning, but they also want to ensure that students in …
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This paper estimates country-specific costs and benefits of scaling up key nutrition investments in Nigeria. Building on the methodology established in the global report scaling up nutrition: what will it cost? Authors first estimate the costs and benefits of a nationwide scale up of ten...
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with the right government policies: learning, working, staying healthy, forming families, and exercising citizenship …
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Many countries in sub-Saharan Africa identify technology as a viable complementary tool to improve learning outcomes in …-assisted learning (CAL) program significantly improves student performance and teaching effectiveness in secondary schools. Policy … their gains in access to education into greater achievements in learning and skills …
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is widespread belief that ICTs can and will empower teachers and learners, transforming teaching and learning processes … from being highly teacher-dominated to student-centered, and that this transformation will result in increased learning …
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Client feedback surveys in Africa indicate that the Bank's performance requires strengthening with regard to (a) respect for local cultures, (b) adaptation of knowledge to the local context and (c) incorporation of local knowledge into development efforts. They would like to see greater...
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non-governmental organizations working to meet these goals by 2015 continue to face many challenges. Learning about …
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Consideration of lifelong learning extends the World Bank's traditional approach to education, in which subsectors are … James Wolfensohn referred explicitly to lifelong learning as a component of what education means for poverty alleviation In … the challenges of developing a lifelong learning system. While the World Bank's involvement in lifelong education is still …
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