1 Dollar Poverty – Living in Haiti on $1 per day for 28 days – YouTube
1 Dollar Poverty – Living in Haiti on $1 per day for 28 days – YouTube.
August 2012
The Africa Progress Panel Report—Jobs, Justice and Equity for Africa | Brookings Institution
the report also urges African governments to draw a sharper distinction between productive foreign investment in agriculture and what Mr. Annan and his co-panelist and celebrity activist, Bob Geldof, described as speculative land grabs. The report warns that failure to prioritize smallholder agriculture will leave millions of Africans trapped in a cycle of poverty and …
Early Childhood Development: A Chinese National Priority and Global Concern for 2015 | Brookings Institution
Early Childhood Development: A Chinese National Priority and Global Concern for 2015 | Brookings Institution. As the country with the largest population in the world, 100 million children under the age of six in China stand to benefit from increased access to high quality early childhood education.
A Pathway for Education to 2015 and Beyond | Brookings Institution
For instance, in Brazil, Mexico and Uruguay, children of parents in the top socioeconomic quartile achieved mathematics scores that are 25 to 30 percent higher than those in the poorest quartile. A recent study in Honduras demonstrated that nearly 30 percent of young people could not read a single word of connected text after two …
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It’s Time for a Development Wake-up Call: Sad News for Global Education and the Millennium Development Goals | Brookings Institution
It’s Time for a Development Wake-up Call: Sad News for Global Education and the Millennium Development Goals | Brookings Institution. According to the data, 61 million children of primary school age were not in school in 2010. At first glance, this seems like an improvement over the 67 million kids reported out of school in …