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Human rights education plays an important role in the promotion of human rights. This article provides suggestions on how national strategies for human rights education should be devised. The author further argues that the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights has not lived up to its promise with regard to active involvement in efforts to improve human rights education across the continent. Suggestions are given as to how the Commission could play a more active role with regard to human rights education.
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This study aimed to assess the daily consumption of dietary energy and its elements among nursing students in the Gaza Strip. The study sample consisted of (93) subjects from the faculty of Nursing at the Islamic University-Gaza (IUG), and the other consisted of 61 subjects from Palestine College of Nursing (PCN), Khan Younus. Systematic random sample was used in this study to select the subjects from both places. Every student in the sample recorded his normal food intake in a given...
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To assess the incidence, indications and complications of destructive vaginal deliveries.Retrospective study on the incidence, methods used, and outcomes of destructive vaginal deliveries (DVDs) performed by residents in obstetrics-gynecology from 1997 to 2002.Tikur Anbessa Teaching Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.Overall, there were 7.8 DVDs per 1000 deliveries, with an increasing trend during the five years of the study. Craniotomy was the most common (94%) DVD-procedure mainly used for...
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction Chapter 1: Politics, students and protest Chapter 2: Student activism, structural adjustment and the 'democratic transition' Chapter 3: Researching students Chapter 4: Reform, revolt and student activism in Zimbabwe Chapter 5: Political Change and student resistance in Senegal Chapter 6: The meaning of student protest in the democratic transition Conclusion: The return of the student-intelligentsia
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Higher education in South Africa developed quickly since the new government was established in 1994. The notorious apartheid was dismantled after new government founded,so that more and more people could enroll into higher education sector. Private higher education has been developed quickly in the past decade,however,the qualities of these institutions are be criticized by the public. Thus the South African government set out a dozen of policies and strategies to constructive a systematic...
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For almost 10 years since the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and South Africa,Chinese scholars have made extensive research on the education in South Africa,involving its higher education,teacher education,government policy toward languages,reform in elementary-education curricula,and vocational education.While the research proves fruitful in the above-mentioned areas,it is not without problems,including the relatively small number of researchers,the monotonous...
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The student teacher mentoring programme (STMP) has been an important feature of the Zimbabwean teacher education landscape since 1995. However, this programme has not been evaluated and thus the need for this article, which seeks to evaluate the implementation of the STMP in Zimbabwe. Data were collected through responses to checklists and questionnaires by ten lecturers and sixteen mentors; fifteen student teachers responded to questionnaires, and two school heads were interviewed. The main...
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This article describes the activities, challenges, and participants’ reflections of a teacher training program in Ethiopia. In response to the recent emphasis on more student-centered teaching approaches in the last decade, the training addressed ways to develop active learning methods and alternative assessments in settings where resources are scarce and class sizes are large. It also offered a chance for teachers to critically reflect on the effectiveness of many Western ideas and...