Improving the performance of children in primary schools in Africa, paying specific attention to barriers facing girls.
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Kenya
Life skills, sexual maturation and sanitation. What's (not) happening in our schools? An exploratory study from Kenya

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Uganda
Life skills, sexual maturation and sanitation. What's (not) happening in our schools? An exploratory study from Uganda

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Zimbabwe
Life skills, sexual maturation and sanitation. What's (not) happening in our schools? An exploratory study from Zimbabwe

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Telling 35 Stories
The stories about how 35 primary school teachers in the greater Kampala District of Uganda became published authors of reading books for primary school children, is all combined here. Teachers' involvement in writing stories for children came about when the teachers were participating with their students in a project called Minds Across Africa Schools Clubs (MAASC). For further information about this project, contact: Mrs. Rose Kirumira, Senior Lecturer, Department of Sculpture - Margaret Trowell School of Inductrial and Fine Arts, Makerere University. Email:

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Makerere Inst of Social Rsch
Increasing Retention through Improved Literacy and Learner-friendly Primary Schools in Uganda is an intervention that aims to improve primary school children's environment and to enhance literacy skills in English language in a bid to significantly reduce the rates at which children are dropping out of school and to improve their performance in all subjects...

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FAWE Kenya
The Forum for African Women Educationalist Kenya Chapter - FAWEK - was started in 1996. Fawe Kenya is a membership organization that works in close partnership with the Ministry of Education in Kenya. The membership is drawn from women educationalists while men educationalists join as members. For further information, contact: FAWE Kenya, off Lenana Road, Rose Avenue. Box 52597-00200, Nairobi. Email: fawek@fawek.org. "Supporting Girls and Women Acquire Education for Development" .

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MAASC Comics
Where the Future Begins! A Comic-Book album for girls about mathematics and science authored by: Minds Across Africa' Schools Clubs (MAASC) and published by Mazingira Institute.

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Schooling in Uganda...
Schooling in Uganda Through the Children's Eyes talks about the implementation of the Universal Primary Education (UPE) in October 1996.

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Teaching Literacy in...
Teaching Literacy in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Case of English in Primary Education in Uganda. Author: Christine R.M. Kiganda

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Language Policy and...
Language Policy and Practices in Education in Kenya and Uganda. Based on Case Studies by: Juliana Nzomo, Margaret Muthwii et al

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