
Although her parents cannot pay for her
school fees, this Cambodian girl is determined
to get an education by peering
through the classroom window. ADB is
working to help make education systems
more accessible. This ADB Review issue
focuses on education.
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Back
to Basics
With decentralization putting the onus on education in Indonesia
in the hands of district offices, schools, and communities,
a project is aiming to turn this challenge into an opportunity |
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ADB
Review, July-August 2003. Focus on Education
A young woman in Quetta, Pakistan, concentrates as she does
a drill at the chalkboard. Like many of her classmates, she
is determined to get an education. An ADB project is helping
give her a chance. |
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Papua
New Guinea: Jobs for Young People
A joint NGO-private sector initiative in Papua New Guinea is
creating opportunities to reduce widespread unemployment. |
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Samoa:
Schools, More of a Good Thing
New and refurbished schools will soon relieve the pressure on
the painfully overcrowded central school compound |
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Back
to School
Determined teachers, committed parents, and enthusiastic children
are helping schools flourish |
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Broad
Partnership Can Overcome Digital Divide
Expert advocates creating a "learning community" of practitioners
and policymakers to accelerate ICT opportunities in underserved
communities around the world |
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Health
and Education: Investing in the Poor
Economic gains have been impressive, but inequality in access
to better health and education is on the rise |