Education

UNITED NATIONS

The International Seabed Authority (ISA), the United Nations' agency responsible for administering the Law of Sea Treaty, has started discussions on a code to govern the recovery of minerals from the

Publication Date:

29/09/1998

Source: Down to Earth

Tags:

Tribals, Education, Human Rights, UN

Industry

Sign of the times

Mona, a computer generated figure, will teach written English to deaf children in the US

Publication Date:

29/09/1998

Source: Down to Earth

Tags:

Physical Disability, Education, United States Of America (US), Computers

India

Educating the underprivileged

A review of our educational and training policy is desperately needed to educate tribals, the backward classes and the poor

Publication Date:

30/08/1998

Author(s): Neeru Nanda

Source: Down to Earth

Vol:

7

Issue:

19980831

pp:

0

Tags:

Tribals, Children, Education, Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal, Madhya Pradesh

India

Spreading wisdom

The success story of Arunachal Pradesh

Publication Date:

30/08/1998

Source: Down to Earth

Vol:

7

Issue:

19980831

pp:

0

Tags:

Tribals, Children, Education, Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal, Madhya Pradesh

Health

Lost generation

ONE CHILD in three is not registered at birth, leaving them without proof of identity or age that may deny them education, healthcare and even nationality, according to the United Nations Children's

Publication Date:

14/08/1998

Source: Down to Earth

Tags:

Children, Child Labour, Health Care, Education, UNICEF

India

Expedition.com

Click here to participate in an archaeological expedition some 2,000 km away from home. Thanks to the Internet, 30 Australian students will go on line for a lesson in history

Publication Date:

14/07/1998

Source: Down to Earth

Tags:

Education, History, Australia, Internet

India