The link between health, social issues, and secondary education : life skills, health, and civic education / Robert Smith [and others].

This working paper is based on a literature review and country case studies in six Sub-Saharan African countries: Eritrea, Mali, Namibia, Senegal, South Africa, and Tanzania. It looks at the role of secondary education and training in promoting health, civics and life skills among the African youth....

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Corporate Author: World Bank. Africa Regional Office. Human Development Department
Other Authors: Smith, Robert (Robert Langley)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : World Bank, ©2007.
Series:World Bank working paper ; no. 100.
Africa Region human development series.
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Summary:This working paper is based on a literature review and country case studies in six Sub-Saharan African countries: Eritrea, Mali, Namibia, Senegal, South Africa, and Tanzania. It looks at the role of secondary education and training in promoting health, civics and life skills among the African youth. Specifically, this study focuses on examining which schooling programs are effective in equipping young people with life skills, which programs reduce dropout and increase participation and how schools can become agents in tackling health and social issues.
Item Description:"Secondary Education in Africa (SEIA), Africa Region Human Development Department."
"Robert Smith, Guro Nesbakken, Anders Wirak, Brenda Sonn."
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 72 pages)
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 67-72).
ISBN:9780821370681
0821370685
9780821370698
0821370693
6610765898
9786610765898
1280765895
9781280765896
ISSN:1726-5878 ;
Language:English.
Reproduction Note:Electronic reproduction.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.
Action Note:digitized