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Learning and Knowing in Indigenous Societies todayHome Explore Community Help Sign Up Log In Document Information 4 Reads | 0 Comments The loss of their specialised knowledge of nature is a grave concern for many indigenous communities throughout the world. Education, as it is understood in a Western context, occupies a pivotal ...
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Stopping Violence in Schools: A Guide for Teachers - UNESCO“ Stopping Violence in Schools: A Guide for Teachers” is a UNESCO contribution in support of Education for All and the United Nations International Decade for a Culture of Peace and Non-Violence for the Children of the World (2001-2010). It is also a follow-up to the 2006 World Report on Violence ...
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Community Radio Handbook - UNESCOCommunity radio is a social process or event in which members of the community associate together to design programmes and produce and air them, thus taking on the primary role of actors in their own destiny, whether this be for something as common as mending fences in the neighbourhood, or a ...
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SPW - Young people leading developmentSPW is the global leader in engaging and supporting young people to address the urgent health, education, and environmental issues in their lives. SPW’s youth-led programmes reach more than 400,000 young people every week and are cited as an example of best practice by UNICEF, UNAIDS, and the ...
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Community radio: a user's guide to the technologyThe Government of India earlier this year announced its intention to establish 4.000 community radio stations by 2008. This has brought a flood of questions from prospective Community Radio applicants/operators and in particular: what equipment do you need to set up a community radio, and ...
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Participatory Methods Toolkit - A practitioner’s manualA participatory approach advocates actively involving ‘the public’ in decision-making processes,whereby the relevant ‘public’ depends upon the topic being addressed. The public can be average citizens, the stakeholders of a particular project or policy, experts and even members of government and ...
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AccountabilityHolding those in power accountable is quite a challenge especially in societies characterised by authoritarian styles of governance. Many civil society organisations around the world have started monitoring and trying to influence government budget policies in order to ensure public spending ...
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Networks and partnershipsLike organisations, networks come in different shapes and sizes. At one extreme, they are informal, loosely structured communities of practice, with a shared leadership or none at all. At the other, they have a secretariat, a recognised leader and a clear agenda. The form of a network can evolve ...
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Citizenship, technology and learningIt is clear that schools and teachers can use information and communications technology ( ICT) to achieve the aims of understanding, enquiry and participation. Yet it is also clear that ICT can be (and is currently being) used to support only limited forms of citizenship education . From this ...
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Our World as a Learning System - a Communities of Practice ApproachThere is an emerging, global zeitgeist about community and learning. These issues have become commonplace in multinational organizations—private, public, and nonprofit. Still, when one looks at the learning requirements of the world, the complexity of the required learning system may seem so ...
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