| Knowledge - Education |
| A Strategy for Education for Rural People in Kosovo (2004-2009) |
| On June 17, in Pristina, a medium-term Strategy for Education for Rural People, prepared during 2003 – 2004 by the Ministry of Education Science and Technology and the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Rural Development with the technical support of FAO was officially launched and presented to the donors’ community. |
| English: http://www.fao.org/sd/dim_kn2/kn2_040701_en.htm |
| French: http://www.fao.org/sd/dim_kn2/kn2_040701_fr.htm |
| Spanish: http://www.fao.org/sd/dim_kn2/kn2_040701_es.htm |
| Arabic: http://www.fao.org/sd/dim_kn2/kn2_040701_ar.htm |
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| Knowledge - Education |
| New publication: Education for rural development: Towards new policy responses |
| This joint FAO/UNESCO publication notes that rural development faces a key challenge to achieve both poverty reduction and Education for All.
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| English: http://www.fao.org/sd/2003/KN12033_en.htm |
| French: http://www.fao.org/sd/2003/KN12033_fr.htm |
| Spanish: http://www.fao.org/sd/2003/KN12033_es.htm |
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| Knowledge - Education |
| Report of the Education for rural people: Aid agencies workshop |
| This report summarizes the event held in December 2002 at FAO Headquarters. The workshop was one of the first activities of the Education for All flagship initiative.
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| English: http://www.fao.org/sd/2003/KN0604_en.htm |
| French: http://www.fao.org/sd/2003/KN0604_fr.htm |
| Spanish: http://www.fao.org/sd/2003/KN0604_es.htm |
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| Knowledge - Education |
| Uplift and empowerment of rural women (Farmer's wife) |
| As a contribution to the FAO led initiative on Education for Rural People, members were invited to share their experiences in basic education in rural areas. The Bunyad Literacy Community Council was the first partner to reply to the invitation. Bunyad is an NGO, working in rural areas in Pakistan. The organization's aim is to improve literacy in order to develop the quality of life for society'... more |
| English: http://www.fao.org/sd/2003/KN0506_en.htm |
| French: http://www.fao.org/sd/2003/KN0506_fr.htm |
| Spanish: http://www.fao.org/sd/2003/KN0506_es.htm |
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| Knowledge - Education |
| Final Communiqué: Aid agencies workshop -“Education for rural people: Targeting the poor” |
| This final communiqué provides information about the Aid agencies workshop on "Education for rural people: Targeting the poor" held 12-13 December 2002 in Rome, Italy. The workshop discussed methods in which to promote equal access to quality basic education.
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| English: http://www.fao.org/sd/2003/KN0102_en.htm |
| French: http://www.fao.org/sd/2003/KN0102_fr.htm |
| Spanish: http://www.fao.org/sd/2003/KN0102_es.htm |
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| Knowledge - Education |
| A Compendium of FAO Experience in Basic Education:All for Education and Food For All |
| Food security and education are inter-linked. What is the role of education in reducing by half the 800 million people denied access to enough food to meet their basic needs? How can education be used to lead almost one billion men and women from illiteracy? How can relevant and quality education be offered to an estimated 130 million out of school children and about 160 million undernourished chi... more |
| English: http://www.fao.org/sd/2001/KN1003_en.htm |
| French: http://www.fao.org/sd/2001/KN1003_fr.htm |
| Spanish: http://www.fao.org/sd/2001/KN1003_es.htm |
| Arabic: ftp://ftp.fao.org/sd/SDR/SDRE/Compendium-Arabic-rev1.doc |
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| Knowledge - Extension |
| Knowledge - Education |
| Women in agricultural education and extension |
| There is widespread recognition of the need to improve both agricultural education and extension work with rural women. This article outlines the activities undertaken by the Extension, Education and Communication Service in the area of women in agricultural education and extension. These include a series of case studies on women in higher agricultural education and the preparation of a training m... more |
| English: http://www.fao.org/sd/EXdirect/EXan0016.htm |
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| Knowledge - Education |
| Enrolment of women in higher agricultural education: Case studies from Côte d'Ivoire, Jordan, Nigeria, Philippines and the Caribbean |
| Agriculture has an important place in the economy of each of the four countries and the CARICOM, although its importance varies considerably from country to country. Women play important roles in agriculture in all of the countries studied. Women's roles and contributions to agriculture, access to extension and other services and literacy and basic education are some of the issues discussed in th... more |
| English: http://www.fao.org/sd/EXdirect/EXan0021.htm |
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| Knowledge - Education |
| Higher agricultural education and opportunities in rural development for women |
| Gender issues continue to be important in the development of educational policy and the planning of new initiatives. The Extension, Education and Communication Service carried out five case studies on the enrolment of women in higher and intermediate agricultural education. These case studies are summarized and consolidated into this report which includes a review of the trends and constraints tha... more |
| English: http://www.fao.org/sd/EXdirect/EXre0021.htm |
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| Knowledge - Education |
| From agricultural education to education for rural development and food security: All for education and food for all |
| How do Education For All and Food For All strategies interact? Why has international assistance to agricultural education declined? How can we move forward? These are the main topics addressed in this report. |
| English: http://www.fao.org/sd/2001/KN1002_en.htm |
| French: http://www.fao.org/sd/2001/KN1002_fr.htm |
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