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Education and training is a key goal in Sustainable Development. This is a summary of Chapter 37
of Agenda 21, on the role of education in sustainable development, summarised by the IISD
http://iisd.ca/rio+5/agenda/chp37.htm
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Information as a Global Public Good: Oxfam Campaign Proposal
An informal statement of Oxfam's thinking on the role of information in development.
http://danny.oz.au/free-software/advocacy/oicampaign.html
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World Links eLearning for Development
This organisation trains teachers in Developing countries in the use of information and
communications technologies. There is a resources page including lesson suggestions.
http://www.world-links.org/english/
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LITERACY.org - Online Literacy Materials from a Research Organisation
This is a collection of literacy resources and materials, including research into the role of
information and communication technologies in literacy teaching.
http://www.literacy.org/
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IConnect Online Knowledge for Development
This is a portal site on the topic of applying knowledge, training and information and
communication technologies to development.
http://www.iconnect-online.org/
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World Development Report 1998/99: Knowledge for Development
This is the World Bank's yearly report, this year aimed at the role of knowledge in development.
It covers both educational, and information and communication technology related issues.
http://www.worldbank.org/wdr/wdr98/index.htm
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"Capacity.org" a Capacity Building Portal
In English and French, has content related to training and education in and by international
development institutions. It has some good definitions of capacity building and useful resource
pages.
http://www.capacity.org
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LearningChannel.org
News, views and resources on the promotion of quality education initiatives and programs worldwide.
Advocates education as the most cost-effective investment governments can make.
http://www.learningchannel.org/
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Oxfam GB Education Now Campaign
Campaign to secure the right to education for all. 125 million kids in the world can't go to
primary school, even if they want to.
http://www.oxfam.org.uk/educationnow
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