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Author Birdsall, Nancy.

Title Towards universal primary education : investments, incentives, and institutions / lead authors, Nancy Birdsall, Ruth Levine, Amina Ibrahim.

Publication Info. London : Sterling, Va. : Earthscan, 2005.
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Series UN Millennium Project 2005
UN Millennium Project 2005.
Note "UN Millenium Project Task Force on Education and Gender Equality 2005."
Contents Foreword; Task force members; Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Millennium Development Goals; Executive summary; Part 1: Setting the stage; Chapter 1: The task force's contribution; Chapter 2: Education and society: multiple benefits, unrealized potential; Chapter 3: The Goals and the history of goal-setting in education; Chapter 4: Trends in primary education and gender parity; Part 2: Education systems in developing countries: income, institutions, and incentives; Chapter 5: Education systems in developing countries.
Summary The Millennium Development Goals adopted at the UN Millennium Summit in 2000 are the world's targets for dramatically reducing extreme poverty in its many dimensions by 2015--income poverty hunger disease exclusion lack of infrastructure and shelter-while promoting gender equality education health and environmental sustainability. These bold goals can be met in all parts of the world if nations follow through on their commitments to work together to meet them. Achieving the Millennium Development Goals offers the prospect of a more secure just and prosperous world for all. The UN Millennium Pro.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 168-183).
Access Made available through NetLibrary; access may be limited to NetLibrary affiliated libraries.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject UN Millennium Project. Task Force on Education and Gender Equality -- Recommendations.
Millennium Development Goals.
Educational equalization -- Developing countries.
Educational equalization.
Developing countries.
Education, Elementary -- Developing countries.
Education, Elementary.
Education and state -- Developing countries.
Education and state.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Levine, Ruth, 1959-
Ibrahim, Amina.
UN Millenium Project. Task Force on Education and Gender Equality.
Other Form: Print version: Trust in cooperative risk management. London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan, 2007 9781844074242 (DLC) 2006100480 (OCoLC)76937409
ISBN 9781849773577 (electronic book)
1849773572 (electronic book)
1844072215
9781844072217
1423709020
9781423709022

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