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Citizenship education and gender equality: A critique of action plans in Greek secondary schools
Abstract In the sociology of education, gender education follows current policies developed and promoted through citizenship education. The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the United Nations addressing global social inequalities include gender equality (SDG 5).
Aikaterini Peleki +1 more
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Achieving the Millennium Development Goals: What’s wrong with existing analytical models? [PDF]
This study critically evaluates analytical models presently used to estimate the cost of achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) from sources including the UN Millennium Project, the UN Development Programme, the World Bank and the Zedillo ...
Antoine Heuty, Sanjay G. Reddy
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Abstract This contribution critically analyses the main international educational frameworks for teachers' digital competence, highlighting both critical issues and potential in relation to their professional development and the need to update school curricula.
Daniela Marzano +3 more
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Background: About 12.9 million children under the age of 5 years die annually from diseases in which 63% are preventable and easily treated. This study determines the major causes of morbidity and mortality of the children admitted into EPU, UDUTH ...
Nma M Jiya
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Reaching the millennium development goals : Mauritania should care [PDF]
Mauritania is a resource-rich developing country. As many other African nations, it will not reach most of the Millennium Development Goals, unless the authorities commit to accelerating progress.
Cuervo, Pablo Gallego +4 more
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A New Vista of Opportunity in Diabetes Management: Natural Product‐Based β‐cell Preservation
Preserving functional β‐cells via natural products offers promising strategy for diabetes treatment. ABSTRACT A defining characteristic of diabetes is β‐cell failure, in which β‐cells cannot modulate insulin secretion to compensate for escalating insulin resistance, pushing forward disease development.
Yi‐San Lee +4 more
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Achieving the Millennium Development Goals: does mental health play a role? [PDF]
Miranda and Patel argue that mental disorders are among the most important causes of disability and premature mortality in developing ...
Vikram Patel +3 more
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Representation of grass pea consumption in drought‐stricken sub‐Saharan Africa sustains nutrition, but excess β‐ODAP exposure due to multiple reasons triggers neurolathyrism, a progressive neurotoxic disorder. ABSTRACT Neurolathyrism is a progressive motor neuron disease due to the consumption of Lathyrus sativus (grass pea) over long periods.
Biruk Demisse Ayalew +12 more
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Gender and the Millennium Development Goals
This collection of articles focuses on the Millennium Development Goals from a gender perspective. It examines the strengths and weaknesses of this way of understanding and addressing poverty, and suggests ways of strengthening the approach by using key ...
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Beyond HIPC: Debt cancellation and the millennium development goals [PDF]
The G8 has taken a welcome first step by agreeing multilateral debt cancellation for some countries covered by the HIPC initiative; but rich countries need to go much further if all poor countries are to reach the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). The
Hepburn, Jonathan
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