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World Service,12 Feb 1996,13 mins

The UN And Education For Girls

The Learning World

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How the United Nations plans to address inequality in education for girls. Colin Power, director of education at UNESCO, explains why this is so important and what is being done. Also on the programme: How a British based organisation is teaching children in Zambia responsibility and assertiveness. Plus, is political change in India affecting education delivery? Presenter unknown.

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