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Photo Essay: Schools for Africa introduction
A short, stimulating pictorial profile of the problems facing many children in Africa, and the Schools for Africa programme's efforts to give them a brighter future.
Uganda: Go to School, Back to School, Stay in School
Part 4: This series covers Arts and Sports as learning strategies and important components of child friendly school.

Latest Video

The Girl Effect
The powerful social and economic change brought about when girls have the opportunity to participate in their society.
http://www.thegirleffect.org/

Latest Audio

 Dr. Changu Mannathoko appears on "Straight Talk" Africa
UNICEF Senior Education Adviser Dr. Changu Mannathoko was a guest on Voice of America's "Straight Talk" Africa.
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‘Beyond School Books’ audio series - Segment #8
Natural Disasters and School Construction. Moderator Amy Costello hosts a discussion with Kate Stohr, Dr. Brian Tucker and Dr. Gianfranco Rotigliano.
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‘Beyond School Books’ audio series - Segment #7
Rwanda’s Children, 14 Years after the Genocide. Moderator Amy Costello hosts two guests from Rwanda, Immaculee Ilibagiza and Dr. Kathy Kantengwa.
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‘Beyond School Books’ audio series - Segment #6
Gender Equality. Moderator Amy Costello speaks with guests H.E. Vabah Gayflor, Nyaradzai Gumbonzvanda and H.E. Kirsti Lintonen about the importance of gender equality in the education systems in countries affected by emergencies.
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Back to School

In 2003 the Wide Angle documentary series profiled 7 children in 7 countries as they started their first year of school. They returned in 2006 and found that some of the children were already struggling, hanging onto their education by a thread.

Watch video clips of Back to School at pbs.org