The EFA 2000 Assessment: To know more about the EFA movement
     
   
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Name: Mr. John M. Josephs
Department of Education
Address: P.O.Box 446
Waigani
Phone: 675 3013558
Fax: 675 3013544
E-mail: educplan@dg.com.pg



EDUCATION FOR ALL
ASSESSMENT 2000
PAPUA NEW GUINEA COUNTRY REPORT
Presented by:Mr John Josephs
Telephone: 675 3013524
Education Reform Coordinator
Fax:675 3013544 / Department of Education / Email: educplan@dg.com.pg
P.O.Box 446 Waigani / Papua New Guinea

 CONTENTS

PART I – DESCRIPTIVE SECTION

1.0 EFA GOALS AND TARGETS

1.1 Early Childhood Education

1.2 Primary

1.3 Learning achievement and outcomes

1.4 Secondary

1.5 Adult literacy and non-formal education

1.6 Educational training skills

1.7 Education for better living

2.0 EFA STRATEGY AND PLAN OF ACTION

    • Development plan

3.0 EFA DECISION-MAKING AND MANAGEMENT

    • Committee on EFA

4.0 COOPERATION IN EFA

    • Multilateral organisations such as UN agencies
    • Bilateral organisations
    • Regional institutions

5.0 INVESTMENT IN EFA SINCE 1990

    • Government
    • Development partners
    • NGOs
    • Private sector

PART 2:ANALYTICAL SECTION

6.0 Progress towards goals and targets

6.8 Conventions

6.9 Ece

6.10 Primary

6.11 Learning achievements and outcomes

6.12 Adult literacy

6.13 Educational training skills

6.14 Education for better living

7.0 effectiveness of the efa strategy, plan and programs

8.0 main problems encountered and anticipated

Personnel change

Economic reform program/downsizing of public sector

Workload

Distances/communication problems

Untrained teachers

Lack of resource materials

Budget cut

Inadequate data gathering and management

9. PUBLIC AWARENESS, POLITICAL WILL AND NATIONAL CAPACITIES

10. GENERAL ASSESSMENT OF THE PROGRESS

    • Achievements
    • Gaps
    • Challenges

PART III - PROSPECTS

11.0 Policy Directions for the Future - Way Forward