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There are many important institutional and individual players working to advance the Education For All (EFA) agenda and the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). Institutional actors often publish major reports. We have selected a few reports that we feel are of greatest interest, and provide a link to them.
![Africa’s Future, Africa’s Challenge: Early Childhood Care and Development in Sub-Saharan Africa [PDF]](typo3temp/pics/3fe13c4cda.jpg "Africa’s Future, Africa’s Challenge: Early Childhood Care and Development in Sub-Saharan Africa [PDF]")
![Child Soldiers Global Report 2008 [PDF]](uploads/tx_ablinklist/linkImages/eldis_childsoldiers_gr2008_02.jpg "Child Soldiers Global Report 2008 [PDF]")
![Closing the gap in a genereation [PDF]](uploads/tx_ablinklist/linkImages/who_closing_gap_2008_cover_02.jpg "Closing the gap in a genereation [PDF]")
Closing the gap in a genereation [PDF]
WHO - The development of a society, rich or poor, can be judged by the quality of its population’s health, how fairly health is distributed across the social spectrum, and the degree of protection provided from disadvantage as a result of ill-health.
![Confronting the Contradictions [PDF]](uploads/tx_ablinklist/linkImages/imf-report_02.jpg "Confronting the Contradictions [PDF]")
![Early Childhood Matters - transitions in the early years - a learning opportunity [PDF]](uploads/tx_ablinklist/linkImages/ecm-71_02.jpg "Early Childhood Matters - transitions in the early years - a learning opportunity [PDF]")
Early Childhood Matters - transitions in the early years - a learning opportunity [PDF]
Van Leer Foundation publication features GMR findings on early childhood care and education
![Ecological Footprint and Human well-being [PDF]](uploads/tx_ablinklist/linkImages/ecological_footprint_02.jpg "Ecological Footprint and Human well-being [PDF]")
Ecological Footprint and Human well-being [PDF]
The Africa – Ecological Footprint and human well-being report shows the impact of the average African to be low by western standards. But it also reveals that a growing number of African countries are now depleting their natural resources – or will shortly be doing so – faster than they can be replaced. For the first time the water footprint is included alongside the Ecological Footprint and the Living Planet Index, giving us a more complete and accurate picture.
Education at a Glance 2006
OECD - The 2006 edition of Education at a Glance enables countries to see themselves in the light of other countries’ performance.
Education Today: The OECD Perspective
This book presents OECD's main messages regarding the current state of education. Organised into nine sections, this report examines early childhood, schooling, transitions beyond initial education, higher education, adult education, lifelong learning, outcomes and returns, equity, and innovation. Each section offers both key findings and orientations for policy. All sections highlight the main messages in a concise and accessible way, with reference to the original OECD sources.
Growing Unequal? Income Distribution and Poverty in OECD Countries
Growing Unequal? brings together a range of analyses on the distribution of economic resources in OECD countries. The evidence on income distribution and poverty covers, for the first time, all 30 OECD countries in the mid-2000s, while information on trends extending back to the mid-1980s is provided for around two-thirds of the countries.
Human Development Report 2009 - Overcoming barriers: Human mobility and development
UNDP - Migration, both within and beyond borders, is a prominent theme in domestic and international debates, and is the topic of the 2009 HDR. The starting point is that the global distribution of capabilities is extraordinarily unequal, and that this is a major driver for movement of people.
Id21 publications communication development research
The DFID website includes four separate research sheets based on the 2007 EFA Global Monitoring Report. - [Article 1] [Article 2] [Article 3] [Article 4]
![Meeting the Challenge of Secondary Education in Latin America and East Asia [PDF]](uploads/tx_ablinklist/linkImages/wbreport-71_02.jpg "Meeting the Challenge of Secondary Education in Latin America and East Asia [PDF]")
Meeting the Challenge of Secondary Education in Latin America and East Asia [PDF]
How can countries address the multiple challenges they face in secondary education? How can they grow their education systems responsibly and efficiently? The report focuses on these questions.