NGO in Focus: Will Khan Academy Revolutionise Global Education?
Through a free online collection of more than 2,600 micro lectures, the Khan Academy tutors mathematics, history, finance, physics, chemistry, biology, astronomy, economics and computer science. GSDM...
View ArticleNGO in Focus: African Initiatives – Empowering Tanzania’s Girls
In Tanzania, there is a large disparity between boys’ and girls’ school enrollment and performance. GSDM catches up with African Initiatives, a shining example of effective solutions that empower...
View ArticleTeaching Failed States to Function
In recent years, international relations experts have debated the question of nation building – the process of constructing a functioning state that involves the creation or establishment of the...
View ArticleA New Decade for Cambodia: Inclusive Education Breaking Down Social Barriers
Cambodia Past and Present: Although the genocide that occurred under the direction of the Khmer Rouge—followers of the Communist Party of Kampuchea in Cambodia that practiced social engineering that...
View ArticleStory of a Rural Bolivian University
A university on the eastern slopes of the Andes in rural Bolivia is providing an avenue for students to obtain professional skills and lead sustainable development in their own communities, something...
View ArticleBook Review: Ecoliterate—A Book Of Inspiration for Practical Action
One of the hardest things to do for anyone interested in issues of environmental sustainability is to translate ideas and complaints into practical, positive, change-making action. For those who try to...
View ArticleReinventing a New Model for Education in Rural Nepal
By MANOJ BHUSAL (Text & Photos) A Public school in western Nepal offers a new educational model that could significantly change Nepal’s primary and secondary education system. Public schools in...
View ArticleHow Free is Free Education in Kenya & Uganda?
Free education is a concept that is only free on paper, but the reality is, education in Uganda and Kenya is expensive. There have been cases where students had to buy a bag of cement, toilet papers...
View ArticleDevelopment as Freedom And Education
By Bak Hyejin Education can be regarded as a crucial factor for the development of capabilities as well as human development. A review of Amartya Sen's seminal work Development as Freedom. The post...
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