EDUCATION: JK defends all-inclusive university loans policy

Opening of World Education Forum 2015, Seoul. UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon centre, at the opening of the World Education Forum 2015, in Seoul. He is flanked by Hwang Woo-yea (left), Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education of the Republic of Korea; and Irina Bokova, Director-General of the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). 19 May 2015. Seoul, Republic of Korea. (UN Photo/Evan Schneider).

Tanzania’s Minister for Education and Vocational Training (MoEVT),...

Is inclusive education really understood?
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Almost five years have already passed since Mohamed Seif (23) graduated his secondary certificate education in one of the famous secondary schools in Dar es Salaam (name withheld). Unfortunately, Seif who is currently a mechanic in his late father's ...

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How language transitions hinder 'inclusive education'
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In Tanzania transition from home to primary school is difficult because Kiswahili is not known by many children in rural areas. Have you ever thought of your most remarkable academic life transition? For Denis Edwin (28) academic transition from primary ...

Mr. Bertin Mushi, Marketing Manager, Promasidor Tanzania Ltd and Ms. Fatma Fernandes from Abel & Fernandes Company Ltd exchanging ideas with primary school children at the Launch of Hatua Jithamini TV show.

Children from different primary schools at the launch of Hatua Jithamini Show which will be aired on Star TV every Saturday at 7.30 pm to 8pm and TV1 at 11.30am.

Education is more than just reading, writing, and arithmetic. It is one of the most important investments a country can make...

Disabled people call for inclusive education system
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TANZANIA has to promote an inclusive education system through which multi disabled students can excel as it has been their dream for so long. Tanzania League of the Blind (TLB), Vice-Chairman, Mr Robert Bundala said recently that the system must ...

Students of Teofilo Kisanji University (Teku), Mbeya Campus, have asked the Higher Education Students’ Loans Board (HESLB) to eliminate classes when issuing loans to students by giving equal opportunity to all students.

>Africa, the second largest continent in size (land mass) and population (about one billion inhabitants), is the poorest of all continents in the world. Yet, the same Africa is said to have more natural resources now than any other continent.

Education board to issue nondiscriminative loans
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The government will soon issue a guideline for Higher Education Students' Loans Board (HESLB) to ensure equal distribution of education loans to university entrants from both government and private schools. Deputy Minister for Health and Social Welfare ...

>The era of what was erroneously called free education but actually represented an almost fully government-subsidised education sector is long gone.