Education and HIV / AIDS : A Window of Hope
The paper highlights that the education of children, and youth merits the highest priority in a world afflicted by HIV/AIDS, specifically because a good basic education ranks among the most effective - and cost-effective - means of HIV prevention....
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okr-10986-140732021-04-23T14:03:11Z Education and HIV / AIDS : A Window of Hope World Bank ACHIEVEMENT ADDITION ADOLESCENTS AGE GROUP AGED AIDS EPIDEMIC BASIC EDUCATION CHILD DEVELOPMENT COUNSELORS DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT GOALS DROPOUT RATES DRUG USERS ECONOMIC GROWTH EDUCATING GIRLS EDUCATION EDUCATION INDICATORS EDUCATION PROJECTS EDUCATION SECTOR EDUCATION STATISTICS EDUCATION SYSTEM EDUCATION SYSTEMS EDUCATIONAL LEVELS EDUCATIONAL QUALITY EDUCATORS ENROLLMENT ENROLLMENT RATES EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EXTERNAL SUPPORT FAMILIES FAMILY PLANNING FEMALE EDUCATION FINANCIAL RESOURCES GENDER EQUALITY GENDER EQUITY GIRLS GIRLS HEALTH CARE HEALTH EDUCATION HIV INFECTION IMMUNODEFICIENCY INNOVATION INSTRUCTION INTERVENTIONS INVESTMENT IN EDUCATION KNOWLEDGE ECONOMY LEARNING LEVEL OF EDUCATION LEVELS OF EDUCATION LIFE EXPECTANCY LIFELONG LEARNING LITERACY LITERATURE LIVING STANDARDS MALARIA MOBILITY MORTALITY MOTHERS NATIONAL EDUCATION NATIONAL EDUCATION GOALS NET ENROLLMENT NET ENROLLMENT RATIO NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS ORPHANS OUT-OF-SCHOOL YOUTH PAPERS PARENTS PARTNERSHIP PEER EDUCATION POOR COUNTRIES POVERTY REDUCTION PREGNANT WOMEN PRIMARY EDUCATION PRIMARY SCHOOL PRIMARY SCHOOLS PRIVATE SECTOR PUBLIC HEALTH PUBLIC SECTOR QUALITY OF EDUCATION RADIO REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH RISK GROUPS SCHOOL HEALTH SCHOOLING SCHOOLS SECONDARY EDUCATION SEX TOURISM SEXUAL ABUSE SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIC PLANNING TEACHER TEACHER SUPPLY TEACHERS UNIVERSAL PRIMARY EDUCATION WORKERS YOUNG PEOPLE YOUNG WOMEN YOUTH ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME HIV VIRUSES EDUCATION FOR ALL BASIC EDUCATION EDUCATION & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT HEALTH ASPECTS COST-EFFECTIVENESS EDUCATION OF DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN ORPHANS DISEASE PREVENTION & CONTROL EPIDEMICS SOCIOECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIC PLANNING EDUCATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT SCHOOL BASED MANAGEMENT EDUCATIONAL SYSTEMS RESOURCES MOBILIZATION GOVERNMENT COMMITMENTS KNOWLEDGE SHARING CAPACITY BUILDING PARTNERSHIPS The paper highlights that the education of children, and youth merits the highest priority in a world afflicted by HIV/AIDS, specifically because a good basic education ranks among the most effective - and cost-effective - means of HIV prevention. It also merits priority because the very education system that supplies a nation's future, is being greatly threatened by the epidemic, particularly in areas of high, or rising HIV prevalence. The paper confronts the destructive power of the epidemic, with the need to accelerate efforts towards achieving "education for all" goals, aiming at prioritizing education, because education is a major engine of economic, and social development, and, because education is a proven means to prevent HIV/AIDS. It aims at setting promising directions for such responsiveness, as revealed by a review of country experience to date: based on strategic planning in pursuit of educational goals, school-based prevention programs, and health education, focused on resources for effective school health (in partnership with the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), World Health Organization (WHO), the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), and the Bank, should expand skills-based for youth peer education, and support for orphans. The broad principles of Bank support for education, underline the need to asses the impact of the epidemic vs. educational systems, to mobilize resources, reinforced by government commitments for sharing knowledge, and building capacity, within strategic partnerships. 2013-06-20T18:39:23Z 2013-06-20T18:39:23Z 2002 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2002/01/1768225/education-hiv-aids-window-hope 0-8213-5117-6 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/14073 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Publication Publications & Research :: Publication |
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ACHIEVEMENT ADDITION ADOLESCENTS AGE GROUP AGED AIDS EPIDEMIC BASIC EDUCATION CHILD DEVELOPMENT COUNSELORS DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT GOALS DROPOUT RATES DRUG USERS ECONOMIC GROWTH EDUCATING GIRLS EDUCATION EDUCATION INDICATORS EDUCATION PROJECTS EDUCATION SECTOR EDUCATION STATISTICS EDUCATION SYSTEM EDUCATION SYSTEMS EDUCATIONAL LEVELS EDUCATIONAL QUALITY EDUCATORS ENROLLMENT ENROLLMENT RATES EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EXTERNAL SUPPORT FAMILIES FAMILY PLANNING FEMALE EDUCATION FINANCIAL RESOURCES GENDER EQUALITY GENDER EQUITY GIRLS GIRLS HEALTH CARE HEALTH EDUCATION HIV INFECTION IMMUNODEFICIENCY INNOVATION INSTRUCTION INTERVENTIONS INVESTMENT IN EDUCATION KNOWLEDGE ECONOMY LEARNING LEVEL OF EDUCATION LEVELS OF EDUCATION LIFE EXPECTANCY LIFELONG LEARNING LITERACY LITERATURE LIVING STANDARDS MALARIA MOBILITY MORTALITY MOTHERS NATIONAL EDUCATION NATIONAL EDUCATION GOALS NET ENROLLMENT NET ENROLLMENT RATIO NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS ORPHANS OUT-OF-SCHOOL YOUTH PAPERS PARENTS PARTNERSHIP PEER EDUCATION POOR COUNTRIES POVERTY REDUCTION PREGNANT WOMEN PRIMARY EDUCATION PRIMARY SCHOOL PRIMARY SCHOOLS PRIVATE SECTOR PUBLIC HEALTH PUBLIC SECTOR QUALITY OF EDUCATION RADIO REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH RISK GROUPS SCHOOL HEALTH SCHOOLING SCHOOLS SECONDARY EDUCATION SEX TOURISM SEXUAL ABUSE SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIC PLANNING TEACHER TEACHER SUPPLY TEACHERS UNIVERSAL PRIMARY EDUCATION WORKERS YOUNG PEOPLE YOUNG WOMEN YOUTH ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME HIV VIRUSES EDUCATION FOR ALL BASIC EDUCATION EDUCATION & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT HEALTH ASPECTS COST-EFFECTIVENESS EDUCATION OF DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN ORPHANS DISEASE PREVENTION & CONTROL EPIDEMICS SOCIOECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIC PLANNING EDUCATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT SCHOOL BASED MANAGEMENT EDUCATIONAL SYSTEMS RESOURCES MOBILIZATION GOVERNMENT COMMITMENTS KNOWLEDGE SHARING CAPACITY BUILDING PARTNERSHIPS |
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ACHIEVEMENT ADDITION ADOLESCENTS AGE GROUP AGED AIDS EPIDEMIC BASIC EDUCATION CHILD DEVELOPMENT COUNSELORS DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT GOALS DROPOUT RATES DRUG USERS ECONOMIC GROWTH EDUCATING GIRLS EDUCATION EDUCATION INDICATORS EDUCATION PROJECTS EDUCATION SECTOR EDUCATION STATISTICS EDUCATION SYSTEM EDUCATION SYSTEMS EDUCATIONAL LEVELS EDUCATIONAL QUALITY EDUCATORS ENROLLMENT ENROLLMENT RATES EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EXTERNAL SUPPORT FAMILIES FAMILY PLANNING FEMALE EDUCATION FINANCIAL RESOURCES GENDER EQUALITY GENDER EQUITY GIRLS GIRLS HEALTH CARE HEALTH EDUCATION HIV INFECTION IMMUNODEFICIENCY INNOVATION INSTRUCTION INTERVENTIONS INVESTMENT IN EDUCATION KNOWLEDGE ECONOMY LEARNING LEVEL OF EDUCATION LEVELS OF EDUCATION LIFE EXPECTANCY LIFELONG LEARNING LITERACY LITERATURE LIVING STANDARDS MALARIA MOBILITY MORTALITY MOTHERS NATIONAL EDUCATION NATIONAL EDUCATION GOALS NET ENROLLMENT NET ENROLLMENT RATIO NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS ORPHANS OUT-OF-SCHOOL YOUTH PAPERS PARENTS PARTNERSHIP PEER EDUCATION POOR COUNTRIES POVERTY REDUCTION PREGNANT WOMEN PRIMARY EDUCATION PRIMARY SCHOOL PRIMARY SCHOOLS PRIVATE SECTOR PUBLIC HEALTH PUBLIC SECTOR QUALITY OF EDUCATION RADIO REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH RISK GROUPS SCHOOL HEALTH SCHOOLING SCHOOLS SECONDARY EDUCATION SEX TOURISM SEXUAL ABUSE SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIC PLANNING TEACHER TEACHER SUPPLY TEACHERS UNIVERSAL PRIMARY EDUCATION WORKERS YOUNG PEOPLE YOUNG WOMEN YOUTH ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME HIV VIRUSES EDUCATION FOR ALL BASIC EDUCATION EDUCATION & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT HEALTH ASPECTS COST-EFFECTIVENESS EDUCATION OF DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN ORPHANS DISEASE PREVENTION & CONTROL EPIDEMICS SOCIOECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIC PLANNING EDUCATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT SCHOOL BASED MANAGEMENT EDUCATIONAL SYSTEMS RESOURCES MOBILIZATION GOVERNMENT COMMITMENTS KNOWLEDGE SHARING CAPACITY BUILDING PARTNERSHIPS World Bank Education and HIV / AIDS : A Window of Hope |
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The paper highlights that the education
of children, and youth merits the highest priority in a
world afflicted by HIV/AIDS, specifically because a good
basic education ranks among the most effective - and
cost-effective - means of HIV prevention. It also merits
priority because the very education system that supplies a
nation's future, is being greatly threatened by the
epidemic, particularly in areas of high, or rising HIV
prevalence. The paper confronts the destructive power of the
epidemic, with the need to accelerate efforts towards
achieving "education for all" goals, aiming at
prioritizing education, because education is a major engine
of economic, and social development, and, because education
is a proven means to prevent HIV/AIDS. It aims at setting
promising directions for such responsiveness, as revealed by
a review of country experience to date: based on strategic
planning in pursuit of educational goals, school-based
prevention programs, and health education, focused on
resources for effective school health (in partnership with
the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural
Organization (UNESCO), World Health Organization (WHO), the
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), and the Bank,
should expand skills-based for youth peer education, and
support for orphans. The broad principles of Bank support
for education, underline the need to asses the impact of the
epidemic vs. educational systems, to mobilize resources,
reinforced by government commitments for sharing knowledge,
and building capacity, within strategic partnerships. |
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Education and HIV / AIDS : A Window of Hope |
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Education and HIV / AIDS : A Window of Hope |
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Education and HIV / AIDS : A Window of Hope |
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Education and HIV / AIDS : A Window of Hope |
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Education and HIV / AIDS : A Window of Hope |
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education and hiv / aids : a window of hope |
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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2002/01/1768225/education-hiv-aids-window-hope http://hdl.handle.net/10986/14073 |
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