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Developing strategies : a programme about recent innovations in popularising Science and Technology in Africa / produced by African Forum for Children's Literacy in Science and Technology for Rockefeller Foundation ; director/cameraman/editor, Sharad Shankardass.
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Education--Uganda.
- Education.
- Education--Zimbabwe.
- Education--Tanzania.
- AIDS (Disease)--Prevention.
- AIDS (Disease).
- Genre:
- Educational films.
- Documentary films.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (56 min.) : sound, color.
- Place of Publication:
- Glenwood Springs, CO : Media for Development Int'l., c1993.
- System Details:
- digital
- Summary:
- "Developing startegies" looks at three African educational programs in science and technology that have succeeded despite a lack of textbooks and interesting scientific materials. The first, MindsAcross in Uganda, encourages children to write booklets and reading materials for each other. The second, Action Magazine in Zimbabwe, is a project that distributes comic-strip magazines on healt and the environment to all schools in the country.
- The third, Kagera Writers Cooperative Union in Tanzania, publishes a newsletter for local farmers and textbooks in science and technology for the local school system. Lastly, "Developing strategies" describes how these three projects are also working on AIDS education."--Container.
- Participant:
- Commentators, Stephen Mwenesi and Jennifer Okungu.
- Credits:
- Music, Jack Odongo.
- Notes:
- Description based on VHS version record.
- Other Format:
- VHS version Developing strategies
- OCLC:
- 63062148
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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