In particular, the Ministry of Education makes puberty related education a major focal point of health education classes in schools.

Another major consideration was the provision of education for children.

School based life skills education continues to be a major prevention intervention.

We have established an education city, where our major universities operate branches.

a) Expansion, upgrading and major rehabilitation of primary education and health infrastructure

The quality and relevance of primary education continue to be major challenges.

The General Education Act, which established equal access, gender equality and non discrimination in education, had been a major step forward for formal education in Paraguay.

374. The implementation of the reform of the education system proceeded without major problems.

(e) Community education in 2001, we initiated a major annual Community Education Programme to promote mutual understanding between local residents and new arrivals.

The second is the elimination of child labour, which is a major impediment to education.

Played on all the major television stations in the Philippines as a community education service.

While some countries are making a major effort to improve education levels among indigenous peoples, many obstacles continue to impede indigenous peoples' access to education.

52. The enforcement of the Taliban edicts on girls education and women s employment continued to be a major problem in the education sector in Afghanistan.

401. During the 1960s the expansion of education was accompanied by a major adult literacy campaign.

(b) Enlisting major sports organizations in global campaigns in support of child protection, girls' education and tolerance

A major effort has been made in the 1990s to give effect to the constitutional mandates on universal access to basic education, decentralization of the education services, and participation of civil society in education.

While it is acknowledged that education is one of the keys to alleviating poverty, it must also be emphasized that poverty is a major obstacle to education.

Major studies have been completed in this plan period on immunization plus , the African Girls' Education Initiative and external support to basic education (a joint multi donor evaluation).

Major efforts to promote indigenous languages in the education system have been made in South Africa and Namibia.

The underlying structural weaknesses of the economy are a major contributor to the country's health and education crises.

In developing countries, the education and training of space experts and space applications users was a major concern.

A major instrument for enhancing education focused on energy, climate change, air pollution and atmosphere issues will be the United Nations Decade of Education for Sustainable Development 2005 2014.

(j) Recognize that isolation is a major obstacle that prevents indigenous peoples from fully enjoying their right to education.

The view was expressed that illiteracy and a lack of adequate education continued to constitute major problems for developing countries.

Beyond short term considerations, the major long term challenges facing the Central African Republic are those of health and education.

These figures do not indicate any major differences in the level of education of the employed and the unemployed populations.

3. Social affairs education, employment, health and drugs major priority issues for action in the Programme of Action for Youth.

Its national education curriculum prescribed that the three major religions in Thailand Buddhism, Christianity and Islam should be studied at all levels of education, with due regard to the age of students.

It is an major issue about how to carry out sex education for disabled children and young people in this seminar.

The major contributory factor in achieving its objective was that the overwhelming majority of primary and secondary schools provided free education.

There was also intensive activity in space education and research during 1996 and 1997 in conjunction with the major space programmes.

During the 1990s a major effort was made to give effect to the constitutional mandates for universal access to basic education, decentralization of education services, and participation of civil society in educational activities.

The major challenges in the field of education are to rehabilitate at least 25 per cent of the primary and secondary schools, to improve access to quality and basic education and to develop a comprehensive education programme that will effectively redress the lopsidedness in favour of illiteracy or poor education.

According to the Dayton Agreement, major administrative power was vested with the Entities, and this included competence for education, science and culture.

Lack of political education and political maturity proved to be a major challenge for the reform process towards a full fledged democracy.

Achieving equal opportunities for girls and boys, and for ethnically Dutch and ethnic minority children, is a major objective in primary education.

The government plan has the major objective of expanding access to and improving the quality of education as well as strengthening management.

14. The issue of training and education of space technology experts was also often cited as a major concern in developing countries.

The person designated by the Minister of Education of Québec refused to hear the claims of the applicants on the grounds that the children had not received a major part of their education in English.

The Committee notes with concern that, according to certain reports, a major obstacle to the education and vocational training of persons belonging to ethnic groups is the fact that education is provided only in Lao.

The State Secretariat for Education had taken steps to incorporate sex education in the school curriculum, and the major provincial hospitals were providing counselling, treatment and support to HIV AIDS infected women, particularly pregnant women.

A high quality, research guided education that takes into account cultural heritage and achievements is a major basis for creating these human resources.

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization has disseminated reports about the role of participation of volunteers in a major education programme.

Among the success stories were India and East Asia, which invested heavily not just in primary education, but also in secondary and tertiary education, and especially in technology and science. This represented a major change in the Bank s approach to education, which previously focused on primary schooling .

Bermuda considers the high level of education of its inhabitants to be a major component of its comparative advantage relative to other offshore centres.