Urban Poor and Education
Why do pupils dropout when education is ‘free’? Explaining school dropout among the urban poor in Nairobi
... primary education provided mass enrolment into schools in Kenya but the issues of sustainability and primary school completion still remain a chal- ...of Education (MoE) in Kenya has forbidden repetition of ...
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MULTIDIMENSIONALITY OF URBAN POVERTY: AN INQUIRY INTO THE CRUCIAL FACTORS AFFECTING WELL-BEING OF THE URBAN POOR IN SRI LANKA
... health, education, housing, drinking water and sanitation qualified to become core dimensions of rural poverty in Sri ...as education and health most are differ from each ...
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Impact of franchised family planning clinics in urban poor areas in Pakistan
... 20-29, 30-39, 40+), number of births (1, 2-3, 4-5, 6+), standard of living index (basic, low, medium, high), respondent’s level of education and husband’s education (none, primary, middle, secondary) and ...
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Review of Policies for Inclusive infrastructure development of urban poor in Rajasthan
... These people do not have access to a quality shelter and other basic infrastructure facilities, such as health, education, clean drinking water etc., which in the longer run affects welfare of the society. In ...
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CHALLENGE OF URBAN CITIZENSHIP: HOUSING CLAIMS OF POOR IN INDIA
... of urban poor to claim citizenship through housing in the exclusionary urban ...of urban underclass which sees nothing more than social inequality getting reproduced in multiple ...class ...
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Urban Poor in China: A Case Study of Changsha
... of urban poor is the prominent rural-to-urban ...permanent urban residence ...lower education level and no permanent residence registration; this “floating population” could only find ...
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Barriers to family planning use amongst the urban poor in Pakistan
... Administrative barriers were most likely to be experienced by women in the poorest households with a low assets score and whose husbands had no education. The lower reporting of administrative barriers among women ...
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EDUCATIONAL EQUITY FOR MALAYSIAN URBAN POOR MUSLIM STUDENTS
... Canada’s education history between 1993 to 1996 has shown us that decreasing education funds may result in increased child poverty (Maynes & Foster, ...Compulsory Education Policy Sect. 29A, ...
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Living on the Edge: welfare and the urban poor in 1930s Beijing
... In many cases, families specifically asked that their children receive education or training which they were unable to provide. Widower Meng Xiahe, who fled Japanese-occupied north-east China in 1931, applied for ...
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Population profile and residential environment of an urban poor community in Dhaka, Bangladesh
... religion, education, occupation, marital status, tobacco use, and history of diseases (hyper- tension, diabetes, heart diseases, stroke, and diarrhea in the last 1 ...
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Closing the poor-rich gap in contraceptive use in urban Kenya: are family planning programs increasingly reaching the urban poor?
... women’s education across time may be subject to question, as achieving pri- mary education in 1993 may have a different implication on a woman’s life, compared to achieving the same level in ...ployment, ...
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Water for the Urban Poor and COVID-19
... Digital payments can significantly reduce collection costs and increase revenue for utilities and can extend customer reach. For example, Safe Water Network in Ghana went from a 30 percent net loss to 1 percent net ...
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Social capital of the urban poor in Bangladesh : implications for affordable housing
... (job, education, healthcare, public buses ...The urban poor are harassed by the police, exploited by the local powerbrokers, denied social services or accused categorically of being responsible for ...
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Policy Audit: Social Protection Policies and Urban Poor LBTs in the Philippines
... GSIS members are entitled to insurance or pre-need coverage for her/himself or dependants which may include insurance covering life, health, hospitalisation, education, memorial plans, and other much-needed social ...
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Water Crisis and Urban Poor: The Case of Poor Communities in Dhaka City, Bangladesh
... The dwellings in slums are tiny, paper and plastic made houses, where one cannot get rid of heat, rain or cold weather. The slum dwellers are deprived of all their basic rights- food, clothes, education, shelter ...
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PROVISION OF BASIC EDUCATION IN KENYA: IMPLICATIONS FOR THE POOR
... achieve Education for All (EFA) goals for the Kenya ...make education the exception rather than the ...very poor; they cannot pay the expensive school levies that are required to keep a child in ...
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Urban Education—Historical Antecedents
... in education as the social means of providing equality of opportunity was under severe ...and urban schools faced public indifference as well as the problem of teaching growing number of poor ...
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On Designing Urban Medical Insurance for the Poor: A Study of Chinese Migrant Workers Access to Urban Health Care
... their urban counterparts because they usually work in harsh conditions, live in crowded and shabby housing, and earn a minimal ...local urban rate (PKU ...
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Over education for the rich, under education for the poor: a search theoretic microfoundation
... number of contacts between employers and job-seekers is driven by a constant returns to scale matching technology. The search market is fully segmented by education/technology, but not by ability: only the ...
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Growing Public Health Concerns from Poor Urban Air Quality: Strategies for Sustainable Urban Living
... The potential for serious consequences of exposure to high levels of ambient air pollution was made clear in the mid-20th century when cities in Europe and the United States experienced episodes of air pollution, such as ...
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