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education – TalkAfrique http://www.talkafrique.com Connecting To Advance Sun, 08 Jul 2012 15:27:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://www.talkafrique.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/ta_logo22-150x92.jpg education – TalkAfrique http://www.talkafrique.com 32 32 Making a Case For Tuition Reimbursement and Flexible Hours http://www.talkafrique.com/career-tools/writing-business-case-tuition-reimbursement-flexible-hours http://www.talkafrique.com/career-tools/writing-business-case-tuition-reimbursement-flexible-hours#comments Tue, 18 Oct 2011 18:30:03 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=6031 Asking your employer to assist you to go back to school or pursue additional training is easier than you think. This is how.

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]]> http://www.talkafrique.com/career-tools/writing-business-case-tuition-reimbursement-flexible-hours/feed 4 Education Delays Sex and Marriage for African Girls http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/education-delays-sex-and-marriage-for-african-girls Sun, 04 Sep 2011 11:03:31 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=9690 A new statistics from the East Africa’s demographic and health survey points to something we may all be familiar with through sketches or stories: the longer a girl stays in school, the longer she is likely to delay marriage, and the fewer children she is likely to have. The conclusion form the survey is simply: …

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]]> Learning Reduces Blood Pressure, Scientific Study http://www.talkafrique.com/science-and-technology/education-reduces-blood-pressure Mon, 28 Feb 2011 22:19:22 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=7370 A study that has been published in the journal BMC Public Health, shows education reduces blood pressure and the reduction is even bigger in...

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]]> Africa Is in a New Era With so Many Success Stories to Tell http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/africa-new-era-success-stories-challenges http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/africa-new-era-success-stories-challenges#comments Sun, 27 Feb 2011 03:02:59 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=7328 It is time the rest of the world recognised the amazing resilience shown by Africa

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]]> http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/africa-new-era-success-stories-challenges/feed 1 Dissertation Proposal Development Fellowship http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/dissertation-proposal-development-fellowship Mon, 24 Jan 2011 22:44:49 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=6339 Social Science Research Council The Dissertation Proposal Development Fellowship (DPDF) is a strategic fellowship program designed to help graduate students in the humanities and social sciences formulate doctoral dissertation proposals that are intellectually pointed, amenable to completion in a reasonable time frame, and competitive in fellowship competitions. The Dissertation Proposal Development Fellowship (DPDF) is open …

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]]> ASA CALL FOR PROPOSALS 2011 MEMBERSHIP RENEWAL http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/opportunity-african-students Fri, 21 Jan 2011 14:17:00 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=6152 ASA CALL FOR PROPOSALS/2011 MEMBERSHIP RENEWAL  The ASA 2011 Call for Proposals is Now Open! The 54th Annual Meeting of the African Studies Association will be held November 17-20, 2011 at The Marriott Wardman Park Hotel in Washington, DC.  This year’s Annual Meeting theme is: “50 Years of African Liberation” and this year’s Program Chair …

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]]> Making It Slowly but Surely http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/making-it-slowly-but-surely http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/making-it-slowly-but-surely#comments Thu, 30 Dec 2010 12:30:48 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=4272 Success is a marathon, not a sprint. There are rules for success, and one of them is: ‘Never rush’.

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]]> http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/making-it-slowly-but-surely/feed 7 Belief in Male Circumcision in Sub-Saharan Africa http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/belief-circumcision-africa http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/belief-circumcision-africa#comments Wed, 20 Oct 2010 07:22:13 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=1257 New Gallup Numbers, Uganda 66%, Burundi 64%: Too close to call

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]]> http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/belief-circumcision-africa/feed 2 Children in Cameroon Learn to Fight Cholera http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/in-the-face-of-worst-outbreak-in-decades-children-in-cameroon-learn-to-fight-cholera Fri, 15 Oct 2010 05:30:03 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=1239 UNICEF MAROUA, Cameroon, 18 October 2010 – In the packed playground of Harde Primary School in Cameroon’s Extreme North province, six teams of local school children sit at desks in a semi-circle. “Write down the main symptoms of cholera,” a teacher instructs into a microphone, her words crackling over the buzz of hundreds of school …

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