Early Childhood Education Global Conference 2011

In neighbouring Asian countries with successful records of socio-economic development — Republic of Korea, Taiwan, Singapore, Malaysia and China — high-quality ECE is receiving urgent attention from planners and educators who have become increasingly aware of the critical importance of providing infants a sound foundation for cognitive growth and development

With the political and national discourse dominated by the India Against Corruption movement led by Gandhian social reformer Anna Hazare, and Team Anna’s demand for a strong and effective Lok Pal Bill, reform and upgradation of education was relegated to the near bottom of the national agenda

Dr. C.N.R. Rao is a distinguished scientist and chairman of the Science Advisory Council to the prime minister
 

Promoted by the Aga Khan Network Development Foundation, AKA-M is the pilot project of a needs-blind network of 18 academies in 14 countries of Africa and Asia

According to a recent NASSCOM-Booz Allen Hamilton report, the aggregate revenue of engineering services outsourced worldwide is likely to skyrocket from $15 billion to $200 billion by 2020

Sightseeing in game parks featuring the rolling savannah landscapes of Kenya and Tanzania apart, the prime agenda of the 12-day excursion was to retrace the entrepreneurial journey of my late India-born father, reports Dilip Thakore