... in EastAsiaand Latin America. But the fact re-mains that the average gross enrollment rate in secondary schools inMENA in 2003 was 75 percent, compared to 78 and 90 percent for East Asia and ... Malaysia, Thailand, China, and Brazil—most of which hadstarted in 1960 with higher levels of education than Jordan. The gap be-tween other MENA countries for which we have data andEastAsia and Latin ... Secondary and Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rates, in 1970 and 2003 169 Washington, D.C.The Road Not TraveledEducation Reform in the Middle Eastand North AfricaMENA DEVELOPMENT REPORT xvi Forewordmost...
... health providers can be trained, and standards implemented and monitored. In Tunisia and Turkey, where abortion services are available on demand in both private and public health facilities, survey ... about population, health, and the environment, and empowers them to use that information to advance the well-being of current and future generations.PRB’s MiddleEastand North Africa (MENA) ... first, third, and fifth quintiles are shown here. Sources: Fatma El-Zanaty and Ann Way, Egypt Demographic and Health Survey 2008 (Cairo: Ministry of Health, El-Zanaty and Associates, and ICF Macro,...
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... aggregates, such as ‘the MiddleEastand North Africa’ or ‘the MiddleEast as used by other agencies including the United Nations and the World Bank. If the MiddleEast is clearly—as this ... Arab Liberation Front A political and economic dictionary of the middleeast 26 ensuring that the politics and economics of the MiddleEast are both complex and complicated. This should provide ... television stations operating in the MiddleEast with good news coverage and incisive reporting and analysis. A political and economic dictionary of the middleeast 6 AIA —see Afghan Interim...
... IN THE MIDDLE EASTAND NORTH AFRICAImproving reproductive health care in the MiddleEast and North Africa would benefit not just women and their fami-lies, but also the region’s social and economic ... Health in the MiddleEastand NorthAfrica: 57.25Aoyama, Reproductive Health in the MiddleEastand NorthAfrica: 57.26Aoyama, Reproductive Health in the MiddleEastand NorthAfrica: 61.27United ... Directorate ofMaternal and Child Health Care, Ministry of Health and Population, 2001).6Aoyama, Reproductive Health in the MiddleEastand NorthAfrica: figures 26, 30, and 33.7United Nations...
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... the stars of economic development, the East Asians, with Middle Eastern and North African (MENA) coun-tries. The World Bank undertook the methodologically standardcomparison of growth of the two ... (ed.), Civil Society in the Middle East, Volume 1, Leiden, Netherlands: E. J. Brill, 1995, p. 7. 80 The Future Security Environment in the Middle East of oil revenues and mounting losses of public-sector ... Democrats? The Case of Jordan,” MiddleEast Journal, Vol. 51,No. 3, 1997, pp. 373–387. 32 The Future Security Environment in the Middle East obtain and renew official licenses, and often provides financialsubsidies...
... inWorld War II and then with the UN in the Congo, New Guinea, and theDominican Republic. He had also spent long periods in the Middle East, knewthat UNEF’s mandate was “flimsy at best,” and that ... succession—sevenIsraelis died and twelve were wounded. “The notepad is open and the hand iswriting,” Eshkol told the generals who demanded reprisals, assuring them thatnone of the murders were forgotten and would ... dowith those forces, where to put them and how to command them, and whetherthey should be there at all.Gen. Muhammad Fawzi, austere and by-the-book, had commanded theEgyptian Military Academy...
... history of the Middle East informed by these ideas?2Several distinctive features of the Middle East are of comparative interest. The economic, political, and cultural ties of the MiddleEast with ... distinctions12 Workers and peasants in the modern Middle East Workers and Peasants in the Modern Middle East The working people, who constitute the majority in any society, can be and deserve to be ... modern history of the region and focusedattention on the economic relations between Europe and the Middle East and the connections between economic exploitation and political domi-nation (Chevallier...
... from dealers, and some, such as Burton Y. Berry, who served in Turkey, Iran, and Iraq and left a remarkable collection to his alma mater, Indiana University, be-came experts in Middle Eastern art. ... such as Breasted, Woolley, ArthurUpham Pope, and William F. Albright, had larger than life personalities, and they enthralled countless audiences with firsthand stories of adven-ture and discovery ... Commission, and, most important, the Research and Development Committee and the Pad-nos International Center at Grand Valley State University. End of the Old Order 27geography—they had maps and languages,...
... Diseases in Low and Middle Income Countries. Regional High-level Consultation in the EasternMediterranean Region on the Prevention and Control of Non-communicable Diseases in Low- and Middle- Income ... educa-tional and research environment. Our discussion con-tinues on Medical Education in Qatar, and provides asummary of student demographics and their interests, and pre-medical and medical ... programs and b) courses and programsrelated to disciplines such as research methodology,public health, nanotechnology, nutrition, bio-informatics, and public health.B. Research: to expand and...
... Diseases in Low and Middle Income Countries. Regional High-level Consultation in the EasternMediterranean Region on the Prevention and Control of Non-communicable Diseases in Low- and Middle- Income ... contributionsLC and RM conceived the manuscript and its design; provided detailedideas and discussions, and contributed to the manuscript writing on theintroduction, medical education program, and challenges ... expatriateschiefly from South Asiaand from non-oil-rich Arab states.Countries in the MiddleEast including Gulf Coopera-tion Council (GCC) nations such as Qatar and UnitedArab Emirates have...
... Middle Eastand North Africa Middle- income regions East Asia Europe and Central Asia Latin America and the Caribbean x Figure 3 A binding investment climate for all firms in the MiddleEast ... their share in the MiddleEastand North Africa is far lower than in the other middle- income regions of East Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean, and Europe and Central Asia. The widely ... 10242020133051015202530Sub-SaharanAfricaEurope and Central Asia EastAsia South AsiaMiddle East and NorthAfricaLatinAmerica and theCaribbean Source: Country Enterprise Survey data,...