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Cambodia's Children: Investing in Their Future
Content:Documentary Film
Available From:Asian Development Bank
Media Type:Videocassette
Release Date:1996
Audience:Higher Education
High School
Running Time:11 min.
Physical Description:1 VHS videocassette
Language:English and Khmer with English subtitles.
Author:Produced by the Information Office, Asian Development Bank
Director/videographer, Steven Griffiths
Journalist, Ian Gill
Resource Library Number:SEAV 06
Subject:Education
Politics and Government
Subheading:Elementary Education
International Relations
Teachers and Teaching
Region:Southeast Asia
Country:Cambodia



Abstract:

"Cambodia had to start from scratch after two decades of war and devastation. In the education sector the problems were immense: an acute shortage of teachers since many had been killed under the Khmer Rouge regime, inadequate classrooms, an antiquated curriculum and a dearth of teaching materials. With the help of the international community, Cambodia is rebuilding from the bottom up, targeting the primary school sector in an effort to increase literacy and reduce the drop-out rate"--Container




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