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e-entreculturas September 2009
| | To go back to school may cost very little... | | These days, thousands of children throughout Spain are getting ready to go back to school. It is estimated that the Spanish families will invest more than 500€ per child for these expenses. In Latin America (Dominican Republic), one student costs only 25€. In Africa (Chad), it is around 10€. Entreculturas Works so that back to school may be a reality in the largest number of countries possible. Read+ | | |  | | | South Sudan: back to school in a brick building Until this year, the Pamaikong Primary School in the city of Lobone (South Sudan) was made of bamboo, straw and mud. As of now, its more than 600 students of Primary School will go back to school in a brick building with new desks and blackboards. Read+ | | | | | |  | | | “The secret of learning is the desire to learn” (By Jorge Cela, SJ) "The secret of learning is the desire to learn. The best gift we can receive is to transmit the desire to learn. More important than the knowledge itself is the passion to know, to understand, to change, that will guide us all our lives in the adventure of discovery and creativeness". Read+ | | | | | | | | | | | | | Entreculturas magazine nº 35 | | | In this number we discuss education as an individual right and a collective responsibility. We also report on the info technology programme of Fe y Alegría as an example of education among all and for all; the progress made in Southern Sudan thanks to the support of our members and donors in the “Back to School” campaign where we appealed to the responsibility and capacity of all to act in order to enable the children of the most deprived countries to go back to school once again this year. Download [Spanish] | | |
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