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FreshEd #234 – UNESCO, the World Bank, and Education Development (Maren Elfert)

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The World Bank and UNESCO Working Paper on Education in Developing Countries

The 1974 education sector working paper was a turning point in the relationship between the World Bank and UNESCO. The report added the importance of social dimensions to the mere emphasis on economic growth. And UNESCO staff were irritated by the paper because they hadn't been consulted.

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