Education and Training for Rural Transformation: Skills, Jobs, Food and Green Future to Combat Poverty

by Manzoor Ahmed, Wang Li, Qutub Khan

This book explores how education along with training and skill development are vital to building a sustainable future.

While half of the world's population now is urban, in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia, the proportions of rural people range from 55 to 70 per cent. In this context, education is seen as a key instrument for shaping and fulfilling the goal of rural transformation. The book focuses on the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9351509001
• ISBN13: 9789351509004
• Release Date: July 2016
• Publisher: Sage Publications Pvt. Ltd
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.5" x 10.9"