Education Reform in Mozambique: Lessons and Challenges

by Lucrecia Santiba Ez, Vy Nguyen, Louise Fox

Coming out of civil war, Mozambique had an enormous education deficit. In 1997, five years after the peace treaty, 80 percent of the labor force reported to have no education at all, and school enrollment outside the large cities was miserable. Since then, Mozambique has come a long way in improving access to lower and upper primary through sustained investments in education infrastructure and introduction of important reforms. The primary education...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0821389750
• ISBN13: 9780821389751
• Release Date: May 2012
• Publisher: World Bank Publications
• Length: 118 Pages
• Weight: 0.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"