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"Detailed presentation of all aspects of textbook development, production, and distribution under the specific conditions of developing countries; one regional and two country-specific examples are used to go beyond the general information to show the concrete problems and possible solutions." (GIZ ... more

Angepasste Lern- und Lehrmedien: Bericht über eine Fortbildungsveranstaltung in Büdingen, 12.-18. September 1982

Eschborn: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ), Abteilung Allgemeine Bildung, Wissenschaft, Sport (1982), 184 pp.
"One of a series of background materials prepared for the World Congress on Books held in London in 1982. Deals with the various stages of textbook publishing, which is the mainstay of the book industry in most less developed countries. Discusses the difficulties faced by both government and private ... more
"A UNESCO mission report whose purpose was to assist the Sierra Leone Ministry of Education in the review of existing facilities for the preparation, production, printing and distribution of textbooks in Sierra Leone (particularly those for primary schools); identify any inherent weaknesses and reco ... more

The Book Today in Africa

Paris: UNESCO (1981), 210 pp.
"Sam Kotei’s book was one of the first major in-depth studies on the state of the book and publishing in Africa, in which the author looked back on a decade of special efforts to alleviate the “acute shortage of books” identified at the UNESCO meeting on books in Accra in 1968. The author note ... more

Educational Publishing in Developing Countries

New Dehli: National Book Trust (1980), 284 pp.
"Report of a four-day Seminar on Educational Publishing in Developing Countries organized in connection with the Third World Book Fair, 1978, in which 83 participants from 24 countries, representing the public and private sectors in developed as well as developing countries, discussed relevant aspec ... more
"Concentrating on the complexities of large scale primary and secondary school textbook production, this paper aims to provide guidelines and information for creating viable publishing industries in developing countries. Statistical analysis, personal experience, case studies, and responses to a que ... more
"Two projects to produce learning aids are being implemented. The first is a textbook factory (a graphical industry) which at full capacity will have an annual output of some 30 millions books. The second project is also designed to produce learning aids, mainly plastic, metal and optical products. ... more

Book, Textbook and Library Development: A Selected List of References for A. I. D. Technicians

Washington, DC: USAID. Bureau for Technical Assistance. Office of Education and Human Resources (USA) (1970), 36 pp.

Schul- und Lehrbücher in West-, Zentral- und Ostafrika

Hamburg: Verlag für Buchmarkt-Forschung (1968), 108 pp.
"La Conférence générale de l'Unesco a décidé de convoquer une série de réunions régionales sur la promotion et la distribution du livre, dont la première consacrée à l'Asie s'est réunie à Tokyo, du 25 au 31 mai 1966. Dans le présent document, on trouve le rapport de cette réunion (pp. ... more

A Book Development Project in Nigeria 1964-1968

New York: Franklin Book Programs (1968), 248 pp.
"The General conference of Unesco decided to convene a series of regional conferences on the promotion and distribution of books, the first of which, on Asia, was held in Tokyo from 25th to 31st May 1966. The present document presents a report on this conference (pp. 5-32), dealing with the problems ... more
Contains materials on textbook production, national book policy and three directories (members of book trade association, publishers, specialists).
"Africa Prospect, in the opening chapter, summarizes the progress made and indicates the problems encountered and those that remain unsolved. Primary school enrolment has overshot the Addis Ababa targets. So, in many a country, has the proportion of the national budget available for financing educat ... more