A Decade of Development and Education in Africa: The Promise of Open and Distance Learning

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2008-07-14Abstract
Transcript, slides and video of Keynote Address at the Pan Commonwealth Forum on Open Learning of the Commonwealth of Learning held in collaboration with London University and UNESCO,London, 14-16 July 2008, under the theme: Access to Learning for Development. Presented by N. Barney Pityana GCOB, PhD, Principal and Vice Chancellor, University of South Africa.
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