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Harrison 1975

 
Reference
 

Harrison, J. Daniel. 1975. "Community education among the Guhu-Samanes." Papua New Guinea Journal of Education. (NOL.) Interest level: lay specialist..

Summary
 

Describes a multifaceted education program among the Guhu-Samane people of Papua New Guinea. Brought the 400 Guhu-Samanes together as a social unit, fostering pride and cohesion. The success of the program is ascribed to the combination of

 
  • church literacy
  • economic assistance
  • health education
  • intervillage involvement
  • leadership development
  • local writer training
  • mother tongue literacy, and
  • other basic training programs.

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