The Emerging World’s Education Imperative
The nine most populous developing countries account for more than half of the world’s population, and more than three-fifths of its illiterates. Unless high-quality education becomes widely available in these countries, their young people's lack of opportunities for employment will fuel social unrest and organized violence.
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NEW DELHI – Official delegations from the world’s nine most populous developing countries just met in New Delhi to discuss a subject vital for their countries’ futures: education. The meeting of ministers and others from Bangladesh, Brazil, China, Egypt, India, Indonesia, Mexico, Nigeria and Pakistan, known as the E-9, is the latest in a series of encounters held every two years to fulfill the pledge of “education for all” by 2015.