Middle East

Universal Education Foundation (UEF)

UEF seeks to inspire and engage people to listen more to children and young people and to work together on initiatives for their well-being.

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Universal Education Foundation (UEF)

Middle East: Voice of Children Survey

Advocacy efforts in conjunction with the HHD-piloted Voice of Children survey of 1,500 students in Jordan, Lebanon, and Palestine have led to formal partnerships among UEF, the Palestinian M

Case Studies that Promote Health through Schools

HHD has created Case Studies in Global School Health Promotion: From Research to Practice, published by Springer Publishing Company in 2009.

Forging Collaborations to Establish Health-Promoting Schools

In 2007, HHD participated in the “First regional conference on health-promoting schools in the Eastern Mediterranean Region,” held in Damascus, Syrian Republic.

Surveying Children about Their School Environments

As a key partner of the Universal Education Foundation (UEF), HHD prepared the report of findings from the UEF Voice of Children survey to 1,500 students in Jordan, Lebanon, and Palestine.

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Universal Education Foundation

Middle East

Over the past several years, HHD has begun to concentrate efforts on healthy human development in the Middle East.

Developing Instruments to Capture Young People's Perceptions of How School as a Learning Environment Affects Their Well-Being

Awartani, M., Vince Whitman, C., & Gordon, J. (2008). Developing instruments to capture young people's perceptions of how school as a learning environment affects their well-being. European Journal of Education, 43(1), 51-70.

This article describes the Universal Education Foundation's (UEF) activities to create research tools and methodologies that capture the voices of children concerning their perceptions of the effec

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The Voice of Children: Student Well-Being and the School Environment, Middle East Pilot

Publication date: 
2007
Author(s): 
Awartani, M., Vince Whitman, C., & Gordon, J.
Funder: 
Universal Education Foundation

The Voice of Children initiative uses survey and qualitative techniques that capture the voices and opinions of young people about their perceptions of their well-being and how various learning env

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