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PHOTO0000000086

English transcription: A Moroccan reading in the street.
French transcription: Un Morocain lisant dans la rue.
Description: A man sitting cross-legged on the pavement reading an Arabic newspaper. The headline is visible in the photograph.

PHOTO0000001022

Description: Indoors, a young boy wearing a type of hat is reading an Arabic-language book.

PHOTO0000003951

English transcription: Children reading on the pavement.
French transcription: Lecture sur le trottoir.
Description: Des hommes et des petits garçons sont assis sur le trottoir entrain de lire des journaux. Devant eux, le marchand a disposé toutes les publications à même le sol.

PHOTO0000003973

French transcription: La passion pour la lecture.
Description: Un jeune homme, costume cravate, est assis sur un banc absorbé par la lecture d’un ouvrage qu’il a posé sur ses genoux. Il porte des lunettes. Un homme qui est assis derrière lui, en bras de chemise, un journal plié à côté de lui, se penche dans sa direction pour essayer de voir ce qu’il lit. Son voisin de dos doit également lire, la tête penchée.

PHOTO0000003962

French transcription: Alphabétisation.
Description: Vue plongeante sur un enfant habillé de blanc assis sur le sol. On ne voit que ses cheveux noirs et crépus. Il tient un livre ouvert écrit en amharique.

PHOTO0000000017

English transcription: A villager reading the local newspaper.
French transcription: Une villageoise lit le journal local.
Description: A young woman reads an issue of Kibaru, a monthly rural newspaper published in the Bambara language. Kibaru was launched by the Malian government in 1972, under the direction of the Mali National Agency of Information (ANIM) and of the daily newspaper L'Essor. Behind the girl, you can see several smiling young boys and a man, as well as several houses with thatched rooves.

PHOTO0000000102

English transcription: A Moroccan reading in the street.
French transcription: Un Marocain lisant dans la rue.
Description: A white-robed figure is seated on the ground, reading an Arabic publication. Next to him, the damaged wheel of an old bicycle is visible.

PHOTO0000000162

French transcription: Espagne - Barcelone - La Perona. Atelier du service social du patronat municipal de la Vivienda. Cours de formation professionnelle pour gitans.
Description: Four men are seated on a bench and writing on notebooks at a table. They are concentrated. One of them wears glasses. On the table there are papers, books and ashtrays. One of the men is smoking a cigarette. The wall on the background is painted in cartoon style and depicts the heads of men in profile wearing what appear to be hardhats or military headgear, and a large upraised fist, with a star in a circle on the palm of the hand.

PHOTO0000004063

French transcription: Institut d'Administration Ressafa : cours de sténotaquigraphie, laboratoire de langues, cours d'arabe théorique, travail sur ordinateurs.
Description: Portrait of a seated woman wearing glasses and a headscarf, working on a stenographic machine.

PHOTO0000000166

French transcription: Espagne - Barcelone - La Perona. Atelier du service social du patronat municipal de la Vivienda. Cours de formation professionnelle pour gitans.
Description: Two young men are in a classroom writing. There are books, paper and folders on the table. One man is looking down at the folder on which he is writing. The second one is looking into the distance.

PHOTO0000000169

French transcription: Espagne - Barcelone - La Perona. Atelier du service social du patronat municipal de la Vivienda. Cours de formation professionnelle pour gitans.
Description: A woman smiles from behind a sewing machine of the brand Alfa. She is sewing a big piece of cloth. There are other sewing machines in the background.

PHOTO0000000170

French transcription:Espagne - Barcelone - La Perona. Atelier du service social du patronat municipal de la Vivienda. Cours de formation professionnelle pour gitans.
Description: Two men sit at a table in a workshop. On the table, there is a cinder block, as well as metal tubes, which are probably plumbing parts. The man on the left is using a blowtorch while the man on the right wearing coveralls speaks to him. Behind them, there is a wall where tools are suspended and ordered (hammers, cutting pliers, wrenches, metal saws, scissors..).

PHOTO0000004061

French transcription: Jeune fille tapant à la machine à écrire.
Description: A young girl with ribbons in her hair sits at a desk using an electric Hermes typewriter.

PHOTO0000000681

English transcription: Daran Primary School, near Jesselton. School children leaving their classroom.
French transcription: Ecole primaire de Daran. Sortie d'école.
Description: In a rural, forested area, a stream of children, girls in front, boys behind, depart from a school building with open windows all along its sides. A teacher is standing on the school's door stoop, looking away from the children.

PHOTO0000000691

English transcription: School children on their way home, walking along the rice paddies, irrigated by the Ganges Kodabak Project which is assisted by the F.A.O.
French transcription: Des petites écolières reviennent en passant par les champs irrigués grâce au Projet Gange Kodabak qui est aidé par la F.A.O.
Description: Five children (four girls and a small boy) walk single file down a narrow path through a field of grass. Three of the girls are clutching slate writing boards to their chests. One also carries a schoolbook. In the background are a wall of tall grasses, trees, and the houses and rooftops of a village.

PHOTO0000000720

English transcription: The Leififi School, the most important in the archipelago, which consists of a kindergarten, a primary and secondary school. Here, recreation time in front of the primary school.
French transcription: Leififi School. C'est l'école la plus importante de l'archipel qui groupe une école maternelle, une école primaire et une école primaire supérieure. Ici, récréation devant l'école primaire.
Description: A school courtyard during a recreation period. Some 20 secondary school girls are getting ready to play jump rope games before an audience of primary school girls.

PHOTO0000000759

English transcription: School children going back home.
French transcription: La sortie d'école.
Description: A l’extérieur de l'école, des enfants (filles et garçons) sortent. Ils sont en haut d’un escalier en bois. Ils sont habillés de façon relativement similaire (short foncé et chemise blanche pour les garçons et jupe foncée et corsage blanc pour les filles). Au fond, des panneaux d'affichage.

PHOTO0000001010

English transcription: Children going out of school. In the background, a mosque in the squatters area of Kagathane.
French transcription: Sortie d’école devant la mosquée du quartier populaire de Kagathane.
Description: Girls and boys in uniform mill outside a mosque that seems to be under construction or renovation.

PHOTO0000000161

French transcription: Espagne - Barcelone - La Perona. Atelier du service social du patronat municipal de la Vivienda. Cours de formation professionnelle pour gitans.
Description: Four students seen from behind are seated on a bench and writing at a table. A male teacher wearing glasses stands at the front of the room. Spanish words are written on the blackboard. Sunlight enters from two windows on either side of the blackboard.

PHOTO0000000693

English transcription: Children on their way to the primary school in Long House Pichin.
French transcription: Des écoliers se rendent en classe à la Long House de Pichin.
Description: Children, both boys and girls, are climbing stairs cut into the terrain towards a school building. In the background around the building are tall trees. The girls are all carrying bags or baskets.

PHOTO0000000650

English transcription: Children from the Koonpo Primary School returning home after class.
French transcription: Après la classe, les enfants de l'école primaire de Koonpo rentrent chez eux.
Description: De jeunes enfants de dos longent un mur. Ils sont rangés deux par deux et portent leur cartable sur le dos ou à la main.

PHOTO0000000616

Description: Dans une salle de classe, un garçon en chemise est en train d'écrire sur son cahier. Il lève les yeux vers l'objectif.

PHOTO0000000617

Description: Portrait d'une jeune fille de profil entrain d'écrire sur un cahier.

PHOTO0000000635

Description: Assis autour d'une table, deux enfants, un garçon et une fille, écrivent, l'un dans un cahier, l'autre sur une feuille.

PHOTO0000000645

English transcription: Pupils from the village school of Jaracuaro, an island situated in Lake Patzcuaro.
French transcription: Des petits élèves de l'école du village.
Description: Des petites filles, habillées en robes et écharpes, sont assises sur un banc ensoleillé.

PHOTO0000000661

English transcription: Young pupils of the Konpoo primary school which is assisted by UNICEF.
French transcription: Petits élèves de l'école primaire de Konpoo qui est assistée par l'UNICEF.
Description: Cinq enfants jouent dans la rue. Ils regardent l'objectif. Ils sortent sans doute de l'école, car ils ont encore leur cartable sur le dos. Il y a derrière eux un escalier est un muret.

PHOTO0000000673

English transcription: Young pupils of the Konpoo primary school which is assisted by UNICEF.
French transcription: Petits élèves de l'école primaire de Konpoo qui est assistée par l'UNICEF.
Description: In an outdoor primary school courtyard, some 25 children - both boys and girls, many of them carrying school bags and satchels - are looking up at a window where a photographer is taking their picture.

PHOTO0000001017

English transcription: With the view of assisting the Government of Afghanistan in its education programme, UNESCO has sent an advisory expert on rural schooling. A pupil of the Chilstoon primary school near Kabul.
French transcription: En vue d’assister le gouvernement afghan dans son programme d’enseignement, l’UNESCO a envoyé sur place un expert chargé de conseiller les écoles rurales. Ici, une élève de l’école communale de Chilstoon près de Kaboul.
Description: Closeup of an older girl in a classroom, reading a book with extreme concentration. She is wearing a headscarf.

PHOTO0000001013

English transcription: A lesson at El-Doura primary school.
French transcription: Une leçon à l’école primaire d’El-Doura.
Description: In a classroom, eight students sit at desks and a teacher stands in the front, all with their backs to the camera. One pupil is writing in Arabic on the blackboard while the class watches. There are drawings on the blackboard. The teacher has a piece of paper in his hand.

PHOTO0000000550

English transcription: At the beginning of the school year pupils buy their second-hand textbooks in the famous Hamidié Souk.
French transcription: Au moment de la rentrée scolaire, les élèves achètent des livres d'occasion dans le célèbre souk Hamidié.
Description: Une foule d'enfants se presse dans un marché, des livres à la main. Ils regardent l'objectif et sourient.

PHOTO0000000587

Description: Dans une salle de classe, une petite fille est en train d'écrire sur son cahier au crayon à papier. Elle a la bouche ouverte est regarde ailleurs.

PHOTO0000000610

Description: Un petit garçon est en train d'écrire sur un bloc de feuilles avec un crayon à papier. Il regarde devant lui, l’air stupéfait. Il porte un polo blanc.

PHOTO0000004909

English transcription: Primary school of Joos. This school which is attended by Europeans and Africans alike is very modern in its equipment and teaching methods.
French transcription: École primaire de Joos. Cette école, où Européens comme Africains suivent les cours, possède un enseignement et un équipement très moderne.
Description: Dans une salle de classe, deux petites filles sont assises côte à côte à un bureau en bois, en train d’écrire.

PHOTO0000000519

English transcription: Children in the playground.
French transcription: Des enfants dans la cour de l´école.
Description: Dozens of standing schoolchildren of all sizes and ages wave at the photographer with both arms up in the air.

PHOTO0000000747

French transcription: Ecole primaire du quartier de Kong An.
Description: Dans une salle de classe, des garçons en uniforme sont assis à leur bureau. L'un d'eux est debout et récite sa leçon. Sur leurs tables sont posés des cahiers, des livres, et des stylos. Au fond de la classe, un panneau où sont affichés des informations; et des porte-manteaux pour habits, et les chapeaux de chaque élève.

PHOTO0000000748

English transcription: Young pupils of the Konpoo primary school which is assisted by UNICEF.
French transcription: Petits élèves de l'école primaire de Konpoo qui est assistée par l'UNICEF.
Description: Dans une salle de classe, six petites filles sont assises deux par deux, des cahiers devant elles. L'enfant au premier plan est vêtu d'un pull à fleurs.

PHOTO0000001007

English transcription: Gazi primary mixed school. A class.
French transcription: Ecole primaire mixte Gazi. Ici des élèves pendant un cours.
Description: Des enfants en uniforme, deux filles et un garçon, écrivent au tableau à la craie. Les trois écrivent la même chose.

PHOTO0000001009

English transcription: Barkai Kibbutz primary school. Pupils during a class.
French transcription: Ecole primaire du Kibboutz Barkai. Ici, les élèves pendant un cours écoutent les explications d’un professeur.
Description: In a classroom, a teacher sits at a desk in the front of the room, speaking. Behind her is a blackboard filled with writing. Six pupils sitting in chairs at tables are listening attentively, most with their elbows on the desk.

PHOTO0000001011

English transcription: Small pupil in Barkai Kibbuts primary school.
French transcription: Ecole primaire du Kibbouts Baraka. Ici, une petite élève.
Description: Indoors, closeup of a little girl with a smiling face. She is wearing a tee-shirt and her hair is tied up in ponytail.

PHOTO0000000752

English transcription: A small pupil during a class at the Koonpo Primary School which is attended by 1430 children.
French transcription: Petit élève pendant un cours à l'école primaire de Koonpo qui compte 1430 enfants.
Description: Portrait d'un petit garçon en train d'écrire dans son cahier. Il regarde devant lui, les deux mains sur son pupitre.

PHOTO0000000755

English transcription: Longhouse school.

Description: Two young boys are seated at a long wooden school desk, either following a lesson or doing homework. A lit incense burner is between them on the table. A man is standing in the background.

PHOTO0000001012

English transcription: Barkai Kibbutz primary school. Pupils during a class.
French transcription: Ecole primaire du Kibboutz Barkai. Ici, les élèves pendant un cours écoutent les explications d’un professeur.
Description: Six older pupils, girls and boys, sit at desks in a row, many with their hands on the desks. There are three large texts on the desks. On the wall are illustrations of masks or animal faces and a globe on a cabinet against the wall.

PHOTO0000000707

English transcription: A classroom scene in a village school.
French transcription: L'école du village une classe.
Description: A makeshift village classroom, with teacher's desk, blackboard, and various cloth and/or paper constructions - some illustrated - hanging from the ceiling. Seven boys are seated at desks, watching an eigth boy, standing, stretch his arm high to hang or take down a pleated construction. Some boys are looking at the camera.

PHOTO0000000743

English transcription: Pupils in a primary school.
French transcription: Elèves d’une école primaire.
Description: Indoors, in a rural classroom, approximately eight pupils (boys) are seated at long bamboo desks, writing in notebooks with pencils. There are piles of papers at the end of the desk in front.

PHOTO0000000712

English transcription: Tamagawa Gakuen School. A primary class.
French transcription: Ecole Tamagawa Gakuen. Une classe primaire.
Description: A classroom, with 14 children - boys and girls, all, seemingly, with school bags stapped to their backs - sitting around a long narrow table, along with a bespectacled teacher, at the far right end. Behind the table are a blackboard, illustrated with a child's interpretation of a commuter train and passengers; and a bulletin board with 61 pinned cards (numbers 1 to 30, and varous ideogrammes).

PHOTO0000000721

English transcription: Mahawatta primary school, with 1386 pupils and 47 teachers. Shown here is a class.
French transcription: Ecole primaire de Mahawatta 1386 élèves - 47 instituteurs. Ici, les élèves pendant un cours.
Description: La photo montre une énorme salle de classe. Les élèves sont tous assis à des pupitres côte à côte, tous tournés dans différents sens. Sur une grande estrade, on voit également des élèves groupés autour de grandes tables. Il y a plusieurs tableaux noirs. Cela donne l'impression qu'il y a plusieurs classes dans une même salle.

PHOTO0000000724

English transcription: Pupils in a primary school.
French transcription: Ecole primaire de Djakarta.
Description: A classroom. In the foreground, a girl sits at her desk, pencil in hand, getting ready to write on a sheet of paper. Two children can be seen in the back row - a boy, eyes shut, perhaps napping, and a girl, looking at the camera.

PHOTO0000000732

English transcription: Young pupils of a primary school in the region of Kathmandu.
French transcription: Petits élèves d'une école primaire de la région de Kathmandou.
Description: Un petit garçon avec un chapeau lit un livre. Un autre garçon se colle contre lui et lui sourit. D'autres enfants sont autour d'eux, dont un qui regarde l'objectif.

PHOTO0000000726

English transcription: Pupils in a primary school.
French transcription: Ecole primaire de Djakarta.
Description: Dans une salle de classe, des élèves (garçons) en uniforme blanc sont assis. Ils lisent avec attention le contenu d'une feuille de papier.

PHOTO0000000744

English transcription: A class at the primary school of Long House Pichin.
French transcription: Une classe à l’école primaire dans une “Long House”.
Description: There are seven girls seated in a classroom. One girl stands at her desk and reads aloud from an open book in front of her, while the others appear to be listening or following along in their own books.

PHOTO0000000704

English transcription: Young Sumatrans at school.
French transcription: Ecoliers indonésiens.
Description: In a classroom, the focus is on seven small boys, sitting in three rows of school desks. All the boys seem to have exercise books in which they are writing. The work of the two boys in the front row is being sternly watched over by a standing male teacher with his arms crossed.

PHOTO0000000689

English transcription: Children of a primary school.
French transcription: Enfants d'une école primaire.
Description: About 25 uniformed children (girls in back, boys in front) are outdoors, sitting or crouched on the steps of a brick-walled building. They are writing with chalk on large sheets of paper on their laps, or on the ground (the front row of boys).

PHOTO0000000694

English transcription: A small pupil during a class at the Koonpo Primary School which is attended by 1,430 children.
French transcription: Une petite élève pendant un cours à l'école primaire de Koonpo qui compte 1,430 enfants.
Description: A young student wearing a sweater stands in front of a blackboard, on which are written three long-division exercises. The student is pointing with a stick at an exercise, and, apparently, explaning the mathematical process in which he or she is engaged.

PHOTO0000000695

English transcription: Small pupils at the International School.
French transcription: Des petits élèves à l'école internationale de Durgapur.
Description: Two young girls are seated at a small desk with a large picture book open in front of them. They are looking intently at the book.

PHOTO0000000698

English transcription: The headmaster of the Pitchin School taking a class.
French transcription: Le directeur de l’école de Pichin fait une classe.
Description: Une classe pleine de petits enfants qui sont assis derrière leur bureau. Certains regardent un livre, d’autres rient, bavardent. Ils ont l’air peu attentifs. Certains sont allongés sur leur table et d’autres dorment.

PHOTO0000000699

English transcription: Junior Basic School, situated in the suburbs of Dehli. The 350 boys and 250 girls attending the school receive tuition in arithmetic, hindi, history, geography and simple English. In addition to this, they have a daily 11/2 hours of handicrafts and 1/2 hour of physical training. Shown here, a class.
French transcription: L'Ecole Pratique Moyenne, située aux environs immédiats de Delhi, comprend 350 garçons et 250 filles. On y enseigne l'arithmétique, l'hindi, l'histoire, la géographie et le début de l'anglais. En outre, les élèves ont 1hr. 1/2 de travaux manuels par jour et 1/2 h. d'exercises physiques.
Description: Young children are seated on mats on the floor using wooden lap desks. The two boys in the front of the picture are sharing an ink pot and dipping their pens in the pot. Most of the children are looking intently towards the front of the picture.

PHOTO0000000687

French transcription: Ecole primaire du quartier de Kong An.
Description: The interior of a classroom. Five rows of desks, with an aisle in between them, at which are seated uniformed girls, all with open textbooks in front of them. At the back of the room is an iillustrated billboard with various postings, and the left wall bears a written plaque. One girl at the back is standing and speaking.

PHOTO0000000675

English transcription: Small pupils at the International School.
French transcription: Des petits élèves à l'école internationale de Durgapur.
Description: Inside a classroom, eight small children (six girls, two boys) are standing clustered around a table, upon which a female teacher, crouching, is pushing a set of flat square and oblong plates.

PHOTO0000000677

English transcription: Young pupils of the Konpoo primary school which is assisted by UNICEF.
French transcription: Petite élèves de l'école primarire de Konpoo qui est assistée par l'UNICEF.
Description: Through a mirror hung on a wall is reflected a view of a primary school classroom in session. About 10 children are in attendance, facing a blackboard. One boy turns around to look back at the photographer.

PHOTO0000000676

English transcription: Small pupils during a class at the Koonpo Primary School which is attended by 1430 children.
French transcription: Petits élèves pendant un cours à l'école primaire de Koonpo qui compte 1430 enfants.
Description: The interior of a classrom, with some 15 visible or partially visible girls seated at wooden desks, but for one girl, who is standing and reading aloud from a textbook. The other girls are following in their own textbooks. Four illustrated, Korean-language posters are hung on the wall in the background.

PHOTO0000000678

English transcription: Small pupils during a class at the Koonpo Primary School which is attended by 1430 pupils.
French transcription: Petits élèves pendant un cours à l'école primaire de Koonpo qui compte 1430 enfants.
Description: The interior of a classrooom, with boys seated at long wooden desks, facing in all directions. Open reading materials are in front of each pupil, being studied by some, while others are raising their hands to be called upon by a teacher. Up front, one boy - hand held high - is holding a pencil in his mouth.

PHOTO0000000674

English transcription: Small pupils during a class at the Koonpo Primary School which attended by 1430 children.
French transcription: Petits élèves pendant un cours à l'école primaire de Koonpo qui compte 1430 enfants.
Description: Dans une salle de classe, deux élèves suivent un cours. Ils ont un livre ouvert devant eux, des cahiers, et un crayon à la main. Ils écoutent. Derrière eux, une fenêtre.

PHOTO0000000679

English transcription: A small pupil during a class at the Koonpo Primary School which is attended by 1430 children.
French transcription: Petit élève pendant un cours à l'école primaire de Koonpo qui compte 1430 enfants.
Description: In a classroom, two pupils are sitting at a desk, following a lesson. The focus is on the keenly atttentive face of the note-taking child in the foreground.

PHOTO0000000685

French transcription: Ecole primaire du quartier de Kong An.
Description: A classroom with four rows of desks, at which are seated some 20 unifomed girls, reciting or singing in unison.

PHOTO0000000686

French transcription: Ecole primaire du quartier de Kong An.
Description: A picture - from the back of a classroom - of a lesson being taught by a female teacher to some 25 seated primary school girls. The teacher is standing beside a blackboard, pointing to a text hung on a flipchart. A standing student seems to be reading from the text, and is being watched by a woman standng at the doot to the room. A portrait of Kim Il Sung faces the classroom.

PHOTO0000000651

English transcription: A small pupil during a class at the Koonpo Primary School which is attended by 1420 children.
French transcription: Une petite élève pendant un cours à l'école primaire de Koonpo qui compte 1430 enfants.
Description: Dans une salle de classe, face au tableau noir, une élève, ayant à la main une baguette, résout un exercice de mathématiques.

PHOTO0000000653

English transcription: Small pupils during a class at the Koonpo Primary School which is attended by 1430 children.
French transcription: Petits élèves pendant un cours à l'école primaire de Koonpo qui compte 1430 enfants.
Description: Rows of older girls are seated in a classroom, all with their hands raised. They are wearing identical sweaters and have notebooks and school supplies on their desks. Sunlight is streaming in through windows on the right of the photo.

PHOTO0000000654

English transcription: Small pupils during a class at the Koonpo Primary School which is attended by 1430 children.
French transcription: Petits élèves pendant un cours à l'école primaire de Koonpo qui compte 1430 enfants.
Description: Closeup of a small boy in a classroom sitting at a desk facing the camera, holding his hand up straight in the air. There are open books on his desk. Other small boys are sitting at desks in front of a chalkboard, with their backs to the camera.

PHOTO0000000666

English transcription: A class in an elementary school.
French transcription: Une classe dans une école élémentaire.
Description: Approximately 25 children are seated cross-legged on mats on the floor of a classroom, all looking intently towards the from of the classroom. There is a window with bars visible on the right of the photograph.

PHOTO0000000652

Description: Dans une salle de classe, un petit garçon est en train de recopier le contenu d'un livre sur une feuille. Derrière lui, l'enseignant est au tableau et fait face à deux grandes tables d'élèves, tous des garçons.

PHOTO0000000662

English transcription: A small pupil during a class at the Koonpo Primary School which is attended by 1430 children.
French transcription: Petit élève pendant un cours à l'école primaire de Koonpo qui compte 1430 enfants.
Description: Portrait d'une petite fille en train d'écrire sur une feuille au crayon à papier. Elle a un cahier sous le coude. Elle porte une chemise et un vêtement à bretelles. Elle n’a pas l’air contente.

PHOTO0000000664

English transcription: A classroom scene in the primary school in the Gandaria district of Dacca.
French transcription: Une classe à l'école primaire du quartier de Gandaria.
Description: Dans une salle de classe, des garçons alignés sur des tables sont en train d'écrire. Ceux du premier rang ont de nombreux cahiers et feuilles sur leur table. Derrière, une étagère avec des livres.

PHOTO0000000671

English transcription: Kindergarten at the Gobibag Community Centre. This is one of 42 urban centres opened in East Pakistan Bangladesh by the Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare.
French transcription: Jardin d'enfants du Centre communautaire Gobibag. C'est l'un des 42 centres urbains créés au Pakistan Oriental par le Ministère du travail et des affaires sociales.
Description: A female teacher is seated at a desk surrounded by five young students. She is engaged in talking to them and the students appear to be answering, looking eager and interested. There is a pile of papers on the desk and a chalkboard eraser. The teacher is holding a ruler.

PHOTO0000000588

English transcription: Refresher courses for teachers are organised at the Varones Teacher Training School. This programme has been set up by the Government of Colombia for a period of four years and receives assistance from UNESCO in the form of experts and from UNICEF which provided educational material. Pupils during a lesson.
French transcription: Des cours de perfectionnement pour instituteurs sont donnés à l'Ecole Normale de Varones. Ce programme, mis sur pied par le Gouvernement colombien pour une période de 4 ans, est assisté par l'UNESCO qui prête des conseillers et l'UNICEF qui fournit le matériel éducatif. Des élèves pendant un cours.
Description: In the foreground, a young boy sits at a wooden desk with a notebook open. Pen in hand, he has a few notes written on the page. In the background, at least three other rows of desks can be seen. Seated at each row, more boys and girls have open notebooks and are taking notes.

PHOTO0000000612

French transcription: Ecole primaire à El Marillo.
Description: Dans une salle de classe improvisée, deux enfants observent un vieux professeur qui écrit sur un cahier. Au premier plan, une petite fille regarde le photographe.

PHOTO0000000592

English transcription: Close-up of youngsters learning to write in a classroom at the elementary school in La Pacanda.

Description: Six girls, all in white, in a classroom. Three are seated in the background, and three in the front. Two of the latter are writing in school exercise books.

PHOTO0000000611

French transcription: École primaire El Marillo.
Description: Sous un auvent, des rangées de petits enfants, garçons et filles, sont assis alignés sur des planches surélevées par des parpaings. Un tableau noir est posé contre un mur en briques. Le professeur se tient debout face aux élèves, pendant qu’une jeune fille se penche pour écrire sur le tableau.

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Description: Des élèves d'une classe mixte sont assis à des bureaux, entrain d'écouter un cours au collège Rocha à Cochabancha en Bolivie.

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French transcription: Une classe dans une école du nord de l'Argentine.
Description: Dans une salle de classe, l'institutrice donne un cours et s'apprête à écrire sur le tableau noir. Les enfants, vêtus de blouses blanches, sont assis à leur pupitre, à l'exception de l'un d'entre eux, qui est debout.

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Description: Dans une salle de classe, deux groupes d'élèves. Les plus jeunes sont à gauche. Un petit garçon tourne les pages de son cahier et regarde l'objectif. A droite, les plus grands écrivent.

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French transcription: Ecoles primaires.
Description: Inside a classroom, a young girl - back to the camera -is reaching up, chalk in hand, to write and solve simple arithmetic equations on a blackboard. The girl has two pigtails tied with hair baubles, and is wearing a gingham outfit.

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English transcription: Primary school girls.
French transcription: Petites élèves de l'école primaire.
Description: Outdoors, dozens of primary school girls (and a few scattered boys) are all crowded together, smiling, waving, cheering for the benefit of the photographer.

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French transcription: Écoles primaires.
Description: In a classroom, a young seated girl, broadly smiling, is holding her hand up high in the air as if to reply to a question posed by the photographer. Two other seated girls are also looking at the camera.

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English transcription: Primary School.
French transcription: École primaire.
Description: Two young girls seated at a wooden schooldesk, exercise books in front of them. One is writing, and the other is possily sleeping. Other pupils are visible in the background.

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English transcription: A primary school pupil.
French transcription: Un élève d'une école primaire.
Description: During a lesson in a classroom, a young boy, standing, is writing with chalk on a small handheld chalkboard.

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French transcription: Education primaire.
Description: In a classroom, with their backs to the camera, a woman teacher and a young girl are absorbed in a writing exercise on a long horizontal blackboard.

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English transcription: A lesson being held in a primary school.
French transcription: Un cours dans une école primaire.
Description: Dans une salle de classe, les élèves sont assis sur un banc. Ils sont en train de dessiner sur leur adroises. Certains ont terminé et montrent le dessin d'une maison avec la légende "Dessine le village."

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English transcription: Primary schools.
French transcription: Écoles primaires.
Description: A girl and a boy seated side by side at a schooldesk, listening to a teacher (the boy intently, and the girl - pencil in hand - with delight).

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French transcription: Praia: écoles primaires.
Description: A young girl with braids and beads on her forehead is smiling at the camera. She is seated, with others, in a classroom, papers on the desk in front of her, upon which she has been doodling and drawing (notably a girl carrying a schoolbag).

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English transcription: Primary class in the school of Téguéti Santou village, near Foura Djallon. 17 of the 80 pupils at the school are girls.
French transcription: Une classe primaire de l’école du village. 17 des 80 élèves sont des filles.
Description: A classroom. School desks are mostly shared by three children per desk. All are working or writing on small chalkboards. The classroom is lit by daylight coming from the window on one side of the room.

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French transcription: Ecoles primaires.
Description: Dans une salle de classe, des élèves sont assis par terre. Une femme assise leur lit un livre sur la faune et la flore. Les murs sont décorés par des affiches. La salle est pleine.

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English transcription: Primary schools.
French transcription: Ecoles primaires.
Description: Six smiling girls and boys are seated at desks in a classroom. Three of them are holding up their textbooks to show the photographer. A textbook in the foreground is in Portuguese, as is the class notebook on the desk in the front row.

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English transcription: Joos primary school.
French transcription: Ecole primaire de Joos.
Description: The inside of a classroom with nine seated children (three boys and a girl in the back row, and the rest in the front row). The two girls in the front of the picture are smiling joyfully at the photographer.

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English transcription: Primary school pupil.
French transcription: Un petit élève de l'école primaire.
Description: A young girl is seated at a schooldesk writing on a small blackboard. The chalk-covered finger of a teacher is guiding her efforts. Other pupils are visible in the background.

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English transcription: Primary school.
French transcription: École primaire.
Description: A classroom with six visible desks. The desks in the foreground are occupied by four students writing in exercise books, and in the back, a meditating boy. The other desks are occupied by many more children, some of them also writing - but rather more of them watching the photographer.

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English transcription: Primary schools.
French transcription: Écoles primaires.
Description: A closeup of a young, smiling girl seated with hands clasped at a desk in a classroom. An open exercise book on the desk contains visible but illegible handwriting, and drawings of a house, an adult and four baby animals, possibly chickens.

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French transcription: Enfant d'une classe primaire d'un village de Upper Volta - Burkina Faso.
Description: A young girl is seated at a school desk in a classroom. She stares straight at the camera with her hands supporting her chin. Her hair is cut very short. Other children in the classroom are visible in the backgroound. Light comes in on the right side of the photograph from an open window.

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