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2007 Education for All Global Monitoring Report (Oct 26 2006)

Location

New York, NY, United States

Event summary

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization: UNESCO
In collaboration with the United Nations Children's Fund: UNICEF

cordially invite you to the launch of the

2007 Education for All Global Monitoring Report

Strong foundations: early childhood care and education
Key findings by the Director of the report Nicholas Burnett


Where:
UNICEF, Labouisse Hall, UNICEF House, 3 UN Plaza, New York, NY 10017

What:

  • Progress towards universal primary education
  • Trends in early childhood care and education: who benefits and where?
  • How early childhood programmes move the anti-poverty agenda forward
  • The role of the international community


Who:

In the presence of:


Ann Veneman, UNICEF Executive Director et Koichiro
Matsuura, UNESCO Director-General

Guest speakers for the panel

Ghana’s Minister of Education Papa Owusu Ankomah

Jamaica’s Minister of Education Maxine Henry-Wilson

Joy Phumaphi, Assistant Director-General, family and community health, WHO



Lothar Krappmann, United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child

Inderjit Khurana, eminent Indian pre-school educator

President Bachelet of Chile will send a recorded video message.

Registration Information

RSVP


Suzanne Bilello

Tel: 212-963-4386

bilello@un.org


Cynthia Guttman

Tel (Paris): 33-1-4568-0856

c.guttman@unesco.org


Kate Donovan

Tel: 212-326-7452
kdonovan@unicef.org


For additional information please check the UNESCO website .


Placed on the Communication Initiative site October 16 2006
Last Updated October 16 2006

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