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A film about the 2006 Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, in particular article 24 on education. Using footage from schools in Kenya, Finland and Turkey, it addresses the situation of children with disabilities worldwide and the importance of getting them into school. It also contains interviews and commentary from stakeholders and experts and some 50 educational resources such as toolkits and policy guidelines.

on this subject: Inclusive education (education.unesco.org)

Place/region Finland, Kenya, Lebanon, New Zealand, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, North America, Africa, Asia and the Pacific, Europe
Type: Documentary
Duration: 20min
Authors and personalities: David Atrakchi, director. Philip Seymor Hoffman, participant ; Jason Tavassoli, participant ; Eric Assinakopoulus, participant ; Frank Zweggers, participant ; Don MacKay, participant ; Giampierro Griffo, participant ; Victor Pineda, participant ; Khalfan Khalfan, participant ; Gerison Landsdown, participant ; Diane Richler, participant ; Isako Konchora, participant.
Production: Fulldawa Productions, producer. UNESCO, sponsor.
Published in: 2006
Rights/Droits: Fulldawa Productions; UNESCO

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