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Title:  International Conference on Education: recommendations, 1934-1977
Autor(s):  IBE
Imprint:   Paris, Unesco, 1979
Year:  1979
Region:  Interregional
Keywords:  Comparative education; Educational systems; Educational administration; Educational research; Educational information; Compulsory education; Admission requirements; Economics of education; Professional training; Teacher education; Public education; Special education; Rural education; School buildings; Educational supervision; Language instruction; Psychology education; Teacher wages; Dead languages; Textbooks; Preschool education; Geography education; Universal education; Health education; Physical Education; Writing; International education; Child psychology; Natural sciences; Reading instruction; Exchange programmes; Mathematics education; School meals; Women education; Teacher status; Educational finance; Plastic arts; Primary school curriculum; Scientific personnel training; Technical teacher education; Mentally disabled; One teacher schools; Inservice teacher education; Educational guidance; Vocational guidance; Teacher shortage; Literacy; Adult education; Foreign languages; Teaching abroad; Environmental education; Educational efficiency; Social status; Teacher role; Inservice training; Classification systems; Educational quality; Curriculum development; Educational planning; Education and employment; Teaching methods; UNESCO; Recommendations; Teacher education; Curriculum development; Educational planning; Education and employment; Teaching methods
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  French; Spanish
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Title:  Recommendations of the Conference of African States on the Development of Education in Africa, Addis Ababa, 1961
Autor(s):  UNESCO
Imprint:   Paris, Unesco, 1961
Year:  1961
Region:  Africa
Keywords:  Educational development; Recommendations; Africa; UNESCO; Educational needs; Education and development; Educational planning; Economics of education; Educational priority areas; Educational finance; Adult education
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  French
Meeting Name:  Conference of African States on the Development of Education in Africa
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Title:  Resolutions of the Conference on Education and Scientific and Technical Training in relation to Development in Africa, Nairobi, 1968
Imprint:   Paris, Unesco, 1968
Year:  1968
Region:  Africa
Keywords:;  Education and development; Education; Educational trends; Vocational training; Resolutions; Africa; UNESCO; Educational systems; Educational planning; Regional cooperation; Educational cooperation; International cooperation; Educational innovations; Primary education; Technical education
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  French
Meeting Name:  Conference on Education and Scientific and Technical Training in relation to Development in Africa
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Title:  Resolutions of the World Conference on Adult Education, Montreal, 1960
Autor(s):  UNESCO
Imprint:   Paris, Unesco, 1960
Year:  1960
Region:  Interregional
Keywords:  Adult education; Resolutions; UNESCO; Education and development; Technological change; Industrialization; Social change; Workers education; Travel abroad; Community education; General education; Civic education; Technical and vocational education; Educational research; Cultural education; Community development; Vocational guidance; Teacher education; Adult educators; Educational psychosociology; Audiovisual instruction; Literacy programmes; Library extension; Educational cooperation
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  French
Meeting Name:  World Conference on Adult Education
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Title:  Resolutions of the Third Regional Conference of Ministers of Education and Those Responsible for Economic Planning in Asia, Singapore, 1971
Autor(s):  UNESCO; ECAFE
Year:  1971
Region:  Asia and the Pacific
Keywords:  Educational development; Educational planning; Educational policy; Educational research; Educational quality; Access to education; Resolutions; Asia and the Pacific; UNESCO; Technical and vocational education; Curriculum; Adult education; Functional literacy; Rural education; Teacher education; Population problems; Population education; Science education; Teaching methods; Regional cooperation; Higher education
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  French
Meeting Name:  Regional Conference of Ministers of Education and Those Responsible for Economic Planning in Asia
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Title:  Recommendations of the Conference of Ministers of Education and Those Responsible for the Promotion of Science and Technology in relation to Development in Latin America and the Caribbean, Caracas, 1971
Autor(s):  ECLAC; OAS; UNESCO
Imprint:   Paris, Unesco, 1971
Year:  1971
Region:  Latin America and the Caribbean
Keywords:  Education and development; Educational reform; Democratization of education; Secondary education; Recommendations; Latin America and the Caribbean; Caribbean; UNESCO; Science education; Vocational training; General technical education; Agricultural education; Regional cooperation; Higher education; Research; Universities; Educational personnel training; Postgraduate courses; Scientific development; Equivalence between diplomas
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  French; Spanish
Meeting Name:  Conference of Ministers of Education and Those Responsible for the Promotion of Science and Technology in relation to Development in Latin America and the Caribbean
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Title:  Recommendations of the Second Conference of Ministers of Education of European Member States, Bucharest, 1973
Autor(s):  UNESCO
Year:  1973
Region:  Europe and North America
Keywords:  Higher education; Educational sociology; Lifelong education; Recommendations; Europe and North America; UNESCO; Democratization of education; Educational needs; Regional cooperation; Educational guidance; Computer applications; Educational administration; Audiovisual aids; Foreign languages; Equivalence between diplomas
Secondary Keywords:  democratization of education; educational needs; regional cooperation; educational guidance; computer applications; educational administration; audiovisual aids; foreign languages; equivalence between diplomas
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  French; Russian
Meeting Name:  Conference of Ministers of Education of European Member States
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Title:  Regional Convention on the Recognition of Studies, Diplomas and Degrees in Higher Education in Latin America and the Caribbean, Mexico City, 1974
Autor(s):  UNESCO
Imprint:   Paris, Unesco, 1974
Year:  1974
Region:  Latin America and the Caribbean
Keywords:  International instruments; Equivalence between diplomas; Degrees; Higher education; Conventions; Latin America and the Caribbean; Caribbean; UNESCO; Regional cooperation
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  French; Spanish
Meeting Name:  International Conference of States Convened for the Adoption of the Regional Convention on the Recognition of Studies, Diplomas and Degrees in Higher Education in Latin America and the Caribbean
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Title:  Recommendations of the Conference of Ministers of Education of African Member States, Lagos, 1976
Autor(s):  OAU; ECA; UNESCO
Imprint:   Paris, Unesco, 1976
Year:  1976
Region:  Africa
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  French; Russian
Keywords :  Educational development; Educational trends; Educational reform; Education and development; Recommendations; Africa; UNESCO; Basic education; Mass education; Lifelong education; Educational assistance; Regional cooperation
Meeting Name:  Conference of Ministers of Education of African Member States
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Title:  Recommendation on the development of adult education
Autor(s):  UNESCO
Imprint:   Paris, Unesco, 1976
Year:  1976
Region:  Interregional
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  French; Spanish
Keywords :  Adult education; Lifelong education; Technical and vocational education; Rural education; Migrant education; Recommendations; UNESCO; Adult education programmes; Adult learning; Adult educators; Curriculum development; International cooperation
Meeting Name:  Unesco. General Conference
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Title:  International Convention on the Recognition of Studies, Diplomas and Degrees in Higher Education in the Arab and European States Bordering on the Mediterranean
Autor(s):  UNESCO
Imprint:   Paris, Unesco, 1976
Year:  1976
Region:  Interregional
Keywords:  International instruments; Equivalence between diplomas; Degrees; Higher education; Conventions; Arab States; Europe and North America; Mediterranean countries; UNESCO
Main Language:   Plurilingual (Arabic; English; French; Spanish)
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Title:  Convention on the Recognition of Studies, Diplomas and Degrees in Higher Education in the Arab States
Autor(s):  UNESCO
Imprint:   Paris, Unesco, 1978
Year:  1978
Region:  Arab States
Keywords:  Higher education; Equivalence between diplomas; Degrees; International instruments; Conventions; Arab States; UNESCO
Main Language:   Plurilingual (Arabic; English; French)
Meeting Name:  International Conference of States for the Adoption of a Convention on the Recognition of Studies, Diplomas and Degrees in Higher Education in the Arab States
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Title:  Declaration and recommendations of the fourth Conference of Ministers of Education and Those Responsible for Economic Planning in the Arab States
Autor(s):  ALECSO; UNESCO
Imprint:   Paris, Unesco, 1977
Year:  1977
Region:  Arab States
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  Arabic; French
Keywords :  Educational trends; Educational strategies; Educational development; Declarations; Recommendations; Arab States; UNESCO; Education and development; Democratization of education; Compulsory education; Educational needs; Educational finance; Educational research; Educational innovations; Educational planning; Education and employment; Women employment; Rural education; Educational personnel training; Nonformal education; Technical and vocational education; Regional cooperation; Educational cooperation
Meeting Name:  Fourth Conference of Ministers of Education and Those Responsible for Economic Planning in the Arab States
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Title:  Recommendations of the Fourth Regional Conference of Ministers of Education and Those Responsible for Economic Planning in Asia and Oceania
Autor(s):  ESCAP; UNESCO
Imprint:   Paris, Unesco, 1978
Year:  1978
Region:  Asia and the Pacific
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  French; Russian
Keywords :  Educational development; Educational trends; Educational reform; Recommendations; Asia and the Pacific; Oceania; UNESCO; Education and development; Access to education; Equal opportunities; Rural development; Education and employment; Study service (higher education); Science education; Higher education; Educational research; Educational resources; Educational evaluation; Teacher role; Regional cooperation; International cooperation
Meeting Name:  Regional Conference of Ministers of Education and Those Responsible for Economic Planning in Asia and Oceania
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Title:  Recommendation no. 72 to the Ministries of Education concerning the Improvement of the Organization and Management of Education Systems as a Means of Raising Efficiency in order to Extend the Right to Education
Autor(s):  IBE
Imprint:   Paris, Unesco, 1979
Year:  1979
Region:  Interregional
Keywords:  Educational systems; Educational management; Right to education; Access to education; International instruments; Recommendations; UNESCO
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  French; Spanish
Meeting Name:  International Conference on Education
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Title:  The Mexico Declaration
Autor(s):  UNESCO
Imprint:   Paris, Unesco, 1979
Year:  1979
Region:  Latin America and the Caribbean
Keywords:  Educational development; Educational planning; Educational cooperation; Regional cooperation; Declarations; Latin America and the Caribbean; Caribbean; UNESCO
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  French; Spanish
Meeting Name:  Regional Conference of Ministers of Education and Those Responsible for Economic Planning of Member States in Latin America and the Caribbean
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Title:  Recommendations of the Regional Conference of Ministers of Education and Those Responsible for Economic Planning of Member States in Latin America and the Caribbean
Autor(s):  UNESCO; ECLA; OAS
Imprint:   Paris, Unesco, 1980
Year:  1980
Region:  Latin America and the Caribbean
Keywords:  Educational development; Educational trends; Educational cooperation; Regional cooperation; Declarations; Recommendations; Latin America and the Caribbean; Caribbean; UNESCO; Educational policy; Educational priority areas; Democratization of education; Higher education; Education and employment; Work experience programmes; Education and development; Rural development; Out of school education; Literacy
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  French; Spanish
Meeting Name:  Regional Conference of Ministers of Education and Those Responsible for Economic Planning of Member States in Latin America and the Caribbean
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Title:  General considerations and recommendations of the Third Conference of Ministers of Education of Member States of the Europe Region
Autor(s):  ECE; UNESCO
Imprint:   Paris, Unesco, 1980
Year:  1980
Region:  Europe and North America
Keywords:  Educational development; Educational trends; Recommendations; Europe and North America; UNESCO; Educational cooperation; Regional cooperation; Education and development; Educational sociology; Social change; Technological change; Education and employment; Work experience programmes; Lifelong education; Higher education; Peace education; Democratization of education; Migrant education
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  French; Russian
Meeting Name:  Conference of Ministers of Education of Member States of the Europe Region
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Title:  Recommendation no. 73 to the Ministries of Education concerning the interaction between education and productive work
Autor(s):  IBE
Imprint:   Paris, Unesco, 1981
Year:  1981
Region:  Interregional
Keywords:  Education and employment; Educational trends; Recommendations; UNESCO; Work experience programmes; Educational levels; Educational personnel training; Educational cooperation
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  Arabic; French; Russian; Spanish
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Title:  Grünwald Declaration on media education
Autor(s):  UNESCO
Imprint:   Paris, Unesco, 1982
Year:  1982
Region:  Interregional
Keywords:  Multimedia instruction; Educational experiments; Declarations; UNESCO; Educational objectives; Teaching methods; Communication development; Educational research
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  French; Spanish
Meeting Name:  International Symposium on Education of the Public in the Use of Mass Media: Problems, Trends and Prospects
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Title:  Regional Convention on the Recognition of Studies, Certificates, Diplomas, Degrees and other Academic Qualifications in Higher Education in the African States
Autor(s):  UNESCO
Imprint:   Paris, Unesco, 1981
Year:  1981
Region:  Africa
Keywords:  Admission requirements; Equivalence between diplomas; Degrees; Higher education institutions; International instruments; Conventions; Africa; UNESCO
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  French
Meeting Name:  International Conference of States with a view to Adoption of the Regional Convention on the Recognition of Studies, Certificates, Diplomas, Degrees and other Academic Qualifications in Higher Education in the African States
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Title:  Sundberg Declaration on actions and strategies for education, prevention and integration
Autor(s):  UNESCO
Imprint:   Paris, Unesco, 1981
Year:  1981
Region:  Interregional
Keywords:  Disabled persons; Mentally disabled; Physically disabled; Special education; Declarations; UNESCO; Rights of the disabled; Community participation; Teaching methods; Regular class placement; Social integration; International cooperation
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  French
Meeting Name:  World Conference on Actions and Strategies for Education, Prevention and Integration
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Title:  Recommendation of the Meeting of the Interim Intergovernmental Regional Committee for the Major Project on Education in Latin America and the Caribbean
Autor(s):  UNESCO
Imprint:   Paris, Unesco, 1982
Year:  1982
Region:  Latin America and the Caribbean
Keywords:  Educational projects; Educational development; Literacy; Adult education; Access to education; Recommendations; Latin America and the Caribbean; Caribbean; UNESCO; Educational priority areas; Educational policy; Educational programmes; Educational quality; Curriculum development
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  French; Spanish
Meeting Name:  Meeting of the Interim Intergovernmental Regional Committee for the Major Project on Education in Latin America and the Caribbean
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Title:  Regional Convention on the Recognition of Studies, Diplomas and Degrees in Higher Education in Asia and the Pacific
Autor(s):  UNESCO
Imprint:   Paris, Unesco, 1983
Year:  1983
Region:  Asia and the Pacific
Keywords:  International instruments; Equivalence between diplomas; Degrees; Higher education; Conventions; Asia and the Pacific; UNESCO
Main Language:   Plurilingual (Chinese; English; French; Russian)
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Title:  Recommendations of the Fifth Regional Conference of Ministers of Education and those Responsible for Economic Planning in Asia and the Pacific
Autor(s):  ESCAP; UNESCO
Imprint:   Paris, Unesco, 1985
Year:  1985
Region:  Asia and the Pacific
Keywords:  Educational development; Educational planning; Educational priority areas; Educational reform; Educational cooperation; Regional cooperation; Recommendations; Oceania; UNESCO; Democratization of education; Adult literacy; Literacy programmes; Science education; Educational quality; Technical and vocational education; Primary education; Higher education; Work experience programmes; Education and development; Educational personnel training; International instruments
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  Chinese; French; Russian
Meeting Name:  Regional Conference of Ministers of Education and those Responsible for Economic Planning in Asia and the Pacific
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Title:  Recommendations and Declaration of the Fourth International Conference on Adult Education
Autor(s):  UNESCO
Imprint:   Paris, Unesco, 1985
Year:  1985
Region:  Interregional
Keywords:  Adult education; Educational development; Educational trends; Recommendations; UNESCO; Adult education programmes; Educational technology; Educational cooperation; Teaching materials; Adult educators; Educational personnel training; Educational planning; Educational finance; Adult literacy; Literacy programmes; Educational policy; Educational objectives; Disadvantaged groups; Nonformal education; Mass media; Illiteracy; Technological change; Functional literacy; Educational research; Educational information; Information exchange; Regional cooperation
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  Arabic; Chinese; French; Russian; Spanish
Meeting Name:  International Conference on Adult Education
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Title:  Recommendation No. 74 to the ministries of education concerning the universalization and renewal of primary education in the perspective of an appropriate introduction to science and technology
Autor(s):  IBE
Imprint:   Paris, Unesco, 1984
Year:  1984
Region:  Interregional
Keywords:  Access to education; Educational trends; Democratization of education; Primary education; Educational reform; Recommendations; UNESCO; Equal opportunities; Educational quality; Science education; Disadvantaged groups; Technological change; Educational needs; Educational priority areas; Teacher education; Educational cooperation; Regional cooperation
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  Arabic; Chinese; French; Russian; Spanish
Meeting Name:  International Conference on Education
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Title:  Recommendations of the sixth Regional Conference of Ministers of Education and Those Responsible for Economic Planning of Member States in Latin America and the Caribbean
Autor(s):  ECLAC; UNESCO
Imprint:   Paris, Unesco, 1987
Year:  1987
Region:  Latin America and the Caribbean
Keywords:  Educational development; Educational trends; Education and development; Regional cooperation; Recommendations; Latin America and the Caribbean; UNESCO; Economic and social development; Cultural development; Educational quality; Science and development; Higher education; Scientific development; Technological change
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  French; Spanish
Meeting Name:  Regional Conference of Ministers of Education and Those Responsible for Economic Planning of Member States in Latin America and the Caribbean
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Title:  Recommendation No. 75 to the ministries of education concerning the improvement of secondary education: objectives, structures, content and methods
Autor(s):  IBE
Imprint:   Paris, Unesco, 1986
Year:  1986
Region:  Interregional
Keywords:  Educational policy; Educational development; Educational quality; Secondary education; Educational cooperation; Recommendations; UNESCO; Educational objectives; Secondary teacher education; Secondary school curriculum; Technological change; Educational technology; Educational guidance; Vocational guidance; AIDS
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  Arabic; Chinese; French; Russian; Spanish
Meeting Name:  International Conference on Education
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Title:  Recommendation No. 76 to the ministries of education concerning the diversification of post-secondary education in relation to employment
Autor(s):  IBE
Imprint:   Paris, Unesco, 1989
Year:  1989
Region:  Interregional
Keywords:  Higher education; Educational development; Diversification of education; Education and development; Regional cooperation; Educational cooperation; Recommendations; UNESCO; Educational policy; Educational strategies; Democratization of education; Access to education; Adult education; Education and development
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  Arabic; Chinese; French; Russian; Spanish
Meeting Name:  International Conference on Education
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Title:  Convention on Technical and Vocational Education
Autor(s):  UNESCO
Imprint:   Paris, Unesco, 1989
Year:  1989
Region:  Interregional
Keywords:  International instruments; Technical and vocational education; UNESCO; Conventions
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  Arabic; Chinese; French; Russian; Spanish
Meeting Name:  UNESCO. General Conference
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Title:  General considerations and recommendations of the Fourth Conference of Ministers of Education of Member States of the Europe Region
Autor(s):  ECE; UNESCO
Imprint:   Paris, Unesco, 1988
Year:  1988
Region:  Europe and North America
Keywords:  International education; Cultural education; Peace education; Human rights education; Educational cooperation; Regional cooperation; Recommendations; Europe and North America; UNESCO; Technological change; Information technology; Communication technology
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  French; Russian; Spanish
Meeting Name:  Conference of Ministers of Education of Member States of the Europe Region
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Title:  World Declaration on Education for All and Framework for action to meet basic learning needs
Subtitle:  Framework for action to meet basic learning needs
Autor(s):  UNDP; UNICEF; World Bank; UNESCO
Imprint:   Paris, Unesco, 1990
Year:  1990
Region:  Interregional
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  French; Spanish
Keywords :  Basic education; Universal education; Access to education; Educational strategies; Educational policy; Educational cooperation; Declarations; UNESCO; Education for all
Meeting Name:  World Conference on Education for All
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Title:  Recommendation No. 77 to the ministries of education on the struggle against illiteracy: operational policies, strategies and programmes for the 1990s
Autor(s):  IBE
Imprint:   Paris, Unesco, 1990
Year:  1990
Region:  Interregional
Keywords:  Basic education; Universal education; Primary education; Literacy programmes; Adult education programmes; Educational strategies; Educational cooperation; Recommendations; UNESCO; Educational objectives; Women education; Girls education; Educational opportunities; Disadvantaged groups; Educational quality; Educational resources; Adult literacy; Functional literacy; Postliteracy programmes; Teaching materials; Educational evaluation
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  Arabic; Chinese; French; Russian; Spanish
Meeting Name:  International Conference on Education
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Title:  Recommendation No. 78 to the ministries responsible for education and culture concerning the contribution of education to cultural development
Autor(s):  IBE
Imprint:   Paris, Unesco, 1992
Year:  1992
Region:  Interregional
Keywords:  Education and culture; Cultural development; Cultural education; Intercultural education; Educational strategies; Educational programmes; Educational cooperation; Recommendations; UNESCO
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  Arabic; Chinese; French; Russian; Spanish
Meeting Name:  International Conference on Education
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Title:  The education of girls: the Ouagadougou declaration and framework for action
Autor(s):  Joint UNESCO/UNICEF Committee on Education
Imprint:   Paris, UNESCO, 1993
Year:  1993
Region:  Africa
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  French
Keywords :  Girls education; Educational planning; Educational objectives; Declarations; Africa; UNESCO; UNICEF; Access to education; Educational policy; Educational research; Research priorities; Science education; Educational assistance
Meeting Name:  Pan-African Conference on the Education of Girls
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Title:  Recommendations. The 1993 Kuala Lumpur Declaration on education
Autor(s):  UNESCO
Imprint:   Paris, UNESCO, 1993
Year:  1993
Region:  Asia and the Pacific
Keywords:  Educational development; Education and development; Educational planning; Declarations; Recommendations; Asia and the Pacific; UNESCO; Universal education; Basic education; Girls education; Women education; Educational quality; Educational relevance; Teacher education; Higher education; Educational cooperation; Regional cooperation
Main Language:   English
Meeting Name:  Regional Conference of Ministers of Education and those Responsible for Economic Planning in Asia and the Pacific
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Title:  Istanbul Declaration
Autor(s):  UNFPA; UNESCO
Imprint:   Paris, UNESCO, 1993
Year:  1993
Region:  Interregional
Keywords:  Population education; Education and development; Declarations; UNESCO; Population research; Educational cooperation; Educational information; Information dissemination
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  French; Spanish
Meeting Name:  International Congress on Population Education and Development
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Title:  Recommendation on the Recognition of Studies and Qualifications in Higher Education adopted by the General Conference at its twenty-seventh session, Paris, 13 November 1993
Other Title:  Rekomendatsiya o priznanii utchebnykh kursov I svidetel'stv o vysshem obrazovanii, prinyataya General'noy konferentsiey na ee dvatsat' sed'moy sessii, Parizh, 13 noyabrya 1993 g.
Autor(s):  UNESCO
Imprint:   Paris, UNESCO, 1993
Year:  1993
Region:  Interregional
Keywords:  Equivalence between diplomas; Higher education; Educational legislation; International instruments; Recommendations; UNESCO
Main Language:   Plurilingual (Arabic; Chinese; English; French; Russian; Spanish)
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Title:  The Dakar Declaration. Recommendations of the Sixth Conference of Ministers of Education and those Responsible for Economic Planning in African Member States
Autor(s):  ECA; OAU; UNESCO
Imprint:   Paris, UNESCO, 1991
Year:  1991
Region:  Africa
Keywords:  Educational development; Education and development; Educational priority areas; Educational strategies; Educational cooperation; Regional cooperation; Recommendations; Africa; UNESCO; Educational policy; Basic education; Universal education; Literacy programmes; Educational objectives; Educational needs
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  Arabic; French
Meeting Name:  Conference of Ministers of Education and those Responsible for Economic Planning in African Member States
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Title:  Resolution of the 44th session of the International Conference on Education
Autor(s):  IBE
Imprint:   Paris, UNESCO, 1994
Year:  1994
Region:  Interregional
Keywords:  International education; International instruments; Resolutions; UNESCO
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  Arabic; Chinese; French; Russian; Spanish
Meeting Name:  International Conference on Education
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Title:  The Cairo Declaration and Recommendations of the Fifth Conference of Ministers of Education and those Responsible for Economic Planning in the Arab States
Autor(s):  ALECSO; Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (Morocco); UNESCO
Imprint:   Paris, UNESCO, 1994
Year:  1994
Region:  Arab States
Keywords:  Universal education; Basic education; Educational development; Illiteracy; Literacy programmes; Girls education; Women education; Regional cooperation; Educational cooperation; Palestine; Occupied territories; Recommendations; Arab States; UNESCO
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  Arabic; French
Meeting Name:  Conference of Ministers of Education and those Responsible for Economic Planning in the Arab States
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Title:  The Salamanca Statement and Framework for Action on Special Needs Education
Other Title:  Declaração de Salamanca e enquadramento da acção na área das necessidades educativas especiais
Autor(s):  Spain. Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia; UNESCO
Imprint:   Paris, UNESCO, 1994
Year:  1994
Region:  Interregional
Keywords:  Special education; Access to education; Disabled children; Educationally disadvantaged; Educational policy; Declarations; UNESCO; Educational reform; Regular class placement
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  Arabic; French; Portuguese; Spanish
Meeting Name:  World Conference on Special Needs Education: Access and Quality
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Title:  The Delhi declaration and framework for action
Autor(s):  UNESCO
Imprint:   Paris, UNESCO, 1993
Year:  1993
Region:  Interregional
Country :  Brazil; China; Bangladesh; Egypt; India; Indonesia; Mexico; Nigeria; Pakistan
Keywords:  Universal education; Access to education; Primary education; Educational needs; Developing countries; Declarations; UNESCO; Educational decentralization; Educational finance; Women education; Educational relevance; Educational cooperation; South South relations; International instruments; Brazil; China; Bangladesh; Egypt; India; Indonesia; Mexico; Nigeria; Pakistan
Main Language:   English
Meeting Name:  Education for All Summit of Nine High-population Countries
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Title:  Final resolution of the Meeting of Ministers of Education of African Countries Participating in the Implementation of the Addis Ababa Plan
Autor(s):  UNESCO
Imprint:   Paris, UNESCO, 1962
Year:  1962
Region:  Africa
Keywords:  Educational development; Resolutions; Africa; UNESCO; Educational planning; Educational finance
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  French
Meeting Name:  Meeting of Ministers of Education of African Countries Participating in the Implementation of the Addis Ababa Plan
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Title:  Resolutions and recommendations of the Conference of Ministers of Education and Ministers Responsible for Economic Planning in the Arab States
Autor(s):  UNESCO
Imprint:   Paris, Unesco, 1966
Year:  1966
Region:  Arab States
Keywords:  Educational development; Recommendations; Resolutions; Arab States; UNESCO; Educational policy; Educational planning; Compulsory education; Educational cooperation
Main Language:   Arabic
Other Language(s):  English; French
Meeting Name:  Conference of Ministers of Education and Ministers Responsible for Economic Planning in the Arab States
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Title:  General resolutions of the Third Regional Conference of Ministers of Education and Ministers Responsible for Economic Planning in the Arab States
Autor(s):  UNESCO
Imprint:   Paris, Unesco, 1970
Year:  1970
Region:  Arab States
Keywords:  Educational development; Resolutions; Arab States; UNESCO; Economic conditions; Educational research; Educational quality; Educational models; Educational statistics
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  French
Meeting Name:  Regional Conference of Ministers of Education and Ministers Responsible for Economic Planning in the Arab States
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Title:  Final resolution and statement of the Meeting of Ministers of Education of Asian Member States participating in the Karachi Plan
Autor(s):  UNESCO; United Nations; Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East
Imprint:   Paris, Unesco, 1962
Year:  1962
Region:  Asia and the Pacific
Keywords:  Educational development; Resolutions; Declarations; Asia and the Pacific; UNESCO; United Nations; Educational planning; Economic and social development
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  French
Meeting Name:  Meeting of Ministers of Education of Asian Member States participating in the Karachi Plan
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Title:  Recommendations of the Conference of Ministers of Education and Ministers Responsible for Economic Planning of Member States in Asia
Autor(s):  UNESCO; ECAFE
Imprint:   Paris, Unesco, 1965
Year:  1965
Region:  Asia and the Pacific
Keywords:  Educational development; Recommendations; Asia and the Pacific; UNESCO; Economic and social development
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  French
Meeting Name:  Conference of Ministers of Education and Ministers Responsible for Economic Planning of Member States in Asia
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Title:  General considerations and recommendations of the Conference of Ministers of Education of European Member States of Unesco on Access to Higher Education
Autor(s):  UNESCO
Imprint:   Paris, Unesco, 1967
Year:  1967
Region:  Europe and North America
Keywords:  Higher education; Recommendations; Europe and North America; UNESCO; Access to education
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  French
Meeting Name:  Conference of Ministers of Education of European Member States of Unesco on Access to Higher Education
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Title:  Recommendations of the Conference of Ministers of Education and Ministers Responsible for Economic Planning in Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean
Autor(s):  UNESCO; ECLA
Imprint:   Paris, Unesco, 1966
Year:  1966
Region:  Latin America and the Caribbean
Keywords:  Educational development; Recommendations; Latin America and the Caribbean; UNESCO; Educational planning; Primary education; Educational quality
Main Language:   Spanish
Other Language(s):  English; French
Meeting Name:  Conference of Ministers of Education and Ministers Responsible for Economic Planning in Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean
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Title:  Recommendation of the Seventh Conference of Ministers of Education of Latin America and the Caribbean
Autor(s):  UNESCO
Imprint:   Paris, Unesco, 1996
Year:  1996
Region:  Latin America and the Caribbean
Keywords:  Educational development; Educational reform; Recommendations; Latin America and the Caribbean; UNESCO; Lifelong education; Teaching profession; Economic and social development; Secondary education; Higher education; Culture of peace; Tolerance
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  Spanish
Meeting Name:  Conference of Ministers of Education of Latin America and the Caribbean
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Title:  Programme of action of the International Conference on Population and Development
Autor(s):  United Nations
Imprint:   New York, UN, 1994
Year:  1994
Region:  Interregional
Keywords:  Population increase; Economic and social development; Population dynamics; Sustainable development; Economic policy; Population policy; United Nations; Development planning; Poverty; Demography
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  Spanish
Meeting Name:  International Conference on Population and Development
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Title:  Convention on the Rights of the Child
Autor(s):  United Nations
Imprint:   New York, UN, 1989
Year:  1989
Region:  Interregional
Keywords:  Rights of the child; International instruments; Conventions; United Nations
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  French; Spanish
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Title:  The Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action adopted 25 June 1993
Autor(s):  United Nations
Imprint:   New York, UN, 1993
Year:  1993
Region:  Interregional
Keywords:  Human rights; International instruments; Declarations; United Nations
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  Arabic; Chinese; French; Russian; Spanish
Meeting Name:  World Conference on Human Rights
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Title:  Rio declaration on environment and development and Agenda 21
Autor(s):  United Nations
Imprint:   New York, UN, 1992
Year:  1992
Region:  Interregional; Developing countries
Keywords:  Sustainable development; Environmental conservation; Environmental policy; Environmental legislation; Forest management; International instruments; Declarations; Developing countries; United Nations
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  French; Spanish
Meeting Name:  UN Conference on Environment and Development; UNCED Preparatory Committee
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Title:  Charter of the United Nations
Autor(s):  United Nations
Imprint:   New York, UN, 1945
Year:  1945
Region:  Interregional
Keywords:  Intergovernmental organizations; International relations; USA; United Nations; International courts; Legislation; International civil service
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  French; Spanish
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Title:  The Universal Declaration of Human Rights, proclaimed by the United Nations on 10 December 1948
Autor(s):  United Nations
Year:  1948
Region:  Interregional
Keywords:  Human rights; International instruments; Declarations; United Nations
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  Arabic; French; Russian; Spanish
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Title:  Declaration on Race and Racial Prejudice; adopted by the General Conference at its twentieth session, Paris, 27 November 1978
Autor(s):  UNESCO
Year:  1978
Region:  Interregional
Keywords:  Ethnic groups; Racial prejudice; International instruments; Declarations; UNESCO; Racial discrimination; Cultural factors; Genetics; Cultural pluralism; Educational programmes
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  French; Spanish
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Title:  International Charter of Physical Education and Sport; adopted by the General Conference at its twentieth session, Paris, 21 November 1978
Year:  1978
Region:  Interregional
Keywords:  Physical Education; Sport; International instruments
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  French
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Title:  Constitution of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization; adopted in London on 16 November 1945
Autor(s):  UNESCO
Year:  1945
Region:  Interregional
Keywords:  UNESCO; UNESCO Constitution; UNESCO origins
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  French
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Title:  The International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination
Autor(s):  United Nations
Year:  1966
Region:  Interregional
Keywords:  Racial discrimination; International instruments; History; Conventions; United Nations; State liability; Human rights; Racial segregation; Nazism; International organizations; Legal procedure; Occupied territories; Freedom of speech; Freedom of association
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  French; Spanish
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Title:  Convention on the elimination of all forms of discrimination against women; adopted and opened for signature, ratification and accession by General Assembly resolution 34/180 of 18 December 1979
Autor(s):  United Nations
Imprint:   New York, UN, 1979
Year:  1979
Region:  Interregional
Keywords:  Discrimination; Women; International instruments; Conventions; United Nations; Racial discrimination; Sex discrimination; Equal opportunities; Right to justice
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  Arabic; Chinese; French; Russian; Spanish
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Title:  International covenant on economic, social and cultural rights adopted; and opened for signature, ratification and accession by General Assembly resolution 22001 (XXI) of 16 December 1966
Autor(s):  United Nations
Imprint:   New York, UN, 1966
Year:  1966
Region:  Interregional
Keywords:  Cultural rights; Social and economic rights; International instruments; United Nations; Self determination; Right to education; Right to employment; Discrimination; Equal opportunities; Economic and social development; Cultural development
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  Arabic; Chinese; French; Russian; Spanish
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Title:  Beijing declaration and platform for action of the fourth World Conference on Women: Action for Equality, Development and Peace
Autor(s):  United Nations
Imprint:   New York, UN, 1995
Year:  1995
Region:  Interregional
Keywords:  Women rights; Women and development; Women education; Women in politics; Women participation; Declarations; International instruments; United Nations; Poverty; Health; Violence; Decision making; Sustainable development
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  Arabic; Chinese; French; Russian; Spanish
Meeting Name:  World Conference on Women: Action for Equality, Development and Peace
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Title:  Declaration and programme of action of the World Summit for Social Development
Autor(s):  United Nations
Imprint:   New York, UN, 1995
Year:  1995
Region:  Interregional
Keywords:  Economic and social development; Human development; Social justice; Declarations; International instruments; United Nations; Social problems; Social programmes; Social integration; Poverty; Unemployment
Main Language:   English
Meeting Name:  World Summit for Social Development
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Title:  Updating of the 1974 Recommendation on International Education: endorsement of the Declaration and Approval of the Draft Integrated Framework of Action of the International Conference on Education, 1994
Autor(s):  UNESCO
Imprint:   Paris, UNESCO, 1995
Year:  1995
Region:  Interregional
Keywords:  International education; Peace education; Human rights education; Democracy; International instruments; Recommendations; UNESCO
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  Arabic; Chinese; French; Russian; Spanish
Meeting Name:  UNESCO. General Conference
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Title:  Recommendations of the Fifth Conference of Ministers of Education and those Responsible for Economic Planning in African Member States
Autor(s):  ECA; OAU; UNESCO
Imprint:   Paris, UNESCO, 1982
Year:  1982
Region:  Africa
Keywords:  Education and development; Educational development; Educational planning; Declarations; Africa; UNESCO; Educational cooperation; Illiteracy; Access to education; Preschool education; Science education; Higher education; Educational policy; Democratization of education; Language of instruction; Vernacular languages; Cultural education; Education and employment; Work experience programmes; African languages
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  Arabic; French
Meeting Name:  Conference of Ministers of Education and those Responsible for Economic Planning in African Member States
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Title:  Declaration of the Regional Conference on Policies and Strategies for the Transformation of Higher Education in Latin America and the Caribbean
Autor(s):  UNESCO
Imprint:   Paris, UNESCO, 1996
Year:  1996
Region:  Latin America and the Caribbean
Keywords:  Higher education; Educational policy; Educational strategies; Educational reform; Declarations; Latin America and the Caribbean; Caribbean; UNESCO; Access to education; Economic and social development; Exchange programmes; Educational quality
Main Language:   English
Meeting Name:  Regional Conference on Policies and Strategies for the Transformation of Higher Education in Latin America and the Caribbean
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Title:  Education for all: achieving the goal. Amman Affirmation
Autor(s):  UNESCO
Imprint:   Paris, UNESCO, 1996
Year:  1996
Region:  Interregional
Keywords:  Universal education; Access to education; Educational resources; Teacher education; Literacy; Educational quality; UNESCO; Women education; Girls education; Education for all
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  Arabic; French; Spanish
Meeting Name:  Mid-Decade Meeting of the International Consultative Forum on Education for All
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Title:  Declaration of Persepolis
Autor(s):  UNESCO
Imprint:   Paris, Unesco, 1975
Year:  1975
Region:  Interregional
Keywords:  Literacy; Adult education; Education and development; Literacy programmes; Declarations; UNESCO; Functional literacy; Literacy methods
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  French; Spanish
Meeting Name:  International Symposium for Literacy
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Title:  Yamoussoukro Declaration on Peace in the Minds of Men
Autor(s):  UNESCO
Imprint:   Paris, Unesco, 1989
Year:  1989
Region:  Interregional
Keywords:  Peace; Peaceful coexistence; Right to live in peace; International cooperation; International instruments; Declarations; UNESCO
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  French
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Title:  Summary report. Summary of recommendations of the International Conference on Adult Education
Autor(s):  UNESCO
Imprint:   Paris, Unesco, 1949
Year:  1949
Keywords:  Adult education; Adult education programmes; Adult education institutions; Recommendations; UNESCO
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  French
Meeting Name:  International Conference on Adult Education
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Title:  Revised Recommendation concerning the International Standardization of Educational Statistics; adopted by the General Conference at its twentieth session, Paris, 27 November 1978
Autor(s):  UNESCO
Year:  1978
Region:  Interregional
Keywords:  Educational statistics; Standardization; International instruments; Recommendations; UNESCO
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  French
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Title:  Agreement on the Importation of Educational, Scientific and Cultural Materials; adopted by the General Conference at its fifth session, Florence, 17 June 1950
Autor(s):  UNESCO
Year:  1950
Region:  Interregional
Keywords:  International circulation of materials; Exchange of publications; Exports/imports; Teaching materials; International instruments; Agreements; UNESCO
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  French
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Title:  Agreement for Facilitating the International Circulation of Visual and Auditory Materials of an Educational, Scientific and Cultural Character; adopted by the General Conference at its third session, Beirut, 10 December 1948
Autor(s):  UNESCO
Year:  1948
Region:  Interregional
Keywords:  International circulation of materials; Exports/imports; International instruments; Agreements; UNESCO; Teaching materials; Works of art; Audiovisual aids; Scientific equipment
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  French
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Title:  Recommendation concerning the Status of Teachers; adopted by the Special Intergovernmental Conference on the Status of Teachers, Paris, 5 October 1966
Autor(s):  UNESCO
Year:  1966
Region:  Interregional
Keywords:  Teacher status; Teacher education; Teacher responsibility; Teacher shortage; Teacher conditions of employment; Recommendations; UNESCO; Teacher trade unions; Civil and political rights
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  French; Spanish
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Title:  Recommendation against Discrimination in Education; adopted by the General Conference at its eleventh session, Paris, 14 December 1960
Autor(s):  UNESCO
Year:  1960
Region:  Interregional
Keywords:  Educational discrimination; International instruments; Recommendations; UNESCO; Educational opportunities; Equal opportunities
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  French
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Title:  Convention on the Recognition of Studies, Diplomas and Degrees concerning Higher Education in the States belonging to the Europe Region; adopted at Paris 21 December 1979
Autor(s):  UNESCO
Year:  1979
Region:  Europe and North America
Keywords:  Higher education; Equivalence between diplomas; Degrees; International instruments; Conventions; Europe and North America; UNESCO
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  French
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Title:  Convention against Discrimination in Education; adopted by the General Conference at its eleventh session, Paris, 14 December 1960
Autor(s):  UNESCO
Year:  1960
Region:  Interregional
Keywords:  Educational discrimination; International instruments; Conventions; UNESCO
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  French
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Title:  Protocol to the Agreement on the Importation of Educational, Scientific and Cultural Materials
Autor(s):  UNESCO
Imprint:   Paris, Unesco, 1976
Year:  1976
Region:  Interregional
Keywords:  International instruments; International circulation of materials; Agreements; UNESCO; Exports/imports; Reading materials; Teaching materials; Audiovisual aids; Works of art; Scientific equipment; Blind; Disabled persons; Sport; Musical instruments; Book industry
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  Arabic; French; Russian
Meeting Name:  Unesco. General Conference
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Title:  Revised Recommendation Concerning Technical and Vocational Education, adopted by the General Conference at its eighteenth session, Paris, 19 November 1974
Other Title:  Peresmotrennaya rekomendatsiya o tekhnicheskom i professional'nom obrazovanii
Autor(s):  UNESCO
Imprint:   Paris, Unesco, 1974
Year:  1974
Region:  Interregional
Keywords:  International instruments; Technical and vocational education; Recommendations; UNESCO; Curriculum development; Lifelong education; Teaching methods; Educational personnel; Education and employment
Main Language:   Plurilingual (French; Russian; Spanish; Arabic; English)
Meeting Name:  Unesco. General Conference
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Title:  Recommendation concerning Education for International Understanding, Cooperation and Peace and Education Relating to Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, adopted by the General Conference at its 18th session, Paris, 19 November 1974
Other Title:  Rekomendatsiya o vospitanii v dukhe mezhdunarodnogo vzaimoponimaniya, sotrudnichestva i mira i vospitanii v dukhe uvazheniya prav cheloveka i osnovnykh svobod
Autor(s):  UNESCO
Imprint:   Paris, Unesco, 1974
Year:  1974
Region:  Interregional
Keywords:  International instruments; Peace education; International education; Human rights; Recommendations; UNESCO
Main Language:   Plurilingual (French; Russian; Spanish; Arabic; English)
Meeting Name:  Unesco. General Conference
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Title:  Summary and main conclusions. Recommendations of the Third International Conference on Adult Education
Autor(s):  UNESCO
Imprint:   Paris, Unesco, 1972
Year:  1972
Region:  Interregional
Keywords:  Adult education; Recommendations; UNESCO; Democratization of education; Economic and social development; Cultural development; Educational systems; Lifelong education; Educational planning; Teaching methods; Educational finance; Mass media; Evaluation; Educational research; Recruitment; Educational personnel training
Main Language:   English
Other Language(s):  French; Russian
Meeting Name:  International Conference on Adult Education
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