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In Focus
A DVD on the importance of getting children with disabilities into school
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This DVD promotes the 2006 UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, which went into force in April 2008. It particularly addresses the situation of children with disabilities worldwide and the importance of getting them into school. Between 30 and 40% of the world’s 72 million out-of-school children have disabilities. More
Highlights
Mission accomplished
Aksum Obelisk reinstalled More
Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition, 23 August Message from UNESCO Director-General More
