11th Meeting of the Working Group on Education for All
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The Eleventh Meeting of the Working Group on Education for All (EFA) will review EFA progress since the 1990 World Conference on Education (Jomtien, Thailand) and prepare for the Tenth Meeting of the High Level Group on EFA, which will take place from 22 to 24 March 2011 (also in in Jomtien, Thailand).
The Working Group will focus on five selected topics:
- reviewing progress made since 1990
- improving the quality of education
- making the case for education
- violent conflict and education
- financing education
The meeting’s discussions will be informed by findings of the forthcoming 2011 EFA Global Monitoring Report “Education and Violent Conflict”, regional reports on EFA progress since Jomtien and other relevant publications and papers.
The meeting will bring together more than 100 participants representing governments, bilateral and multilateral organizations, civil society, the private sector, parliaments and research institutions
Details
| Type of Event | Category 6-Expert Committee |
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| Start | 02.02.2011 09:00 local time |
| End | 03.02.2011 18:00 local time |
| Date to be fixed | 0 |
| Focal point | Yasunaga, Mari |
| Organizer | UNESCO, Education Sector |
| Contact | Mari Yasunaga, m.yasunaga@unesco.org |
| Country | France |
| City | Paris |
| Venue | UNESCO Headquarters |
| Street | 7 place de Fontenoy |
| Room | Room XI |
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| Language of Event | English, French, Spanish |
| Estimated number of participants | 200 |
| Official Website | Education for All |
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