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  New prize for research and training in special needs education

UNESCO and the Emir of Kuwait is launching a new prize for research and training in special needs education for children with mental retardation. The prize rewards the activities of individuals, groups, organizations or specialized centres in this field. The winners receive a certificate and a sum of money. The prize is awarded biannually.
 
   
 
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UNESCO participates in successful negotiation of UN Disability Convention
28-09-2006 () - 29 August 2006 – After five years of negotiations, agreement has been reached on a new treaty to protect the rights of persons with disabilities. - More

Speech at the World Summit for Information Societies
21-02-2006 () - - More

The Challenge of Educational Inclusion in Europe: Reflecting on the process in France
31-01-2006 () - - More

UNESCO organises the first Pacific Workshop on Inclusive Education
30-01-2006 () - - More

Working luncheon on inclusive education at UNESCO Headquarters in October 2005
30-01-2006 () - The Swedish National Commission for UNESCO, in cooperation with the section for Early Childhood and Inclusive Education in UNESCO, hosted a luncheon at UNESCO headquarters on 5th of October 2005 in conjunction with the UNESCO General Conference. - More

Inclusive Education in the Global Monitoring Report 2006 on Education for All (EFA): Literacy for Life
26-01-2006 (Global Monitoring Report on EFA 2006: Literacy for Life) - - More

Community Based Rehabilitation (CBR) as a strategy for Education for All (EFA)
11-01-2006 () - - More

OUR NEW PUBLICATION: Guidelines for Inclusion: Ensuring Access to Education for All
01-01-2006 () - - More

Working luncheon on inclusive education at UNESCO Headquarters
29-11-2005 () - - More

UNESCO organises the first Pacific Workshop on Inclusive Education
28-11-2005 () - - More

UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador in the field of inclusive education, with particular regard to the ‘The Right to Education for Persons with Disabilities’
11-11-2004 (UNESCO Media Services) - - More

Successful Inclusive Approaches in Inner Mongolia
26-10-2004 () - - More

Regional Workshop on Inclusive Education ''‘Getting All Children into School and Helping Them Learn'', Bangkok, Thailand, 19-21 October, 2004
19-10-2004 () - - More

Rehabilitation International World Congress 2004, Oslo, Norway 21-24 June 2004
21-06-2004 () - - More

Europe in Action, 2004, Dublin, Ireland, 27– 29 May, 2004
27-05-2004 () - - More

SEAMEO - UNESCO Education Congress and Expo : Adapting to Changing Times and Needs, Bangkok, Thailand, 27-29 May, 2004
27-05-2004 () - - More

Informal Consultation of UN Agencies Working in the Field of Disability, UNESCO Headquarters, Paris, 26 March, 2004
06-04-2004 () - - More

‘Inclusive Education: A Framework for Reform’, Hong Kong, 15-19 December, 2003
19-12-2003 () - - More

Exploratory Meeting on Global Partnership for Disability and Development, Rome, Italy, 9-10 December 2003
09-12-2003 () - - More

Kampala Workshop and Steering Committee Meeting, Kampala, Uganda, 12-15 November, 2003
15-11-2003 () - - More

Luncheon during the General Conference, UNESCO Headquarters, Paris, 1 October 2003
01-10-2003 () - - More

Speech of Mr. Bjørn Haugstad, Secretary of State, Norway, UNESCO Headquarters, 1 October, 2003
01-10-2003 () - - More

Welcoming Speech for Flagship Luncheon by Ms. Lena Hallengren, Swedish Minister for Pre-school Education, Youth Affairs and Adult Learning, UNESCO Headquarters, Paris, 1 October, 2003
01-10-2003 () - - More

Inclusive Education and Curriculum Development in De Aar and Kimberley, South Africa, 25-29 August, 2003
15-08-2003 () - - More

Flagship Secretariat Meeting, UNESCO Headquarters, Paris, 16-17 June, 2003
17-06-2003 () - - More

Meeting on “ICTs in the Service of Persons with Disabilities”, UNESCO Headquarters, Paris, May 20, 2003
15-05-2003 () - - More

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