Agenda

JANUARY


14-15
Meeting of the Intergovernmental Committee for Physical Education and Sport (CIGEPS)
Organized by UNESCO Paris, France
Contact: Hocine-Hamid Oussedik, UNESCO Paris (h.oussedik@unesco.org)

20-23
Meeting of Education Ministers from the Arab Region on EFA National Plans:
What Action Next?
Organized by UNESCO Beirut, Lebanon
Contact: Nour Dajani, UNESCO Beirut (n.dajani@unesco.org)

22-23
Assisting the Design and Implementation of EFA Skill Development Plans: Skills Development to Meet the Learning Needs of the Excluded
Organized by UNESCO Paris and UNESCO’s International Institute for Educational Planning Paris, France
Contacts: Miki Nozawa, UNESCO Paris (m.nozawa@unesco.org) and
David Atchoarena, IIEP (d.atchoarena@iiep.unesco.org)

FEBRUARY


15-19
Sub-regional Workshop on Human Rights Education in the Gulf States School System
Organized by UNESCO, OHCHR, UNICEF in co-operation with the Government of
Doha, Qatar
Contacts: Myriam Karela, UNESCO Paris (m.karela@unesco.org ) or
Gilane Elgewely, UNESCO Doha (g.elgewely@unesco.org)

21
International Mother Language Day
Contact: Noro Andriamiseza Ingarao, UNESCO Paris (n.andriamiseza@unesco.org)

MARCH


1-2
Using, Choosing and Creating the Future – Consumer Citizenship Network Conference
Organized by UNESCO and Consumer Citizenship Network, Paris, France
Contact: Julia Heiss, UNESCO Paris (j.heiss@unesco.org)

8-12
Third Workshop on “Learning about our Common Past to Build a Peaceful Future”: Teaching About the Causes and Consequences of the Slave Trade in the Indian Ocean
Organized by UNESCO’s Associated Schools Project, Maputo, Mozambique
Contact: Jean O’Sullivan, UNESCO Paris (j.osullivan@unesco.org)

15-18
Skills Development for Employability, Citizenship and Sustainable Development: The European Experience
Organized by UNESCO Paris and the UNESCO International Centre for Technical and Vocational Education and Training, Bonn, Germany
Contact: Rupert Maclean, UNEVOC (r.maclean@unevoc.unesco.org )

17-19
Latin America and Caribbean Collective Consultation on Minimum Standards for Education in Emergencies
Organized by the Inter-agency Network for Education in Emergencies, Panama City, Panama
Contact: Allison Anderson Pillsbury, INEE (Allison@theirc.org)

23-27
Asia-Pacific Regional Seminar on Community Learning Centres
Organized by UNESCO’s Asia-Pacific Programme of Education for All (APPEAL)
Chang Mai, Thailand
Contact: APPEAL Coordinator (appeal@unescobkk.org )

29-31
International Conference for the Promotion of Bilingual Education
Organized by UNESCO, the Governments of Chad and Niger and the Islamic Development Bank, N’Djamena, Chad
Contact: Albert Mendy, UNESCO (a.mendy@unesco.org)