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World Launch of the 2007 Education for All Global Monitoring Report
Strong Foundations: Early Childhood Care and Education
UNESCO cordially invites you to attend the launch of a new international Report on progress towards Education for All, with a special focus on early childhood care and education
Where: UNICEF, Labouisse Hall, UNICEF House, 3 UN Plaza, New York, NY 10017
When:
9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. media launch
10:30 – 12:15 p.m., panel discussion
Thursday October 26, 2006
What:
• Progress towards universal primary education
• Trends in early childhood care and education: who benefits and where?
• How early childhood programmes move the anti-poverty agenda forward
• The role of the international community
Who:
In the presence of:
Ann Veneman, UNICEF Executive Director et Koichiro Matsuura, UNESCO Director-General
Guest speakers for the panel
Ghana’s Minister of Education Papa Owusu Ankomah
Jamaica’s Minister of Education Maxine Henry-Wilson
Joy Phumaphi, Assistant Director-General, family and community health, WHO
Lothar Krappmann, United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child
Inderjit Khurana, eminent Indian pre-school educator
President Bachelet of Chile will send a recorded video message.
For more information, please contact:
Suzanne Bilello
Bilello@un.org
Phone: 212-963-4386
Sue Williams
s.williams@unesco.org
Phone: 212-963-4386
Phone (Paris): 33-1-4568-1706
Cynthia Guttman (EFA Report communications officer, Paris)
c.guttman@unesco.org
Phone: 33-1-45 68 08 56
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