Tag Archives: inclusion champions

Christophe: A COVID-19 learning hero for blind learners in Burkina Faso

Posted on 12 March 2021 by GEM Report

Christophe Oulé became blind when he was 43. “It did not happen immediately,” he said. “It took six months. At first, I felt useless. When I first knew, I told myself, a person who is blind has no access to … Continue reading →

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Millions of children with disabilities are missing out on education. Like me, they deserve to fulfill their potential

Posted on 4 December 2020 by GEM Report

By Brina Maxino When I was 9 years old, a psychologist told my parents I had a low IQ because I was born with Down syndrome. Seven years later, I graduated high school as class valedictorian. At the age of … Continue reading →

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Silvana Corso: Training teachers in inclusive education tools in Argentina and around world.

Posted on 9 June 2020 by GEM Report

Silvana is one of many champions being highlighted by the GEM Report in the run up to the launch of its 2020 publication on inclusion and education: All means all, due out 23 June. In their own way, and in multiple … Continue reading →

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Colin Northmore: Helping immigrant students in South Africa exercise their right to education

Posted on 2 June 2020 by GEM Report

Colin is one of many champions being highlighted by the GEM Report in the run up to the launch of its 2020 publication on inclusion and education: All means all, due out 23 June. In their own way, and in … Continue reading →

Posted in access, Africa, Basic education, Human rights, immigrant, Inclusion | Tagged inclusion champions | 6 Comments

Sabine Kreutzer: putting the child at the centre in school models in Germany

Posted on 27 May 2020 by GEM Report

English / Español Sabine is one of many champions being highlighted by the GEM Report in the run up to the launch of its 2020 publication on inclusion and education: All means all, due out 23 June. In their own … Continue reading →

Posted in Basic education, Early childhood care and education, Equality, europe, immigration, Inclusion, Language | Tagged 2020 GEM Report, Inclusion, inclusion champions | 3 Comments

Suraj Yengde: Trying to leave his caste behind him to pursue his education

Posted on 22 May 2020 by GEM Report

Suraj Yengde was born in Maharashtra in India into the Dalit caste. His parents enrolled him into a Christian school where caste still mattered, but less than it does in the public system. India has a system of affirmative action … Continue reading →

Posted in Equality, Equity, Inclusion, right to education | Tagged 2020 GEM Report, Inclusion, inclusion champions | 4 Comments

Alejandro Calleja: A father fighting for his son’s right to an inclusive education in Spain

Posted on 19 May 2020 by GEM Report

English / Español Alejandro is one of many champions being highlighted by the GEM Report in the run up to the launch of its 2020 publication on inclusion and education: All means all, due out 23 June. In their own way, … Continue reading →

Posted in access, disability, Equality, Equity, Inclusion, legal rights, right to education | Tagged 2020 GEM Report, Inclusion, inclusion champions | 4 Comments

Daniela Galindo: working for inclusion in Colombia through communication tools

Posted on 15 May 2020 by GEM Report

Daniela is one of many champions being highlighted by the GEM Report in the run up to the launch of its 2020 publication on inclusion and education: All means all, due out 23 June. In their own way, and in … Continue reading →

Posted in access, disability, Equality, Inclusion, Learning, Marginalization, technology | Tagged 2020 GEM Report, Inclusion, inclusion champions | 1 Comment

Jane Bouvier: helping Roma children access their right to education

Posted on 13 May 2020 by GEM Report

Jane is one of many champions being highlighted by the GEM Report in the run up to the launch of its 2020 publication on inclusion and education: All means all, due out 23 June. In their own way, and in … Continue reading →

Posted in Early childhood care and education, Inclusion, Learning, Literacy, Teachers, teaching | Tagged 2020 GEM Report, Inclusion, inclusion champions | Leave a comment

Cristiane Cerdera: students need to be able to openly discuss sexual orientation, gender identity and expression in school

Posted on 6 May 2020 by GEM Report

Cristiane is one of many champions being highlighted by the GEM Report in the run up to the launch of its 2020 publication on inclusion and education: All means all, due out 23 June. In their own way, and in … Continue reading →