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Effective co-operation with the UN

11/22/2013

| Anglais/English/Inglés, International Diplomat

One of the significant developments of Independent Turkmenistan in the international political arena is its election as a member of the Executive Board of UNESCO for 2013-2017 during the elections in Paris at the 37th session of the General Conference of United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization. 134 out of 185 countries with the right to participate in elections have voted for Turkmenistan. The Executive Board, which is composed of 58 countries, along with the General Conference is…

Interview with the UNESCO-IBE Director, Clementina Acedo

11/08/2011

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| Anglais/English/Inglés, Contributing Writers, Education

What is “inclusive education” ? According to UNESCO, inclusive education is seen as “a process of addressing and responding to the diversity of needs of all learners through increasing participation in learning, cultures and communities, and reducing exclusion from education and from within education.” The goal is that the whole education system will facilitate learning environments where teachers and learners embrace and welcome the challenge and benefits of diversity. Within an inclusive education approach, learning environments are fostered where individual…