Global Action Week is taking place from 21-27 April 2008 on the theme of "Quality Education to End Exclusion", a top EFA priority. UNESCO is organizing activities world-wide to highlight the issues of quality and inclusion according to the local context.
The highlight of the week is that Fifteen countries have joined together to plan the launch of the 2008 Education for All Global Monitoring Report (EFA 2008 Report). The fifteen; Bangladesh, Bolivia, Burkina Faso, Colombia, DRC Congo, Djibouti, Ecuador, Ethiopia, Guinea, Iran, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Peru and Venezuela are all coming together to see that quality inclusive education will be made accessable to all children.
The report, "Education for All by 2015: Will we make it?", is available in the six official UN languages (Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish) as well as in Farsi. To learn more about the conference, report and facts about inclusive education click here
