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e-entreculturas April 2011
| | | Electronic news bulletin April 2011 | | | | | | GLOBAL ACTION WEEK 2011
Global Campaign for Education students demand in Congress a true commitment with education for all |  | | In the framework of the Action Week, promoted every year by the Global Campaign for Education (GCE), students close to the campaign held a private meeting in Congress with the Cooperation Commission. Fifty students met with Delia Blanco, President of the Commission and the other parliamentary groups to ask that the government make effective its commitment with basic universal education. Read+ | | | |  | | | | | More than a year after the earthquake that devastated the country, Haiti has a new government with Michel Martelly as president. This is the outcome of a long election process full of emotions, surprises and sometimes violence. A new phase begins with the hope of improving the country with the help of the institutions which up to now have been practically paralyzed. At Entreculturas we have continued to work with Foi et Joie and the Jesuit Refugee Service to support and make effective the right to education for the Haitian people. Read+ | | | | | | |  | | | | Mª Teresa Fernández de la Vega meets Entreculturas Burgos | | | On April 4, the ex Vice President of the Government Mrs. Teresa Fernández de la Vega travelled to Burgos to preside the XII Edition of the Solidarity Award of the Jesuit Professional Training. Read+ | | | | | | |  | | | | Fe y Alegría Uruguay presents its education strategy at the Education Ministry | | | On April 5, Ignacio Suñol sj, International Fe y Alegría coordinator, gave a conference in Urugay on the evolution of this popular education movement and its strategies in the Latin American country. Attending were Education Secretary Ricardo Ehrlich and other cabinet members and political leaders. Read+ | | | | | | | | | | | |  | | | EFA Global Monitoring Report 2011 | | Armed conflict is robbing 28 million children of an education by exposing them to widespread sexual violence, targeted attacks on schools and other abuses, the 2011 Education for All Global Monitoring Report warns. The hidden crisis: Armed conflict and education, released on March 1, calls for tougher action against human rights violations, an overhaul of global aid priorities and more attention to education’s potential to foster peace. Download | | | | |
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