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Welcome to the Education Leaders Forum 2008 blog!
30 September 08 01:41 PM

This is your platform to continue the Forum discussion, find useful resources and information about tertiary education and share successful education projects from your country. On 7-8 July 2008, 129 Ministers of Education, senior education bureaucrats Read More...

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Endnotes: e-Technology, An Ally of the Planet?
08 July 08 10:29 AM

Our final talk, from Natarajan Ishwaran (Director of Ecological and Earth Sciences Division, UNESCO) and Rob Bernard (General Manager Environmental Sustainability, Microsoft) concerned that ever present consideration - the environment. The role of technology Read More...

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Changing Contours of Tertiary Education: Role of ICTs
07 July 08 10:05 AM

Mr Abdul Waheed Khan, Assistant Director General for Communication & Information, UNESCO reminded us of the key challenges we face with HE. I know that these have been mentioned before, but it's well to constantly have them at the top of our minds Read More...

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Welcome to UNESCO
07 July 08 08:28 AM

A PDF copy of the Director General's speech may be found here . Mr Koïchiro Matsuura, Director General of UNESCO kicked off the proceedings by highlighting the sheer scope of the problems faced, worldwide, in education. But 'problems' is a harsh word, Read More...

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