Jun 13th, 2012 - Jun 15th, 2012
The Secretariat of the African Decade of Persons with Disabilities (SADPD) in collaboration with the Open Society Initiative for Southern Africa (OSISA) and the Swaziland government Ministry of Education and Training (MoET) is organising a conference on education for children with disabilities with the theme “The Rights of Children with Disabilities: The Duty to Protect, Respect, Promote and fulfil the right to Education for Children With Disabilities”.
Conference Objectives
a) To disseminate findings from the Education for Children with Special Education needs research conducted by SADPD Southern African.
b) Discuss programmatic and operational elements of effective education services assuring quality of services, including assessment and impact evaluation
c) Develop a programme for education of children with special education needs in Southern Africa.
d) Promote regional exchange and sharing of applicable lessons of good practice
Participation in the Roundtable
Interested government officials, development partners, UN agencies, Disabled Peoples’ Organisations, Civil Society Organisations and Media are requested to register by sending the attached registration form. For further information, please contact Mr Bhekie Jele (SADPD) and Mrs Cebsile Nxumalo (MoET).
Mr Bhekie Jele Ms Cebsile Nxumalo
Executive Support Officer Senior Inspector - Special Education Needs
SADPD Swaziland Ministry of Education and Training
bheki@africandecade.co.za cebinxu@yahoo.com
+27 788 781 922 +268 7643 8531
Registration Deadline
18th May 2012
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