"Education for all is important for three
reasons. First, education is a right. Second,
education enhances individual freedom Third,
education yields important development
benefits. '
John Daniel
UNESCO's Assistant Director-General for education
WELCOME!
Welcome to Education Makes News, an EFA Media Training and Resource
Kit.
Education Makes News is to help you better understand the international
Education For All (EFA) initiative and to encourage you to become part of this
global movement. If you are a journalist or media practitioner, this Kit will give
you a wide range of information to assist you to write items on educational
issues for your newspaper, magazine or radio/television station. There are
many exciting things happening in the education field. Education can make
news!
You can learn on an 'individual' basis
Education Makes News to hold
a one day workshop on the subject of EFA. TraineFs will find all the necessary
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Getting Started
Education For All (EFA)
1.1.1 What is EFA?
1.1.2 EFA in action (video)
1.1.3 Where’s the news in EFA?
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1.3.3 Glossary and A
1.1 Education For All (EFA)
1.1.1 What is EFA?
EFA is a global initiative that aims to give access to education
to everyone in the world.
(Refer: Global-initiative.pdf from CD ROM)
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EFA is expected to be achieved’through six major goals.
(Refer: what is efa-dakacpdf from CD ROM)
EFA is an action plan
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Planning for EFA
EFA national action plans
If the expectation from the World Education Forum was that there would be
a set of finely honed, comprehensive national EFA action plans by the end
of 2002, that would provide the basis for an early dialogue with interna-
tional agenci