Working Team for Belfast Shaping Up

06/15/2004

Working Team for Belfast Shaping Up

"All the information I have about myself is from forged documents." - Vladimir Nabokov

Working Team for Belfast Shaping Up

Many of the presenters for Working Forum Belfast have been confirmed. This great team of early childhood leaders from nations in conflict make up our "Working Team". They will meet to share strategies and challenges on November 15th and 16th, and then on November 18th and 19th will share their stories with the early childhood community. Confirmed to date:

Albania: Suela Cela, Gardens of Mothers and Children

Colombia: Marta Arango de Nimnicht, International Center for Education

Croatia: Aleksandra Selak Zivkovic, Center for Social Policy Initiatives

Mali: N. Urbain Dembélé, Laboratoire des Techniques d'Education pour le Développement

Nepal: Kishor Shrestha, Tribhuvan University

Northern Ireland: Eleanor Mearns, NIPPA

Papua New Guinea: Andrew Ikupu, Department of Education

Philippines: Elisa del Puerto, Christian Children's Fund

Rwanda: Felcien Nytakyamana, UNICEF

South Africa: Norma Rudolph, Guateng Department of Education

United States: Duane Dennis, Child and Family Services
Facilitators:
Diane Levin, Wheelock College, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Betty Burkes, Hague Appeal for Peace, New York, New York, USA

Invitations are pending with early childhood leaders from Israel/Palestine; Haiti and Sri Lanka.

For complete details on Working Forum Belfast, go to http://mail.ccie.com/go/eed/0213

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