I-1 North America: Adult Literacy in Canada and the United States
CHAIR:
Joan Linzey, National Director, Special Projects, Literacy Secretariat, Department of State, Canada
PRESENTERS:
Jean Unda, Basic Education for Skills Training, Ontario Federation of Labour, Canada
Anthony Sarmiento, Assistant Director of Education, American Federation of Labor, USA
John Comings, Vice President, World Education, USA
I-2 Education in Thailand: A Road to Life-Long Learning
CHAIR:
Mana Ratanakoses, Minister of Education, Thailand
PRESENTERS:
Ruang Chareonchai, Deputy Permanent Secretary for Education, Ministry of Education
Kasama Varavarn, Director of Planning Division, Nonformal Education Department, Ministry of Education
Panom Pongpaibol, Ministry of Education
Chantavit Sujatanjond, Chief, International Relations Section, Educational Information Division, Office of the National Education Commission
I-3 Education of the Girl-Child in South Asia
CHAIR:
Shahnaz Wazir Ali, Minister of State for Education, Pakistan
PRESENTERS:
Faisal Abed, Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee, Bangladesh
Kiran Dhingra, Director of Primary Education, Ministry of Education, India
Neelam Pasnet, Chief, Women's Education Project, Ministry of Education and Culture, Nepal
I-4 The Iraqi Experience: Integration Between Primary Education Literacy and Post Literacy
CHAIR:
Abdul Kader Iz Al-Deen, Minister of Education, Iraq
PRESENTERS:
Khalil Hamash, Director General of Cultural Relations
Badie Mahmoud Mubarak, Educational Researcher, Ministry of Education
Jasem El Safi, Director, Educational Television, Ministry of Education
I-5 The Fight Against Illiteracy: A Challenge for Europe
CHAIR:
Veronique Esperandieu, Executive Secretary, Standing Group Against Illiteracy (GPLI), France
PRESENTERS:
Marie-France Hau-Rouchard, Chargee de Mission, Standing Group Against Illiteracy (GPLI), France
Pierre Freynet, University for Continuing Education, France
Isabelle Deble, President, French National Commission for UNESCO, France
I-6 Korea: Policy Strategies for Fundamental Literacy and The Thinking Ability Development Project
CHAIR:
Won-shik Chung, Minister of Education, Korea
PRESENTERS:
Se-ho Shin, President, Korean Educational Development Institute
Un-shil Choi, Associate Fellow, Chief of Lifelong Education Research Unit, Korean Education Development Institute
Kyung-Chul Huh, Korean Educational Development Institute
I-7 Mali: Education for All - A Utopia?
CHAIR:
Gakou Fatou Niang, Vice-President, Economic and Social Council
PRESENTERS:
Toure Mariam Barakou, Counsellor, Ministry of Education
Hamadoun Sidibe, Director, Education Projects
Brehima Doumbia, Director, Literacy and Applied Linguistics
I-8 Plan of Action for the Sahel
CHAIR:
Sékou Ly, Minister of Education, Mali
PRESENTER:
Mamadou Fadiga, Director of Educational Planning, Senegal
Manuel Barcelos Rambout, Minister of Education, Guinea Bissau
André Corsino Tolentino, Minister of Education, Cape Verde
I-9 The Role of Non-governmental Organizations in Basic Education Through Radio in Latin America
CHAIR:
Luis Lobo, Advisor to the Director General, Central Rede Globo, Brazil
PRESENTERS:
Eloy Arribas, President of the National Coordinator of Peruvian Radio, Member of the Executive Board of Asociación Latinoamericana de Educación Radiofónica (ALER)
I-10 The Ecuadorian National Plan of Education
CHAIR:
Alfredo Vera, Minister of Education and Culture, Ecuador
PRESENTERS:
Augusto Abendazo, National Director of Planning
Raul Vallejo, Executive Director, National Campaign on Literacy
I-11 USSR From Elimination of Illiteracy Towards a New Conception of Literacy On the Threshold of the Twenty-First Century
CHAIR:
Gennady Yagodin, Chairman, USSR State Committee for Public Education
PRESENTERS:
Nikolay Karlov, Member of Parliament, USSR
Pierre Luisoni, Delegate for International Relations, Swiss Conference of Cantonal Directors of Public Education
I-12 Basic Education in Caribbean Schools
CHAIR:
Louis George, Minister of Education, St. Lucia
PRESENTERS:
Cyril Walker, Minister of Education, Barbados
Errol Miller, University of the West Indies, Jamaica
Stanley Lamp, Deputy Secretary, Ministry of Education, Netherlands Antilles
I-13 Participatory Learning in the National Literacy Campaign in Nepal and Education for Rural Areas in Afghanistan
CHAIR:
Khodaidad Basher Mal, Minister of Education, Afghanistan
PRESENTERS:
C.K. Shrestha, Nepal Representative, World Education
L.N. Belbase, Member, National Planning Commission, Nepal
I-14 Mobilization of Resources for Education for All: Kenya
CHAIR:
Peter Oloo-Aringo, Minister of Education, Kenya
PRESENTERS:
G. Eshiwani, Principal, College of Agriculture and Technology, Jomo Kenyatta University
Gabriel Muita, Coordinator, Media Services, Kenya Institute of Education
C.J. Chacha-Ogwe, Secretary General, Kenya National Commission for UNESCO
Benjamin Kipkulei, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Education
I-15 Out-of-School Education in the Caribbean
CHAIR:
Winston Dookeran, Minister of Planning and Mobilization, Trinidad and Tobago
PRESENTERS:
Herre Jean-Charles, Coordinator, National Commission for Education, Member of Institute for Literacy and Community Participation
Clive Pantin, Minister of Education, Trinidad and Tobago
Leila Thomas, Director, JAMAL Foundation, Jamaica
I-16 Development and Reform of Basic Education in China
CHAIR:
Teng Teng, Vice Chairman of State Education Commission, National Commission for UNESCO
PRESENTERS:
Cai Keong, Deputy Director, Education Development Studies Center
Lin Shang-Zen, Director, International Department of All-China Women's Federation
Wu Rong-Li, Deputy Director of Education Department, Ministry of Finance
I-17 The Colombian New School Programme: An Active and Flexible Approach to Basic Education in the Rural Areas
CHAIR:
Manuel Francisco Becerra, Minister of Education, Colombia
PRESENTERS:
Vicky Colbert, Regional Education Advisor for UNICEF, Colombia
Jairo Arboleda, Director for Colombia's Save the Children Foundation
Jorge Enrique Vargas, Subdirector of the Department for National Planning
I-18 Zimbabwe: Political Mobilization in Enhancing Basic Education in a Newly Independent Nation
CHAIR:
I.M. Sibanda, Permanent Secretary for Education and Culture, Zimbabwe
PRESENTERS:
Q.M. Bhila, Deputy Secretary, Nonformal Education Division
C. Bon-Stewart, Government Consultant on Community Publishing Program
J.J. Mhlanga, Secretary General, Zimbabwe National Commission for UNESCO
Fay Chung, Minister of Education
T. Masaya, Deputy Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and Development
I-19 USA: Programme Assessment and Indicators for Education Policy
CHAIR:
Thomas Kean, President, Drew University
PRESENTERS:
Gordon Ambach, Executive Director, Council of Chief State School Officers
Christopher Cross, Assistant Secretary, Education, Research and Improvement, United States Department of Education
I-20 The Development of Japan's Modern Education with Particular Reference to Primary Education
CHAIR:
Isao Amagi, Chairman, Japanese National Commission for UNESCO and Special Advisor to the Minister, Ministry of Education, Science and Culture, Japan
PRESENTERS:
Shigeo Miyamoto, Director, Research Planning and Coordination Division, National Institute for Educational Research
Tadashi Inumaru, Director-General, Asian Cultural Centre for UNESCO
Taichi Sasaoka, Executive Director, Asian Cultural Centre for UNESCO
I-21 The Education System of Morocco: Restructuring and Reform
CHAIR:
Mohammed Baroudi, Inspector General in Charge of International Cooperation
PRESENTERS:
Smyej Abderrahmane, Chief Adviser, Director of Private Education
Mohammed Boulasri, Director, Social Affairs
El-Mostafa Hddigui, Chief, Division of Studies and Objectives
I-22 Education for All: The Philippine Plan of Action 1990-2000
CHAIR:
L.R. Quisumbing, Secretary General, National Commission for UNESCO
PRESENTER:
Victor Ordonez, Under Secretary of Education, Department of Education, Culture and Sports
I-23 Coping with the Crisis in Education in Nigeria
CHAIR:
A.B. Fafunwa, Minister of Education, Nigeria
PRESENTERS:
Segun Adesina, Executive Secretary, Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC)
Peter Odor, Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC)
H. Marinho, Secretary-General, Nigerian National Commission for UNESCO
Teresa Chukuma, Director of Primary and Secondary Education
I-24 Plan of Action for Education Reform in Jordan
CHAIR:
Mohammad Hamdan, Minister of Education and Higher Education, Jordan
PRESENTERS:
Victor Billeh, President, National Center for Education Research and Development
Izzat Jaradat, Director General, Planning and Research, Ministry of Education
