Return-Path: <nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov> Received: from literacy (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by literacy.nifl.gov (8.10.2/8.10.2) with SMTP id h1CEZhP22017; Wed, 12 Feb 2003 09:35:43 -0500 (EST) Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2003 09:35:43 -0500 (EST) Message-Id: <F175r5YDrquIcG2aAjF0000d0ac@hotmail.com> Errors-To: listowner@literacy.nifl.gov Reply-To: nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov Originator: nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov Sender: nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov Precedence: bulk From: "Susan Ryan" <susanefl@hotmail.com> To: Multiple recipients of list <nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov> Subject: [NIFL-ESL:8521] RE: Launching of International Literacy Decade X-Listprocessor-Version: 6.0c -- ListProcessor by Anastasios Kotsikonas Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed Status: O Content-Length: 2650 Lines: 76 I, too, would reverse the order! Susan >From: Virginia Tardaewether <tarv@chemeketa.edu> >Reply-To: nifl-esl@nifl.gov >To: Multiple recipients of list <nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov> >Subject: [NIFL-ESL:8519] RE: Launching of International Literacy Decade >Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2003 19:32:27 -0500 (EST) > >Sounds good >I'd reverse the order >Va > >-----Original Message----- >From: Winston Lawrence [mailto:winstonl@lacnyc.org] >Sent: Monday, February 10, 2003 16:12 >To: Multiple recipients of list >Subject: [NIFL-ESL:8513] Launching of International Literacy Decade > > >Hi all: The United Nations is launching International Literacy Decade - >Education for All-2003-2012 on Thursday February 13, 2003 at UN >Headquarters, New York. Time of the event 10am to 1.30pm. The Literacy >Assistance Center is mobilizing teachers, students and the entire literacy >community to attend the event. The Director General of Unesco, Koichiro >Matsuura will be one of the featured speakers. Other speakers will include >a teacher and a learner. This is a significant event occurring at a time >when the US is about to rejoin Unesco. It is also coming after several >important international conferences that pushed literacy to the top of >United Nations agenda. Some of these conferences included Education for >All, >Jomtien , Thailand 1990; World Summit for Social Development, Copenhagen >1995, (CONFINTEA V) Fifth International Conference on Adult Education, >Hamburg, 1997 and World Education Forum, Dakar, 2000. The thrust for this >decade has been in the making a long time. Over the next ten years the >literacy community will have an opportunity to focus on particular themes. >such as >2003 - 2004 Literacy and gender >2005 - 2006 Literacy and poverty >2007 - 2008 Literacy and health >2009 - 2010 Literacy and sustainable development >2011 - 2012 Literacy and peace >We hope that the literacy community can utilize the opportunities afforded >by this period to highlight the importance of literacy and and seek full >and appropriate funding for literacy programs. Thanks. > >Dr Winston Lawrence >Coordinatoor , Adult Literacy Services >Literacy Assistance Center >New York, New York, 10004 >(212)-803-3326 >Fax: (212) 785-3685 > > > > >-------------------------------- >Dr Winston Lawrence >Coordinator of Adult Literacy Services >Literacy Assistance Center >32 Broadway 10th Floor >NY NY 10004 >winstonl@lacnyc.org >Tel. (212) 803-3326 >Fax:(212) 785-3685 _________________________________________________________________ STOP MORE SPAM with the new MSN 8 and get 2 months FREE* http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail
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