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2 130 EX/4 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page FOREWORD INTRODUCTION A. Unesco on the threshold of the twenty-first century B. Unesco's mission C. Objectives, means

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7 130 EX/4 - page 7 Development: 21. Development as a universal problem, setting the scene for acts of solidarity between nations

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9 130 EX/4 - page 9 Communication: 42. Ensuring the free circulation and progressively better-balanced dissemination

10 130 EX/4 - page 10 Concentration

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15 130 EX/4 - page The status of educational personnel and their initial and further training (These activities

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17 130 EX/4 - page Educational policies, planning, administration and management 114.

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21 130 EX/4 - page countries; development of inter-university networks and support for institutions engaged in basic research with a view to promoting co-operation between industrialized and developing countries and technical co-operation among developing countries (for example, international co-operation on world energy problems).

22 130 EX/4 - page (b) Collection, amalgamation, exchange and dissemination of information on technological change (strengthening and co-ordination of regional networks

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32 130 EX/4 - page 33 development approaches and culture of local groups and networks into national development policies, through community-centred developmental strategies based on cultural subsystems and assessment of the impact of autonomous socio-cultural development initiatives taken at community levels. 212.

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34 130 EX/4 - page 35 UNESCO'S CONTRIBUTION MAJOR PROGRAMME AREA VII:

35 130 EX/4 - page (d) Popularization of human rights (with a view to fostering awareness in this field)

36 130 EX/4 - page 37 TRANSVERSE THEMES 245. These themes can be divided into three groups: those which are expressly covered

37 130 EX/4 - page 38 V : A.I.a (para. 191); A.l.d (para. 194); A.2.b (para. 196); B.I.a (para. 197); B.l.d (para. 200). VI : A.I.a (para. 206); A.3.a (para. 216); A.3.e (para. 220); B.2 (para. 223); B.3 (para. 224); B.4 (para. 225). VII

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39 130 EX/4 - page 40 B. ACTIVITIES RELATING TO YOUTH (In interface with the mobilizing project 'Youth and the culture of the future'.)

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44 130 EX/4 PREFACE 1. In accordance with the decision adopted by the Executive Board at its 129th session, three mobilizing projects that meet

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46 130 EX/4 - page 5 MOBILIZING PROJECT 1: COMBATING ILLITERACY THROUGH QUALITY PRIMARY SCHOOLING A. THE ISSUES

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48 130 EX/4 - page 7 C. STRATEGY 17. Two complementary types of action will be undertaken jointly by Unesco and UNICEF.

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55 130 EX/4 - page The mobilizing project will therefore deal with the social' and cultural challenges posed

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