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Leave no one behind - Opportunities to build ALE in Africa

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29 April 2021, 11:00 - 12:30

Meeting


Purposes of the meeting are:

(i) Reconnecting ALE practitioners with one another

(ii) Exploring opportunities to build ALE in Africa through ’We are ALE’ campaign; Swedish partnerships; Moja Website, Connection to Agenda 2030

(iii) Learning from recent study in Uganda by Dr Salome Awidi on literacy and sustainability amongst refugees

Draft Programme

  • Welcome and check in
  • Brief introduction to ‘We are ALE’ campaign – Carole Avande-Houndjo, Vice President, ICAE
  • Short reports from KTO (Tanzania) and FSO (Sweden)
  • Group discussion: how can we work with ‘We are ALE’ campaign
  • Report on launch of Moja Africa, an online platform for adult educators in Africa
  • Brief presentation ‘Literacy and sustainability amongst refugees’ - Dr Salome Awidi
  • Discussion
  • Pulling threads together for ways forward - discussion

RSVP if you want to attend the meeting to lina.remnert@sverigesfolkhogskolor.se

Time: 11:00-12:30 (CAT)

Cost

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