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International Mother Language Day 2023: Multilingual education, a necessity to transform education
21 February @ 9:30 AM - 5:30 PM CET
International Mother Language Day 2023:
Multilingual education, a necessity to transform education
International Mother Language Day
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Location: UNESCO Headquarters, Paris, France
Rooms : Room X
Type : Cat VIII – Symposia
Arrangement type : In-Person
Language(s) : French, Spanish, English
On International Mother Language Day, UNESCO is hosting a face-to-face event on multilingual education. It will explore the potential of multilingualism to transform education from a lifelong learning perspective and in different contexts, including in Small Island Developing States, crisis and emergency situations, and the promotion of gender equality.
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