INVITATION TO PRESS CONFERENCE
MYANMAR/BURMA INDIGENOUS NETWORK FOR EDUCATION (MINE) RELEASES IT ‘ETHNIC LANGUAGES AND EDUCATION DECLARATION’
WHO Myanmar/Burma Indigenous Network for Education (MINE)
WHAT Release of the
Ethnic Languages and Education Declaration
WHEN 9 am, September
17 2014
WHERE Thabyay
Education Foundation - 605 (A) San Yeik Nyein 6th Street, Kamayut
Township, Yagon, Myanmar https://goo.gl/maps/0CRXN
WHY The
Myanmar/Burma Indigenous Network for Education (MINE) will formally release its
'Ethnic Languages and Education Declaration’.
In this Declaration, MINE describes the current situation of schooling
for Indigenous children and youth in remote, ethnic nationality areas of
Myanmar/Burma and then sets out a framework of recommended actions to be taken.
MINE also recognizes the importance of multilingual education in Myanmar so
that the diverse ethnic nationalities can maintain their mother tongue, but
also prosper in the wider society and in the regional and global community by
learning the language of the Union and English.
INTERVIEWS MINE
Representatives will present the Declaration and will be available to respond
to questions from the media.
CONTACT Saw Kapi,
09250443130
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