Address by Federico Mayor, Director-General of UNESCO, at the opening meeting of the 1987 National Information Sessions of the Comité français de coordination de l'action en faveur des personnes handicapées; UNESCO House, 9 December 1987

Speech referring to UNESCO's special education programme, its main objective being to integrate handicapped children, including the mentally handicapped, into the ordinary school environment, as a prelude to integrating them into active social life, an aim advocated by the World Conference on Actions and Strategies for Education, Prevention and Integration, Torremolinos, Spain, November 1981, as one of the events of the International Year of Disabled Persons

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Main Authors: Comité francais de coordination de l'action en faveur des personnes handicapées, Journées nationales d'information 1987, Paris, 1987, UNESCO. Director-General, 1987-1999 (Mayor, F.)
Format: programme and meeting document biblioteca
Language:eng
Subjects:Rights of the disabled, Special needs education, Special teacher education, Disabled children, Mentally disabled, United Nations Decade of Disabled Persons, UNESCO, > Relations with non-governmental organizations, UNESCO, > Relations with United Nations and Specialized Agencies, International League of Societies for the Mentally Handicapped,
Online Access:https://unesdoc.unesco.org/ark:/48223/pf0000077775
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