Global: Ministerial round table on education for all

More than 70 education ministers and high-ranking officials responsible for education will meet during UNESCO's General Conference in Paris (7-8 October) to explore practical ways to address Education for All challenges by building on positive examples from different parts of the world. The Round Table will be opened by Koochiro Matsuura, Director-General of UNESCO. The case for education as a human right, tool of personal empowerment and means for cultural development will be reaffirmed.