UNESCO, Paris

What: 

UNESCO proposes to organize a World OER Congress to:

  1. Showcase the world’s best practices in OER policies, initiatives, and experts; and
  2. Release a 2012 Paris OER Declaration calling on Governments to support the development and use of OERs
  3. Celebrate the 10th anniversary of the 2002 UNESCO Forum that created the term OER

Where:

Room II, UNESCO HQ, Paris, France

When: 

Wednesday 20 – Friday 22 June, 2012

By Whom:

UNESCO, in collaboration with the Commonwealth of Learning, with funding support from the Hewlett Foundation

For whom:

The Congress will bring together Ministers of Education/Human Resource Development, senior policy makers, expert practitioners, researchers and relevant stakeholders to discuss what works and what won’t work, and to agree on a Declaration with a set of targets for a 2015 World Conference.

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