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ALBA Boosts Regional Educational Projects

CUBA , March 12, 2009. (acn) Programs on education and sexual health, the design and curricular development, and on science shapers, will be debated on Thursday by education ministers from the countries that are members of the Bolivarian Alternative for The Americas (ALBA).

The ministers, gathered in the Venezuelan state of Nueva Esparta, will also assess the Grand National Literacy Teaching Project and its strategic links with the development and expansion of Mission Robinson International, Prensa Latina news agency reports.

The meeting is aimed at shaping the articulation of teaching systems in the region, and the education ministers from Cuba, Bolivia, Nicaragua, Venezuela, Dominica and Honduras are expected to participate.

An international cooperation agreement initially proposed by Venezuela, the Bolivarian Alternative for The Americas represents an alternative for regional integration, and also to the neo-liberal, free trade policies of the FTAA. It was founded in December, 2004.

(Cubaminrex – ACN)

 

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