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incluD-ed European Network: Partners meeting in PragueOn 2 December 2011, the second meeting of the incluD-ed (the European Network on Inclusive Education & Disability) took place in Prague held by the Rytmus Association. The objective of the meeting was to present the global success of the incluD-ed European Network in every city, share best practices among partners and to agree on the next steps to be taken.
During the Prague meeting, the first achievements of the network were shared and each partner presented their activities, work plans and the development of their local projects. Furthermore, there were two specific sessions to share in detail the good practices. The afternoon sessions were centered on the visibility of the network and the European Dimension, the presentation of the incluD-ed website and its promotion, and finally to presenting and agreeing on the next steps of the network. The network is formed by five cities, Madrid (Spain), Liévin (France), Prague (Czech Republic), Jyväskylä (Finland) and Liège (Belgium), and coordinated by the following partners: Fundación Once (Spain), Association des paralysés de France - APF (France), Rytmus (Czech Republic), Kynnys (Finland) and Université de Liège (Belgium). P.A.U. Education ensures the Network Sectretariat, in charge of coordinating and following-up on the network activities. IncluD-ed has as primary goal the identification, dissemination and good practice exchange in inclusive education for people with disabilities across Europe to promote opportunities for employability. IncluD-ed is a network coordinated by the Fundación ONCE and co-financed by the European Social Fund (ESF) through the 2007-2013 operational programme for the fight against discrimination. |
