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Discriminatory Language in School Texts- Report Publication/ Gjuha diskriminuese në tekstet shkollore – Publikimi i raportit

December 6, 2017 @ 11:30 am - 2:00 pm

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English below –

Nisma e të Rinjve për të Drejtat e Njeriut – Kosovë(YIHR-KS) ka kënaqësinë të ju ftoj në publikimin e raportit të titulluar “Gjuha diskriminuese në tekstet shkollore”. Publikimi i raportit do të bëhet të mërkurën me datë 06.12.2017 në Bibliotekën Kombëtare “Pjetër Bogdani” në Amfiteatrin e Madh, duke filluar nga ora 11:30.

Ky raport është rezultat i një pune të vazhdueshme disa mujore, ku janë analizuar tekstet shkollore me qëllim të paraqitjes së gjuhës diskriminuese dhe ofrimit të rekomandimeve konkrete për masat e mëtutjeshme të cilat duhen ndërmarrë për adresimin e këtij problemi.

Raporti është punuar në kuadër të projektit “Pjesëmarrja e të rinjve për edukim gjithëpërfshirës dhe të drejta të njeriut” në kuadër të Programit Angazhimi për Barazi – E4E, i financuar nga Agjencia e Shteteve të Bashkuara për Zhvillim Ndërkombëtar – USAID dhe mbështetur nga Qendra e Trajnimeve dhe Burimeve për Avokim – ATRC.

Rendi i ditës:
11:30-12:00 Regjistrimi i pjesëmarrësve

12:00-12:30 Fjalët hyrëse
Shyqiri Bytyqi, Ministër i Arsimit, Shkencës dhe Teknologjisë
Dr. Vjollca Krasniqi , Sociologe, Universiteti i Prishtinës

12:35-13:10 Prezantimi i raportit “Gjuha diskriminuese në tekstet shkollore”, Ramadan Sokoli, YIHR KS

13:15-14:00 Diskutim

Youth Initiative for Human Rights – Kosovo (YIHR- KS) has the pleasure to invite you to the publication of the report on “Discriminatory language in textbooks” which will be held at the National Assembly of Kosovo “Pjetër Bogdani” in the Main Amphitheatre starting from 11:30.

This report comes as a result of a continues work, where high school textbooks were analyzed with the purpose of identifying the discriminatory language in textbooks and to give concrete recommendations on future steps that should be undertaken to address this problem.

This report is part of the project “Youth participation for inclusive education and human rights” part of the Program Engagement for Equity – E4E, financed by the United States Agency for International Development – USAID and supported by the Advocacy and Training Resource Center – ATRC.

Agenda:
11:30-12:00 Registration of participants

12:00-12:30 Opening remarks
Shyqiri Bytyqi, Minister of Education, Science and Technology
Dr. Vjollca Krasniqi , Professor, University of Prishtina

12:35-13:10 Presentation of the report “Discriminatory language in school textbooks”, Ramadan Sokoli, YIHR KS

13:15-14:00 Discussion

Details

Date:
December 6, 2017
Time:
11:30 am - 2:00 pm

Organizer

Youth Initiative for Human Rights – Kosovo (YIHR KS)
Phone
+381 38 748018
Email
ksoffice@yihr.org
View Organizer Website

Venue

National Theatre of Kosovo
Rr. Agim Ramadani
Pristina, Kosovo 10000
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