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INDOEDUC4ALL Network launching & International Conference

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Tuesday, October 23, 2018 - 13:00

INDOEDUC4ALL project launched its Network during the last meeting held in Banjarmasin (Indonesia) hosted by UNLAM during 17th-18th  October. By means of this action, INDOEDUC4ALL project achieved one its most significant milestones by setting up a long-term platform for the Exchange of Good Practices, creating a space for stakeholders engagement, initiating a discussion forum for research projects and raising awareness on HEIs disability policy and related issues. Rectors and representatives  from each HEIs partners signed a declaration of membership but also emphasised the relevance of opening membership to any other Indonesian HEIs, disability civil society organization and public bodies. This activity is part of the WP3 INDOEDUC4ALL Network, which includes further development of the Network Memorandum of Understanding and a Network website releasee
 
The Network was celebrated together with the 2nd INDOEDUC4ALL International Conference, held within the framework of WP7 Dissemination of the project and in order to contribute to dissemination activities. More than 300 individuals, coming from all different project target-groups (civil society organisations, HEIs, High Schools, public bodies and private sector), congregated also to share the main project outcomes achieved until that moment and discuss about inclusion and disability in Higher Education within the Indonesian context.
 
INDOEDUC4ALL project members took also the opportunity to organize a brief project meeting in order to sort out problems, issues and opportunities which have appeared during project implementation and set priorities and focus for the upcoming months for project course implementation. As such, more than 20 project members from Indonesia and Europe participated in the sessions, rubbing shoulders with the most relevant stakeholders on disability policy on the region.