Policy, legislation and its implementation
The Lebanese Government represented by the Ministry of Education and Higher Education commits to working on a national strategy that supports inclusive education for all students with disabilities and learning difficulties in a safe and accepting environment by enhancing institutionalization and collaboration between Ministries and governmental institutions.
Timeframe and/or implementation plan
- The Child Protection policy was signed and a pilot project testing the referral system is being implemented.
- A curriculum for psychosocial support activities will be finalised and implemented in schools.
- The gender committee established at MEHE pledges to work on reducing and eliminating gender related issues.
- A National committee including representatives from relevant ministries and governmental institutions has been formed and is working on developing a national strategy promoting inclusive education.