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Outcomes of the Forum of Ukrainian Teachers in Italy, 1 September 2024

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Topic: the resolution “Urgent call to Europe and its partners: provide immediate and long-term policy solutions in support of displaced persons from Ukraine”, adopted by the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) at its summer session on 27 June 2024,

with the participation of the Chair of the Committee on Migration, Refugees and Displaced Persons of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, Mr Oleksii Honcharenko, and the Director of MIOK, Ms I. Kluchkovska.

The outcomes of the Forum made it possible to set out the next steps clearly:

  • 1. A meeting with representatives of the Italian Ministry of Education to discuss the petition on the PACE Resolution and the involvement of Ukrainian teachers.
  • 2. Opening Ukrainian Saturday and Sunday schools within Ukrainian associations in Italy.
  • 3. Supporting Ukrainian communities that want to set up an association.
  • 4. Opening Ukrainian Cultural Centres in Italy that involve Ukrainian teachers.
  • 5. Holding seminars on integration, with step-by-step guidance on the recognition of Ukrainian educational documents and qualifications and on taking part in public competitions.
  • 6. Creating a Ukrainian Educational Platform under the Congress of Ukrainians in Italy

The results of the Forum were discussed with Ms Liuba Liubchyk, Chair of the World Coordinating Educational Council of the Ukrainian World Congress.

At your suggestion, the NEXT ONLINE MEETING will be held on 5 October this year.

Topic: creating a Ukrainian Educational Platform in Italy.

Opening Ukrainian Cultural Centres in Italy that involve Ukrainian teachers.

Recognition of teaching experience.

Recognition of Ukrainian diplomas.

The meeting will be organised as a three-way partnership: the European Congress of Ukrainians, MIOK and the Congress of Ukrainians in Italy.

We will invite: the Commissioner for the Protection of the State Language,

the Education Ombudsman,

members of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine’s Committee on Education, Science and Innovation.

PLEASE NOTE

  • 1. EACH OF US has an EQUAL RIGHT TO PUT THEMSELVES FORWARD as Coordinator of the Educational Council of the Ukrainian Educational Platform under the Congress of Ukrainians in Italy
  • 2. Ukrainian associations in Italy can contact the Congress for information on opening Ukrainian Saturday and Sunday schools and Cultural Centres
  • 3. Activists, groups and Ukrainian communities in Italy that want to obtain funding to open Ukrainian Saturday and Sunday schools, Cultural Centres, libraries and the like must register as a legal entity.

Deadline for nominations

by 1 October this year

Write in the subject line (oggetto)

“NOMINATION for Coordinator of the Educational Council of the Ukrainian Educational Platform in Italy – first name and surname”

Set out your proposals and ideas.

The appointment will be decided by the Council of the Congress of Ukrainians in Italy.

Write to the Congress at:

Write in the subject line (oggetto): “Association ‘name’ – opening Ukrainian Saturday and Sunday schools / Cultural Centres / libraries / etc.”

We will provide you with the information you need.

We also provide guidance on how to register an association.

Write in the subject line (oggetto): “Association registration + city”

Information about MIOK

Website:

Facebook:

The “Ukrainian Educational Universe” portal

MIOK textbooks

Please tell people you know about the Forum and about the new network of Ukrainian educators in Italy. Registration via the link is ALWAYS open – its purpose is to keep you informed.

register via this link (ONE registration covers all events – if you have signed up before, you are ALREADY registered.)

A WhatsApp group has been created, run by Ms Tania Hryhorska, Head of Educational Projects at the Coordination Centre of the Congress of Ukrainians in Italy.

Join the group
“Teachers Unite”

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