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<p> </p><p class="MsoNormal">LGBT Youth Scotland and Legebitra are currently coming to the end of an 18 month project to examine the strategies used by governments and NGOs to challenge homophobia within education together. As part of this project we will be hosting a 2 day long conference in Edinburgh to disseminate the results of the research and best practices.</p><p> </p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p> </p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p> </p><p class="MsoNormal"><b>How can you get involved?</b></p><p> </p><p class="MsoNormal">We are currently looking for representatives from LGBT NGO’s within EU Member States and representatives from Education Ministries within EU Member States to take part in the conference scheduled for April 27th – 29th 2011. If you would like to be invited to the conference please email <a href="mailto:esther.paterson@lgbtyouth.org.uk" target="_self">esther.paterson@lgbtyouth.org.uk</a> with an overview of your job title, department and country as well as your relevance to the topic of discrimination in education (we will give priority to those who fit the country criteria below).</p><p> </p><p class="MsoNormal">
If you have any contacts who may be interested – especially those from government or equality bodies, please forward this mail to them.<br />
 <br /> The conference will cover the following themes:</p><p> </p>
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<li class="MsoNormal">Discrimination in education, European context </li>

<li class="MsoNormal">Barriers faced by governments </li>

<li class="MsoNormal">Barriers faced by NGOs </li>

<li class="MsoNormal">Best Practice examples from across Europe </li>

<li class="MsoNormal">Strategies to successful partnership between Government and NGOs </li>

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<p> </p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p> </p><p class="MsoNormal">Current we are still seeking conference participants in the following countries:</p><p> </p><p class="MsoNormal">
 Austria – Government &amp; NGO representatives needed<br />
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 Bulgaria – Government &amp; NGO representatives needed<br />
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 Cyprus – Government representative needed<br />
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 Czech Republic – Government &amp; NGO representatives needed<br />
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 Denmark – Government &amp; NGO representatives needed<br />
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 Estonia – Government representative needed<br />
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 Finland – Government representative needed<br />
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 France – Government &amp; NGO representatives needed<br />
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 Germany – Government representative needed<br />
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 Hungary – Government representative needed<br />
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 Italy – Government representative needed<br />
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 Malta – Government &amp; NGO representatives needed<br />
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 Poland – Government representative needed<br />
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 Romania – Government representatives needed<br />
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 Slovakia – Government representatives needed<br />
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 Spain – Government representative needed<br />
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 Sweden – Government representative needed<br />
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 For more info about Legebitra please go to: <a href="http://www.drustvo-legebitra.si/" title="blocked::http://www.drustvo-legebitra.si/" target="_self">http://www.drustvo-legebitra.si/</a><br />
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<b>This project has been made possible with financial support from the EU’s Fundamental Rights and Citizenship Programme 2009 – 2010, DG Justic.</b><br />
 <br /><b> This project has been made possible with financial support from the EU’s Fundamental Rights and Citizenship Programme 2009 - 2010</b></p>

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