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| Nepal What's happening in 2008: Politicians will go back to school to attend the World’s Biggest Lesson and will be treated to an exhibition on innovation and best practices in education. Global Action week will be coinciding with the Government’s Welcome School Programme aimed at increasing the enrolment ratio of children. Community leaders, teachers students, and district government officials will be presented with a documentary on quality education and given lessons on how to present this documentary to other people in their communities. Media Coverage: 24th April – Himalayan Times – Nepal Leaders Responsible for Chaos in Education Sector: Experts What happened in 2007? A vibrant mix of education stakeholders participated in a press conference at the beginning of the week in Nepal. The week continued with a school enrolment campaign where thousands of children enrolled in schools. A Big Human Chain for Rights to Education was made up of human rights and education activists, journalists, teachers, and government officials, students, out of school children, teachers, and local workers. The chief guest was Education State Minister, Mr. Mohan Singh Rathore who expressed that the education policy was incomplete and there needs to be proper management in the whole system. Rights Activists quoted 'Let's begin the development of 'New Nepal' with the rights of children'. Street drama, pictures and painting shows by children on education, schools and teachers took place. And a beautiful huge canvas painting on last year's theme 'Every Child Needs a Teacher' was hung and grabbed attention. An interaction program on the Rights to Education was carried out. A paper on major education issues of Nepal was presented. There was utmost participation of all the eight political parties and other Education Stakeholders including the Ministry of Education.  2008 Report Card PDF
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