6/15/2010

Italian financial contribution to the Education for All Initiative

On July 7th, South African Government will also host the Global Summit on Education. The international meeting also aims to have the OECD States pleadge their financial contribution to the Education for All fast track Initiative (FTI). I
taly lists education among its thematic focuses in its international development cooperation initiatives but the Italian financial commitment to the FTI is very limited. It amounted at just 3 million euros per year in 2006-2007, to peak in 2008 with a 10 million euro disboursement.
Th 2008 trippling aimed at meeting the Italian pledges for two years (2008-2009), averaging 5 million euros per year. In 2010, Italy has again allocated only 3 million euro to the "Education for All initiative".


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