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Research Training Workshop: Question of National disintegration in Mali: Accessibility to Education and conflict resolution

Short Report of Open Seminar (6/2/2016):


Guest Speaker: Marie TAKETANI, Ph.D. candidate, Graduate school of Global Studies, Doshisha University.

This seminar is about the conflicts that affected the education in Mali. This seminar is to reexamine the so-called “the problem of the North” by analyzing obstacles and distortions in the system for integration especially education, which new Malian government experienced after independent.  The facts show that the principal problem of the education in the North of the country after the conflict is the evolving gap of the quality of the destruction of education structures and equipment. Furthermore, droughts, lack of accessibility, literacy rate, and education inequality have created the impediments for the post conflict society in the North of the country.

This seminar was held in Ritsumeikan University Kinugasa Campus, on June 2, 2016, hosted by Ritsumeikan University's Graduate School of International Relations, the Ritsumeikan Global Innovation Research Organization (R-GIRO), Approximately 25 participants attended the workshop.


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