Africa: Support Education for All, G8 told

UNESCO Director-General Koïchiro Matsuura wrote to the U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan and the G8 leaders on the occasion of the G8 Summit last week, calling on them to continue their support to Education for All and to mobilize additional financial resources and commitment to assist countries most in need. "At the G8 Summit held in Kananaskis in 2002 the critical importance of education was recognized," he wrote.