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Laval-Les Îles MP Fayçal El-Khoury praised the Association for Educational Innovation and Professional and Professional Innovation Educational El-Khoury for the Association praised Îles MP Fayçal Laval-Les of education. systems to bring about improvements global it is doing to the work for (AIPDP) Development “Thistoday marks gathering important an The AIPDP hasfollowers in Canada, in several The AIPDP is made up of Quebec, Canadian, Among the guestsAmong the taking part virtually were The the of Canadian branch Association Although the central African of Bénin central the Although nation said Guertin, while adding that the COVID-19 the said Guertin, while adding that need the to for pandemic has attention drawn step forward step history the in association the of of its launch with pedagogical the journal,” from professionals, AIPDP it has the says expertise analysis in the and restructuring of educationsystems African in countries, accord standards competency-based the of the ing to (PCA).approach African(Cameroon, countries Benin, Ivory and on other among others) Coast and Togo, continents. Because support of the it receives ment of societiesment Africa although in general, in particular. members Professional approach that allows today’s and tomorrow’s tomorrow’s and allows today’s that approach be respond to and to the creative generations to underminerealitiesthe develop that different African and European professionals from the educational fields. and related The associ an innovative development it offers says ation d’Ivoire, and a representative of Marc-Aurèle- and a representative d’Ivoire, Guertin Robillard. is an active MP Yves Fortin member of Montreal-based AIPDP Canada as and advisor. a general councillor Laval-Les Îles MP Fayçal El-Khoury, former City Laval-Les El-Khoury, Îles MP Fayçal of Laval member executive-committee Jocelyne Guertin, representatives government from the RepublicBéninof Republic Côte of the and d’hier à celles d’aujourd’hui et de demain. d’aujourd’hui à celles d’hier and Bénin d’Ivoire Côte for Educational Innovation and Professional Innovation Educational and Professional for Development (AIPDP) a Zoom held press web new the launch jour 29 to on June conference nal, Passer des d’enseignement approaches a new educational studies journal, has which supportthe and a former of a current elected officialfrom Laval. is more than 4,000 miles than is from Canada more on the Ocean, two coun the Atlantic side of the other tries closer together by communi brought were technologycations last of launch week the for movement for its efforts its for movement El-Khoury and Guertin praise Africa-focused praise Guertin and El-Khoury global education global dedicated to improving to improving dedicated AIPDP launches journal journal launches AIPDP 6 • The Laval News • July 7, 2021 New Action Plan for youth tabled in Laval city council confirmsitscommitmenttowardsyoungresidents City City open to open City youth March. andmadepubliclast Laval de compiled inconjunction the with CISSS was data in2020.The gathered together in Laval was that 0–17years on the ofyouths health aged information comingon data demographic from organizations. local andsome deLaval (CISSS) sociaux de services the Centre deLaval, intégré(CSS) desanté et scolaire the from Centremembers deservices which include ners committee for the MAE, Demographic planning help improve both. and efforts streamline will ing the two programs Place-du-Souvenircity says The that (FPS). unify andthe Fonds program, (MAE) enfants amie des ofage:the Municipalité 0-17years from ranging youths affecting projects municipal two earlier environment. andinclusive inasafe, potential secure their full should have the samechances to to develop the that premise allchildren inLaval andteens on based say officials, city forplan youth issues, made by Laval towards being awelcoming being towards made byLaval consultative committee for andapart the FPS “The action plan supports the commitment supports plan action “The amongother things, based, Its was development in with a conjunction developed was The plan For together the firsttime, brings the plan five-year anew Laval has TheCityof (TLN) fun places forfun places thewholefamily. summer enjoying attractive, relaxing, tohome!close Make ofthe themost Explore 8new publicspaces when dropping by arest area! encouragingConsider nearby restaurants andshops rest areas rest Summer (Re) Discover your city’s districts! - - by youths. intotaking account the different lived realities anddifferences, to maleandfemale needs respect with made been also has The plan development. of intheir stages ofgroups particularities in order tosub-groups into take account the backgrounds. underprivileged for materials youths available from educational making well as as andleisure activities, sports tions foraccess economic byyouths to cultural, diversity, ethnocultural towards improving condi geared initiatives awareness-raising to develop change.are about Among these an intention to taken bring to 67actions be well as as goals, five major orientations strategic upheld byprecise Helping theunderprivileged basis.”on anequal chance reaching theirwho a better goals of fully citizens with we are buildingthe futureofLaval sure be wecan to develop, tools the necessary them, inconjunction ourpartners, with By giving personally, andprofessionally.to develop socially we are helping youngLaval, persons of these each andyouth for issues. family responsible ofthe executive-committee member associated councillor for Saint-Martin an AlineDib,whois and attractive for city youths,” city saidLaval “By recognizing the diversityofyouth great in “By recognizing The city says the plan is structured intocity says ageThe is structured the plan According to the city, around the revolves plan

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