2013 ACRA-CCS Social Report

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Ecuador - Province of Pastaza, municipality of Taisha Environmental education in schools in the Achuar communities involved in the project for solid waste management and pollution reduction

girls (MDG Report 2013). In order to ensure the right to education, there is a shortage of 1,700,000 teachers to be covered, to whom 5,100,000 new teachers must be added to replace those reaching retirement age.

poverty and every form of discrimination. Education reduces poverty, favours economic growth and promotes democracy, community participation, gender equality.

ACRA-CCS operates in the field of education with the knowledge that it is a fundamental element for contrasting the multifactor causes that generate

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