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10. Round Table Discussions<br />

The round table discussions followed<br />

each session in order to formulate<br />

recommendations on promoting human<br />

rights sensitive intercultural education,<br />

culture sensitive human rights education<br />

<strong>and</strong> education in response to migration<br />

issues. There were three break up groups,<br />

each with a moderator <strong>and</strong> rapporteur<br />

<strong>and</strong> a separate room. One hour was the<br />

allotted time for the round table<br />

discussion. <strong>APCEIU</strong> designated the<br />

moderator <strong>and</strong> rapporteur. Moderators<br />

meeting was held during dinner time on<br />

the second day of the symposium<br />

(October 26). Among three moderators<br />

for each group, one was selected to<br />

present the outcomes of group<br />

discussions.<br />

The three groups focused on three<br />

sectors namely: formal education sector,<br />

government sector <strong>and</strong> civil society. The<br />

discussions mainly tackle clarification of<br />

the terms, sharing of specific cases in<br />

each country, assessment of the current<br />

situation <strong>and</strong> recommendations for further<br />

action on the topic concern.<br />

Despite minor differences, most<br />

national educational systems of the<br />

countries were open to various cultures.<br />

However, eventhough they put their best<br />

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