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Brief Profiles of Countries, EMBs and Partner Organisations of A-WEB





                  3. Objectives of Students’ Parliament                      The Election Commission will support the Minis-
                      Creating a wide knowledge on basic concepts of          try of Education in the following activities to ed-
                        democracy and their practice                           ucate children on the basic concepts of democ-

                      Providing practical opportunities to reach com-         racy and their practice.
                        mon objectives of national education and com-       1.  Awareness  on  democracy  and  universal  fran-
                        mon skills                                             chise

                      Implementing a national program in schools to        2.  Student  representatives  will  be  elected  to  the
                        create  peace  and  reconciliation  in  accordance     Students’ Parliament in the following manner
                        with the recommendations of the report of the        Calling for nominations
                        Lessons Learnt and Reconciliation Commission
                                                                             Conducting the poll
                      Involving school children directly on the task of
                        nation building and regional and national devel-     Counting of votes and election of student repre-
                        opment                                                 sentatives

                      Developing leadership skills of school children       The new generation will get opportunity to frame
                                                                             an idea and experience on democracy
                      Promoting the effective and active skills expect-
                        ed to be developed within the School Community
                        theoretically and practically through the subject
                        of Civic Education




















































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