Tag: Diversity and Inclusion

12th February 2015 Skopje, North Macedonia

‘We are all equal’ – learn and play around the country

There are some conceptions for educating children that when they are born, they are ‘tabula rasa’. According to this, children are like sponges, they import whatever we teach them as they grow up. Thereto, if children are tabula rasa, our mission is to teach them of everything that is good. To teach them to care […]

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18th October 2014 Skopje, North Macedonia

Journey into emotional territory – IHRA’s visit to Macedonia

Just occasionally a diplomat’s work takes us into deeply emotional territory. That happened here this week with the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s visit to Skopje. The IHRA (www.holocaustremembrance.com) exists to foster international cooperation to support Holocaust education, remembrance and research.  The UK holds the Chair this year.  And in that role Sir Andrew Burns (ex-FCO, […]

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