Mr. Fletcher formerly served as education director for the AFL-CIO and later as assistant to that union's president.

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The opening ceremony on 19 February will be chaired by a representative of the UNESCO Assistant-Director General for Education in the presence of Ambassadors and permanent Delegates to UNESCO of the participating countries and of the Task Force Steering Committee members.

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Under the overall authority of the Assistant Director-General, Education Sector, and the direct supervision of the Director of the Division for Basic to Higher Education and Learning, the incumbent will lead the design, coordination, execution and evaluation efforts for programme and projects and play a significant role in policy and strategy direction, development and integration, and resource optimization.

UNESCO: Vacancy : Chief of Section (11/5/2011) (ED 197 - (P5))