On 21 February, International Mother Language Day will celebrate the linkages between the mother tongue and multilingualism

21 February 2007

On this occasion, UNESCO has published a new teacher training strategy on bilingual education.

UNESCO observes International Mother Language Day annually to preserve linguistic diversity and promote multilingual education.

• Message by Mr Koпchiro Matsuura, Director-General of UNESCO, on the occasion of International Mother Language Day 21 February 2007
• Celebration of the International Mother Language Day in Tajikistan

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