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Kristijonas Jakubsonas

Kristijonas Jakubsonas. Vytautas Magnus University Kaunas, Lithuania. Interesting facts about Kaunas . Kaunas is a capital of academics Approximately fifty thousand of students It is a green city Kaunas lives a dynamic cultural life. Interesting facts about Kaunas.

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Kristijonas Jakubsonas

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  1. Kristijonas Jakubsonas Vytautas Magnus University Kaunas, Lithuania

  2. Interesting facts about Kaunas • Kaunas is a capital of academics • Approximately fifty thousand of students • It is a green city • Kaunas lives a dynamic cultural life

  3. Interesting facts about Kaunas • Second largest city of Lithuania • Provisional capital of LT (1920 – 1940) • 600 years old

  4. Vytautas Magnus University (VMU) in OUTLINE • established in 1922, closed in 1950 and reestablished in 1989 • around 7000 Bachelor & 2000 Master students • over 250 PhD students • over 550 scholars and researches • 17 degree programs and over 350 courses offered in English • 150 partner universities around the world

  5. Vytautas Magnus Univeristy

  6. Vytautas Magnus University • 10 faculties • Interesting for the project – FACULTY OF SOCIAL WELFARE

  7. Situation • In 2001 there were 262 000 Disabled persons in LT; • 7,7 thousand with hearing • and 12,4 thousand with seeing disabilities; • about 7% of the population in Lithuania are recognized as disabled.

  8. Organizations • Social Department (Kaunas municipality): • Responsible for pay; • Coordinates other organizations; • Organize social work act. • Kaunas Panemunes House of older people(Kaunas municipality): • motto: “let’s give more for years” • Elderly people who need care.

  9. Organizations • Home of generations (Kaunas municipality): • people of various generations under one roof; • mision – to take care about adult and elder people with disabilities; • Social provision center (Kaunas municipality): - to help people to live their life in dignity; - more administrative work.

  10. Organizations • Association of Kaunas community centers: • Representative NGO organization to communicate to municipality;

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