       Providing educational inputs free of charge (+2 billion/year in the Government budget) ; Development of technical and vocational education ; Adoption of a results-based management approach with the introduction of the SYSGEAR software; Substantial increase in the budgetary outlay from 102 billion in 2000 to 314 billion in 2010 ; Promotion of Information and Communication Technologies (TICE) in schools; Design and preparation of school textbooks and promotion of national education ; Promotion of a gender-equity approach and enrolment of girls. 282. Concerning the right to education of persons with disabilities, holders of equality of opportunity cards enjoy educational and training rights and benefits99. For this reason, the government of Senegal, pursuant to Article 16 of the Law of Social Orientation No 2010-15 of 06 July 2010, established a Special Education Committee in the regions, tasked100, among others, with the following:     Designate the institutions and services likely to provide special education corresponding to the needs of persons with disabilities ; Draw up the list of technical, human and material needs for the operationalization of the special educational institutions; Establish and ensure regular update of the database on special education of persons ; Transmit the needs expressed to the Ministries concerned: Education, Training, Health, Social Welfare and Justice. 283. With regard to the right of every Senegalese citizen to participate in the cultural life of his country and promote moral and traditional values, several initiatives were taken by the Government. The following may be cited here within the context of freedom of access to cultural life:     99 Codification and development of national languages; Promotion of freedom of expression through publications produced by Les Nouvelles Editions of Senegal and other publishers with the support of the Ministry of Culture; Promotion of access to books and reading with particular emphasis on the youth within the context of the International Book Fair and Teaching Materials organized every two years ; Development and supply of fiction or documentaries , games and audiovisual materials, regional public libraries, reading centres and cultural centres which are open to the general public ; See article 7 of Decree No 2012-1038 of 02 October 2012 on technical committees and special education. 100 See article 9 of Decree No 2012-1038 of 02 October 2012 on technical committees and special education. 64