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Africa Celebration for World Teachers' Day 2024

When: Thursday, October 3, 2024 - 08:30 - Thursday, October 3, 2024 - 17:30
Timezone:
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Organizers:
  • International Institute for Capacity Building in Africa (IICBA)

In the context of the African Union Year of Education and the preparation of a new Continental Strategy for Africa for 2026 to 2035 (CESA 26-35), IICBA is organizing an event ahead of World Teachers Day 2024 at the African Union and online. The draft CESA 26-35 emphasizes three strategic objectives related to teachers: (1) Improve teacher policies, education, professional development, and accountability; (2) Increase the attractiveness of the teaching profession, including issues related to teacher well-being; and (3) Invest in school leadership, including by increasing the share of female leaders where needed. These will topics for discussion throughout the day. After opening remarks, the event will have four sessions: (i) Teacher policies; (ii) Teacher training; (iii) Teacher practices; and (iv) Teacher well-being.

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