2025-10-05
World Teachers' Day 2025: Recognising the Vital Role of Rural Primary Teachers in Strengthening Education in Africa
Every morning across Africa, rural teachers rise before the sun. They walk long distances, teach in crowded classrooms, and create lessons with limited tools. Why? Because they believe every child deserves a chance to be educated, uplifted and inspired. Their mission is clear: no child should be left behind simply because of where they were born.
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2025-10-03
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 3 October 2025 – The African Union Commission today announced the introduction of a new category for the teachers prize, the Rural Continental Teacher Award within the African Union Continental Teacher Awards (CTA), to begin in 2026 and continue for an initial period of three years.
2025-09-08
If you are reading this today, it means that when you were in primary school, a committed parent, teacher, and community ensured that you learnt how to read and write.
2025-08-18
World Humanitarian Day 2025 is marked amid global disturbances, with the international community retreating from its responsibilities, a betrayal of the most affected communities, demonstrating the growing disconnect between humanitarian needs and global solidarity.
2025-07-14
World Youth Skills Day is more than a celebration; it is a call to action.
