Khartoum:The Prime Minister extended greetings to teachers worldwide on World Teachers’ Day, appreciating their dedication to nurturing knowledge and wisdom in future generations and enhancing society with values and humanity.

According to News.LK, the Prime Minister praised teachers for their adaptability amid new education reforms aimed at meeting the demands of a technology-driven world. He emphasized that teaching is a noble service beyond just a job, highlighting the government’s efforts to strengthen the education system and uphold the dignity of the teaching profession.

Measures are being taken to address the longstanding teacher shortage by recruiting graduates and diploma holders from National Colleges of Education. The government is also working on resolving legal and service-related issues, streamlining recruitment processes, addressing salary concerns, preventing promotion delays, and filling vacancies in the Principals’ and Teacher Educators’ Services.

Enhancing teachers’ information technology skills is a priority, with initiatives to facilitate digital approaches to education, modernize professional training programs, and provide opportunities for overseas training. These efforts aim to link teachers with modern global technologies.

The Prime Minister acknowledged the critical role of teachers beyond school hours and the curriculum, emphasizing their contribution to nurturing children’s skills and laying the foundation for a promising future generation. He extended his best wishes for their continued strength and good health and invited them to initiate a new social dialogue on education.