Commemorating World Teachers’ Day

Written by on 5 October, 2021

By: Lindelani Mbatha

The department of basic education in the province says without teachers and the sacrifices they make, pupils would not be able to survive especially during this time of COVID-19.

Today the international community is commemorating World Teacher’s Day, to highlight the responsibilities, rights, and the value of teachers.

UNESCO introduced World Teachers’ Day in 1994 to draw attention to teachers’ contributions and achievements, as well as to teachers’ concerns and objectives in education.

The theme for this year’s celebration, is Teachers at the Heart of Education Recovery, and recognises their tireless efforts to keep teaching even during hardships like the COVID-19 Pandemic

Provincial basic education spokesperson Muzi Mahlambi elaborates:

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