Deputy President Shipokosa Paulus Mashatile will tomorrow, 26 February 2024 address the 14th Policy Dialogue Forum (PDF) of the International Task Force on Teachers for Education.
The Task Force is a global platform for education stakeholders, which aims to foster advocacy, knowledge exchange, peer learning and monitoring progress towards Sustainable Development Goal 4 on quality education.
Deputy President Mashatile is expected to highlight some of the Government initiatives aimed at attracting more citizens to the teaching profession to ensure that the quality of education is maintained at a higher standard.
The forum will also release a High-Level Panel Report on the Teaching Profession, as well as launch the Global Report on teacher shortages.
Members of the media are invited to attend the PDF as follows:
Date: Monday, 26 February 2024
Time: 09h00
Venue: The Capital on The Park, 101 Katherine St, Sandown, Sandton
For accreditation purposes, members of the media are requested to confirm their attendance by sending an email to khala.t@dbe.gov.za / mdhlalose.t@dbe.gov.za
Media enquiries:
Spokesperson of the Deputy President, Mr. Keith Khoza
Cell: +27 66 195 8840
