Zambia hosts AFTRA 11th Conference and 13th Roundtable May 6-11, 2024.

June 03, 2024

Zambia hosts AFTRA 11th Conference and 13th Roundtable May 6-11, 2024.

The 11th Conference and 13th Roundtable were hosted by the Ministry of Education, Zambia and Teaching Council of Zambia. The Minister of Education, Hon. Douglas Syakalima, MP. chaired the National Organising Committee (NOC) which comprised the relevant arms of the Ministry; Teaching Council of Zambia, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and other important national stakeholders.

Over four hundred delegates and participants attended the Conference physically while at least over a thousand participated virtually through Zoom. The events were also streamed live in various media handles of Zambia, AFTRA and UNESCO and also broadcast over the national television and radio stations of Zambia. The following twenty-two countries had delegates and participants:

i. Zambia,

ii. Morocco,

iii. Ethiopia,

iv. Fiji Islands,

v. Cote d’Ivoire,

vi. Kenya,

vii. South Africa,

viii. Nigeria,

ix. United States of America,

x. Namibia,

xi. Botswana,

xii. Liberia.

xiii. Madagascar,

xiv. Ghana,

xv. Lesotho,

xvi. Seychelles,

xvii. Sierra Leone,

xviii. Uganda,

xix. France,

xx. Angola,

xxi.  Zimbabwe and

xxii. Canada

Other countries participated through ZOOM and the online media handles.

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