AFTRA President meets with the African Union Commissioner of Education, Science, Technology & Innovation.

November 21, 2023

AFTRA President meets with the African Union Commissioner of Education, Science, Technology & Innovation.

AFTRA President, Professor Josiah Ajiboye, meets with His Excellency, Professor Mahomed Belhocine, Commissioner of Education, Science, Technology & Innovation, African Union Commission, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The President was accompanied by the Secretary General, Dr. Christian Addai-Poku and Executive Director (Academics), Professor Steve Nwokeocha. The meeting was the first between the President and the Commissioner who assumed duties recently. The two leaders discussed the situation of teachers in Africa and strategies for raising the teaching standards, and teacher motivation and performance. They underscored the fact that improving learning outcomes remains the ultimate goal of AFTRA and African Union. They agree to jointly implement strategies that will change the narratives, and also ensure effective participation of all African countries in AFTRA. Photo shows the President and Commissioner with the teams during the meeting.

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