The Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights (EIPR) hosted a discussion on “The Future of Teachers in Egypt” on October 5, marking World Teachers’ Day.
The Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights (EIPR) hosted a discussion on “The Future of Teachers in Egypt” on October 5, marking World Teachers’ Day.
The International Day of Education is marked on January 24 every year. The Egyptian constitution recognizes education as one of the fundamental human rights.
As the world marks the Teachers' Day today, there is an intense debate in Egypt concerning the lack of education infrastructure and the shortage of teachers – as an estimate of 470,000 teachers are needed nationwide.