World Teachers' Day 2022; October 5th.

 FORUM:“The transformation of education begins with teachers.” World Teachers' Day 2022.

STATEMENT: Joint Message from Ms Audrey Azoulay, Director-General of UNESCO, Mr Gilbert F. Houngbo, Director-General, International Labour Organization, Ms Catherine Russell, Executive Director, UNICEF, Mr David Edwards, General Secretary, Education International for World Teachers’ Day, 5 October 2022

EVENTS: The 2022 World Teachers' Day Celebrations will address the commitments and calls for action made at the Transforming Education Summit, in September 2022, and analyse the implications they have for teachers and teaching.

- 2022 Hamdan Prize Ceremony at UNESCO HQ.

 

The three-day celebration at UNESCO Headquarters will include the awarding ceremony of the UNESCO-Hamdan Prize for Teacher Development, and a series of events showcasing how guaranteeing teachers' decent working conditions, access to professional development opportunities and a recognized professional status is a first step towards more resilient education systems. UNESCO is working to leverage the vital role of these primary change-agents.

• A calendar of events and the communications materials will be published online and updated here regularly.Concept note and agenda
• Opening of 2022 celebrations of World Teachers Day: 5 October, 10:00-11:30 (Paris time, GMT+2)
• Full programme of 2022 World Teachers' Day UNESCO celebrations (5-7 October)
• Follow the event live

La transformación de la educación comienza con las y los docentes.

La transformation de l'éducation commence avec les enseignants.

Трансформация образования начинается с учителей.