While participating in the World Education Conference in Brazil, the Minister of Education appeals to international organizations to help Sudan rehabilitate educational institutions destroyed by war.
Dr. Ahmed Khalifa Omar, Acting Minister of Education, led the Sudanese delegation participating in the World Education Conference organized by UNESCO and hosted by Brazil from November 31 to 1, 2024, in the presence of Ministers of Education. 'Education from several countries. across the world. The opening session was graced by the Brazilian Vice President and the Secretary of the UNESCO General Assembly, and the conference aims to discuss ways to promote education and address challenges to achieve the fourth goal sustainable development, in addition to discussing country experiences in increasing education rates.
The Caliph said in his speech at the conference that the education system in Sudan has been greatly affected by the war launched by the Rapid Support Militia against the Sudanese state, noting that in its war, it has targeted educational and teaching institutions occupying and using them for military purposes, which led to the cessation of education and the displacement of students.
The minister called on international organizations and institutions and UNESCO to help Sudan rehabilitate educational institutions destroyed by the war, noting that despite the economic conditions Sudan is facing, the country has been able to achieve tangible progress in the framework of legislation and free education.
It's on the sidelines of the conference. The Caliph held several parallel meetings with the Saudi Minister of Education, the Qatari Minister of Education, the Spanish Minister of Education and Sports and the Syrian Minister of Education, in addition to the ministers of Education of Benin and Rwanda, during which he discussed with them the means of strengthening bilateral cooperation in the field of education and the effects of the war on it, in addition to enlightening the ministers on the current reality of education in Sudan and the efforts made by the State to restore the system. education system, highlighting the announcement of the Sudanese certificate for the class of 2023, postponed due to the war, in addition to the start of the school year in a number of states.
Alongside the minister, participated His Excellency Ambassador Ahmed Al-Tijani Siwar, charge d'affaires of the Sudanese Embassy in Brazil, who made intense efforts to achieve good results and reverse the effects of the war of rebel militias on education.
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