Vision Group, Irish Embassy flag off 12 teachers
Twelve Ugandan teachers have been selected for an eight-day study visit to Ireland as part of the 'Teachers Making a Difference' program. The initiative aims to expose educators to international teaching practices and cultural exchange.
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Vision Group, Irish Embassy flag off 12 teachers to Ireland
“Allow me to congratulate the Teachers Making a Difference. The 1,000 teachers selected are not the only teachers making a difference. There are many others who may never even get into a newspaper, but who are quietly and progressively changing lives,” Turyagyenda said.
The teachers will be hosted by Mary Immaculate College, a teacher education institution in Limerick, where Turyagyenda also studied. (Credit: Mpalanyi Ssentongo)
KAMPALA - Vision Group, the Embassy of Ireland in Uganda and the Ministry of Education and Sports have flagged off 12 teachers selected under the Teachers Making a Difference programme for an eight-day study and exposure visit to Ireland.
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