KUWAIT: The Kuwaiti Minister of Education and Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Dr. Adel Al-Mane, commended teachers on Thursday for their dedication and efforts to prepare and educate future generations. “It is our collective duty to hold our teachers in high esteem,” said Dr. Al-Mane during the ministry’s celebration of World Teachers Day, affirming the importance of this annual commemoration to show appreciation and gratitude for their hard work.

The Expo 965 team for heritage and craft exhibitions and Kuwaiti innovators, as well as a number of boy and girl scouts, participated in the celebration. World Teachers’ Day is held annually on October 5 to celebrate all teachers around the globe.

Minister of Education Dr Adel Al-Mane and ministry's official take a group photo during World Teachers' Day celebration.

It commemorates the anniversary of the adoption of the 1966 ILO/UNESCO Recommendation concerning the Status of Teachers, which sets benchmarks regarding the rights and responsibilities of teachers and standards for their initial preparation and further education, recruitment, employment, and teaching and learning conditions. - KUNA