As we observe IYD 2022, we must also challenge Government to prioritize the development of young people in the teaching profession. This should include but not be limited to providing scholarships for them to develop themselves academically, reviewing policies to ensure deserving young teachers are promoted to different cadres in the Establishment as well as improving their socioeconomic welfare through incentives and allowances that commensurate the very challenging conditions they perform their duties.
The Gambia Teachers’ Union-GTU is on a three-day Summer Professional Development Training for Forty young teacher leaders is at the Regional Education Directorate 6. The
The Gambia Teachers’ Union, through support from the Steve Sinnott Foundation, has begun a two-day training on Gender-Based Violence for twenty Special Needs teachers from
GTU TRAINS EDUSA ON SANITARY PAD MAKING As campaigns for increasing awareness on mensural hygiene intensify, The Gambia Teachers’ Union on Friday 24th June 2022
GTU CONDUCTS PROJECT END-LINE INTERFACE The Gambia Teachers Union conducted a three day (15-17 June 2022) project end-line interface at the Kiang Central Village of
The Gambia Trade Union Bureau in partnership with the OTUWA Solidarity Centre and The Gambia Teachers’ Union held a sensitization meeting on promoting occupational health
The Gambia Teachers’ Union Cooperative Credit Union-GTUCCU, Tuesday August 31, 2021, marked Twenty-Five years in existence in the cooperative ecosystem. Established on 31st August 1996 through a 1992 congress resolution of the National Executive Committee of the Gambia Teachers Union, the GTUCCU is one of the fastest-growing cooperatives in the country. At a Press Conference …
The Gambia Teachers Union through support from the Steve Sinnott Foundation organized a training workshop on School-Related Gender-Based Violence for female headteachers and young female teachers serving in schools in the rural Gambia. The training was meant to equip participants with the necessary knowledge and skills in the fight against SRGBV. Reports have indicated the …
The Gambia Teachers’ Union has gathered close to Fifty young female teachers serving in rural Gambia on a day training workshop on School Related Gender Based Violence. The training comes on the wake of increasing reports of GBVs in schools and regions. The training funded by the Steve Sinnott Foundation is expected to equip the …
The Gambia Teachers’ Union through support from the Steve Sinnot Foundation has organized a day training workshop for Forty (40) female head teachers from all Regional Education Directorates in the country. The training being held at the Paradise Suites Hotel, is on “School Related Gender Based Violence-SRGBV”. The training is expected to equip the school …
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The Gambia Teachers’ Union Young Teachers Platform on Thursday, August 5, 2021 conducted its maiden General Assembly Meeting at the Paradise Suites Hotel under the theme “Enhancing Youth Participation in Leadership and Good Governance”.