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A three-party agreement signed at Temple Trees on 29 May renewed UNESCO Category 2 status for the South Asian Centre for Teacher Development.
UNESCO, Sri Lanka’s Education Ministry and the centre participated in the agreement, with Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya attending the ceremony.
Emeritus Professor Lakshman Samaranayake was named the centre’s first endowed chair in teacher development. The event also included the presentation of a publication documenting its regional work.
The Prime Minister emphasised support for educators as technology and classroom demands change. She highlighted regional dialogue and shared policy approaches as ways to address challenges faced by education systems across South Asia.
Source: news.lk
