MINISTER of Education Priya Manickchand, has participated in the 21st Conference of Commonwealth Education Ministers (CCEM) in Nairobi, Kenya.
The conference was hosted under the theme, “Rethinking Education for Innovation, Growth and Sustainability post-COVID-19”.

On Wednesday, Minister Manickchand chaired the fifth roundtable discussion titled, “Education for Sustainability and Peaceful Cohesive Commonwealth”.
Further, during the two-day conference, Minister Manickchand engaged and connected with fellow Education Ministers and Commonwealth officials.

At the conference, Ministers of Education from across the Commonwealth member states discussed some of the Commonwealth’s most urgent education challenges, at a time when the world is recovering from the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.

The conference not only brought together Ministers of Education, but also educators, teachers, development partners, civil society and policymakers to address education priorities within the Commonwealth which align with the 2030 agenda.