Global education forum on addressing teacher shortages held in South Africa

STORY: Global education forum on addressing teacher shortages held in South Africa SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 28, 2024 DATELINE: March 2, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:20 LOCATION: JOHANNESBURG, South Africa CATEGORY: EDUCATION SHOTLIST: 1. various of the forum 2. SOUNDBITE (English): MATSIE ANGELINA MOTSHEKGA, Minister of Basic Education, South Africa 3. SOUNDBITE (English): STEFANIA GIANNINI, Assistant Director-General for education, UNESCO STORYLINE: The world needs 44 million additional teachers to meet the 2030 Sustainable Developmental Goal on quality education, according to a new report from UNESCO, unveiled at a global education forum that concluded Friday in Johannesburg, South Africa. At the 14th Policy Dialogue Forum, representatives discussed the global pressing issue of teacher shortages and strategies to address it. A global report on addressing teachers shortages and transforming the profession was launched at the forum. SOUNDBITE (English): MATSIE ANGELINA MOTSHEKGA, Minister of Basic Education, South Af

China donates study material to school in Johannesburg

STORY: China donates study material to school in Johannesburg DATELINE: June 1, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:43 LOCATION: Johannesburg CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the donation ceremony 2. SOUNDBITE (English): ANGY MOTSHEKGA, Minister of Basic Education, South Africa STORYLINE: In response to the initiative of "Warm Children's Hearts: a China-Africa Joint Action," which focuses on providing care for African children, the Chinese Embassy in South Africa donated stationery to Bramely Child Welfare Tshwane and Bonwelong Primary School on Tuesday. This donation was intended to deliver the wishes of the initiative and to continue building strong people-to-people relationships between China and South Africa. SOUNDBITE (English): ANGY MOTSHEKGA, Minister of Basic Education, South Africa "We're preparing for the International Children's Day and this is part of our partnership with the Chinese in the people-to-people relationship. They have brought some gifts for us but it's part of a bigger program of the peo