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Education, General!

"Education is the most powerful weapon we can use to change the world". General Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguéma was undoubtedly inspired by Nelson Mandela's martial affirmation, and took the first key measures to inaugurate the first year of the new Gabon in the education sector. These measures coincided with the start of the new school year: restoration of scholarships for secondary school pupils, free enrolment fees in public and religious schools, and the provision of 1,000 budgetary posts for teachers who had previously been on pre-salary.

The skills of children living with disabilities highlighted

Children living with disabilities, including intellectual disabilities (autism, trisomy 21), have skills. We knew it, and the proof was given this Friday, July 14, at the Specialized Education Center of the NGO Agir pour le Handicap à l'Ecole, on the occasion of the celebration, in this structure, in anticipation, World Youth Skills Day (set for July 15 each year), by SLB (formerly Schlumberger) as part of its Schlumberger Excellence in Educational Development (SEED) program. An educational awareness program whose objective, we learn, is “Schlumberger’s desire to raise awareness and awaken the youngest to universal knowledge”.