CCL is proud to announce that on World Teachers Day, 4th October, UNESCO Chair holder Robert Didham attended the award ceremony of the UNESCO-Hamdan Prize for Teacher Development at UNESCO HQ in Paris.
The UNESCO-Hamdan Prize for Teacher Development was established in 2008 to recognize the work of teachers and teacher education programmes in ensuring the learning and wellbeing of students. It is generously supported by the Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation for Medical and Educational Sciences of the United Arab Emirates (Hamdan Foundation). The prize is $300 000, and is devided equally between the three finalists.
CCLs project: Equiping Teachers for Sustainable Development, was one of the Top Ten Finalists of the Prize’s Eighth Edition. CCL is very proud to be one of 10 deserving finalists, and congratulate the three winners: Veredas formativas from Brazil, Good Neighbors from Bangladesh and Tchitchao High School from Togo.
For more information about the winning projects and finalists:
UNESCO-Hamdan Prize for Teacher Development: eighth edition 2023/2024 Brochure