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Source domain: elrc.org.za
Collected on 5 October 2026
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What this means
This is a World Teachers’ Day commemorative message issued by the Education Labour Relations Council. It honours teachers, thanks them for their contribution, and explains that the ELRC seeks to promote teachers’ well-being and improve education in public schools.
Key Takeaways
- World Teachers’ Day is celebrated on 5 October
- UNESCO theme: “ Standing with teachers: 60 years of protecting the profession, advancing its status and shaping our futures,”
- Education Labour Relations Council promotes teachers’ well-being and public-school education
- Message issued by the General Secretary on behalf of the Executive Committee of the ELRC
- Education Labour Relations Council
- ELRC
- UNESCO