SFS holds Two-day advocacy and awareness raising workshop on promotion of reading culture in schools
Garowe, Puntland: (November 22nd -23rd , 2015)-Somali Family Services (SFS) in close collaboration with Ministry of Education and Higher Education at regional level conducted two day advocacy and awareness raising workshop in Puntland Library and Resource Center (PLRC)
for 37 head-teachers, Community Education Committee (CECs) chairpersons (16 primary schools and 1 secondary school) and Ministry of Education and Higher Education (MoEHE) officials at Nugal regional level supported under Mobile Library Services Extension Project. The specific objective of SFS Mobile Library Services Extension project is to continue the achievements/outcomes achieved during the piloted phase of the project. SFS plans to help thousands of boys and girls to gain access to
library resources whilst raising awareness of the issues surrounding illiteracy by sharing vital information on the project with these schools CECs and head-teachers and the MoEHE official from Nugal REO office.
Press release on Advocacy and Awareness Raising Workshop- Final
Partners
- Adventist Development and Relief Agency
- Books For Africa
- Counterpart International
- Diakonia, Sweden
- Education Development Center
- International Labour Organization
- National Endowment for Democracy
- State of Minnesota Department of Human Services
- UN Political Office for Somalia
- United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
- United Nations Population Fund
- World Movement for Democracy