๐Œ๐Ž๐„ ๐€๐๐๐”๐€๐‹ ๐๐‹๐€๐๐๐ˆ๐๐† ๐–๐Ž๐‘๐Š๐’๐‡๐Ž๐ ๐Ž๐๐„๐๐’ ๐–๐ˆ๐“๐‡ ๐‚๐€๐‹๐‹ ๐…๐Ž๐‘ ๐๐Ž๐‹๐ƒ, ๐ˆ๐๐‚๐‹๐”๐’๐ˆ๐•๐„, ๐€๐๐ƒ ๐„๐•๐ˆ๐ƒ๐„๐๐‚๐„-๐๐€๐’๐„๐ƒ ๐„๐ƒ๐”๐‚๐€๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐ ๐‘๐„๐…๐Ž๐‘๐Œ

The Ministry of Education officially opened its Annual Planning Workshop. This important event brings together education planners and strategic partners to shape the Ministryโ€™s direction for the ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฑโ€“๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ ๐™›๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™–๐™ฃ๐™˜๐™ž๐™–๐™ก ๐™ฎ๐™š๐™–๐™ง ๐™–๐™ฃ๐™™ ๐™—๐™š๐™ฎ๐™ค๐™ฃ๐™™. The workshop was formally opened by the Acting Permanent Secretary for Education, Mr. Ratu Meli Nacuva, who delivered the keynote address.

Participants will work collaboratively to finalise the ๐˜ผ๐™ฃ๐™ฃ๐™ช๐™–๐™ก ๐˜พ๐™ค๐™จ๐™ฉ๐™š๐™™ ๐™Š๐™ฅ๐™š๐™ง๐™–๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™ค๐™ฃ๐™–๐™ก ๐™‹๐™ก๐™–๐™ฃ ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฑโ€“๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ ๐™–๐™ฃ๐™™ ๐™–๐™™๐™ซ๐™–๐™ฃ๐™˜๐™š ๐™ฉ๐™๐™š ๐™Ž๐™ฉ๐™ง๐™–๐™ฉ๐™š๐™œ๐™ž๐™˜ ๐™‹๐™ก๐™–๐™ฃ ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฑโ€“๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿต, both of which align with Fijiโ€™s National Development Plan (NDP) and the principles of the ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฏ ๐˜ฟ๐™š๐™ฃ๐™–๐™ง๐™–๐™ช ๐˜ฟ๐™š๐™˜๐™ก๐™–๐™ง๐™–๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™ค๐™ฃ. Mr. Nacuva emphasised the ๐™ฃ๐™š๐™š๐™™ ๐™›๐™ค๐™ง ๐™š๐™ซ๐™ž๐™™๐™š๐™ฃ๐™˜๐™š-๐™—๐™–๐™จ๐™š๐™™ ๐™ฅ๐™ก๐™–๐™ฃ๐™ฃ๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™œ, ๐™˜๐™–๐™ก๐™ก๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™œ ๐™ค๐™ฃ ๐™ฉ๐™๐™š ๐™ช๐™จ๐™š ๐™ค๐™› ๐™จ๐™˜๐™๐™ค๐™ค๐™ก ๐™–๐™ช๐™™๐™ž๐™ฉ๐™จ, ๐™š๐™ฃ๐™ง๐™ค๐™ก๐™ข๐™š๐™ฃ๐™ฉ ๐™™๐™–๐™ฉ๐™–, ๐™–๐™ฃ๐™™ ๐™˜๐™ค๐™ข๐™ข๐™ช๐™ฃ๐™ž๐™ฉ๐™ฎ ๐™›๐™š๐™š๐™™๐™—๐™–๐™˜๐™  ๐™ฉ๐™ค ๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™›๐™ค๐™ง๐™ข ๐™™๐™š๐™˜๐™ž๐™จ๐™ž๐™ค๐™ฃ๐™จ. He encouraged participants to consider the ๐™ฃ๐™š๐™š๐™™๐™จ ๐™ค๐™› ๐™ก๐™š๐™–๐™ง๐™ฃ๐™š๐™ง๐™จ ๐™ฌ๐™ž๐™ฉ๐™ ๐™™๐™ž๐™จ๐™–๐™—๐™ž๐™ก๐™ž๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™š๐™จ, ๐™จ๐™ฉ๐™ช๐™™๐™š๐™ฃ๐™ฉ๐™จ ๐™›๐™ง๐™ค๐™ข ๐™ง๐™š๐™ข๐™ค๐™ฉ๐™š ๐™–๐™ฃ๐™™ ๐™ข๐™–๐™ง๐™ž๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™ข๐™š ๐™ง๐™š๐™œ๐™ž๐™ค๐™ฃ๐™จ, ๐™–๐™ฃ๐™™ ๐™ฉ๐™๐™ค๐™จ๐™š ๐™–๐™ฉ ๐™ง๐™ž๐™จ๐™  ๐™ค๐™› ๐™™๐™ง๐™ค๐™ฅ๐™ฅ๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™œ ๐™ค๐™ช๐™ฉ.

The Acting Permanent Secretary also acknowledged the ๐™จ๐™ช๐™ฅ๐™ฅ๐™ค๐™ง๐™ฉ ๐™ค๐™› ๐™ฉ๐™๐™š ๐™‚๐™ก๐™ค๐™—๐™–๐™ก ๐™‹๐™–๐™ง๐™ฉ๐™ฃ๐™š๐™ง๐™จ๐™๐™ž๐™ฅ ๐™›๐™ค๐™ง ๐™€๐™™๐™ช๐™˜๐™–๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™ค๐™ฃ (๐™‚๐™‹๐™€) and the contributions of the ๐™€๐™™๐™ช๐™˜๐™–๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™ค๐™ฃ ๐™Ž๐™ฉ๐™ง๐™–๐™ฉ๐™š๐™œ๐™ž๐™˜ ๐™‹๐™ก๐™–๐™ฃ ๐˜พ๐™ค๐™ฃ๐™จ๐™ช๐™ก๐™ฉ๐™–๐™ฃ๐™ฉ๐™จ, as well as the dedicated organising committee for coordinating the event. The 4-day workshop is expected to produce key strategies that will guide education reform and resource allocation in the coming years.

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