Embassy of India Niamey, Republic of Niger

Teachers' Day Celebrations at Embassy of India in Niger.

On the occasion of Birth Anniversary of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan on 5th September, Embassy of India, Niamey celebrated Teacher’s Day in Chancery premises on Saturday i.e. 12th September 2020 with zeal and enthusiasm.

Shri Shashi Mohan Joshi, Charge d’ Affaires gave his opening remarks to the Indian Community on the occasion of Teachers’ Day and presented a brief introduction of the two Indian Teachers. Thereafter, H.E. Prime Minister’s speech of 12 September on New National Education Policy 2020 (a YouTube video) was screened for the invitees/audience.

The Embassy has identified following two Teachers from the Indian Community who are providing their valuable services at educational institutions in Niamey: (i) Smt. Sarita Acharya – an English language teacher in American International School of Niamey (Niger), email: saritaacharya68@gmail.com; Mobile: +227-99394145; and (ii) Shri Noel Mall – a Science Teacher in American International School of Niamey (Niger), email: noelnoso@yahoo.com; Mobile: +227-80097084.

The two Teachers were invited to share their experiences. They were honoured by Charge d’ Affaires, who appreciated their services to students and their educational institutions in Niamey. He thanked them for attending the Embassy event. Thereafter, gifts were presented to the two Indian teachers.

In spite of being Saturday, about 40 Indian nationals and their families attended the Program. The event lasted for about 2 hours.