World Teachers’ Day 2015

#WorldTeachersDay Empowering teachers, building sustainable societies 66 We will ensure that teachers and educators are empowered, adequately recruited, well-trained, professionally qualified, motivated and supported within well-resourced, efficient and effectively governed systems. . 99 - Incheon Declaration, WEF 2015 TEACHERS' IN CLASSROOMS Today, there are about 29 MILLION PRIMARY TEACHERS working in classrooms around the world. However, about 59 MILLION CHILDREN ARE EXCLUDED FROM An extra 2.7 MILLION PRIMARY SCHOOL. TEACHERS ARE NEEDED to reach THESE CHILDREN and accommodate them in CLASSROOMS WITH NOT MORE THAN 40 PUPILS PER TEACHER. Primary School aged children Out-of-school in 2013 THE PLEDGE FOR EDUCATION QUALITY EDUCATION The international community has pledged to provide EVERY CHILD WITH 12 YEARS OF EDUCATION by 2030 as part of Sustainable Development Goal 4. The world will need to recruit 25.8 MILLION SCHOOL TEACHERS to provide every child with a primary education by 2030 - Projected total teacher recruitement needed by 2030 1 million or more 100,000 < 500,000 Less than 10,000 500,000 <1 million 10,000 < 100,000 No data This includes and the REPLACEMENT OF the creation of 3.2 MILLION 25.8 MILLION 22.6 MILLION teachers expected to leave the profession. NEW POSTS Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics database Source : UNESCO eAtlas of Teachers Octobre 2015 United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization www.unesCo.org