Ugandan Minister of Education visits the College

St Patrick's College hosted a brief visit by the Ugandan Minister of Education, Honourable Geraldine Namirembe Bitamazire, on 17 June.  The Minister was a keynote speaker at an MDG Event Redoubling our efforts to reach the Millennium Development Goals: Our Collective Responsibility which was held in Dublin on June 18th.   She was accompanied during the visit to the College by Mr Francis Lubanga, the Education Permanent Secretary, also a speaker at the above event.. The Minister and Permanent Secretary highlighted the experience and challenges facing Uganda in meeting the goals of education for all.

 

 

The Minister wished to learn more about primary teacher education in Ireland and visited St Patrick's BNS on the campus as part of her visit.

 

Last Updated: Monday June 23 2008