
Bahraini Teacher Honored at Prestigious Khalifa Award Ceremony in Abu Dhabi
The ceremony was attended by H.E. Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, along with a distinguished gathering of educational leaders, academics, and policymakers from across the UAE and abroad.
Bahraini Educator Wins 'Creative Arab Teacher' Award
Among the 48 honorees from around the world was Bahraini teacher Eisa Hussain Ali Mohammed from Abu Saiba Primary School for Boys, who received the award in the 'Creative Arab Teacher' category. His innovative contributions to education were recognized as exemplary at the regional level.
Minister Praises Achievement as a Reflection of Bahrain's Educational Excellence
Minister Dr. Mohammed bin Mubarak Juma extended heartfelt congratulations to Mr. Eisa Hussain Ali Mohammed for this prestigious recognition. He expressed immense pride in the achievements of Bahraini educators, noting their consistent excellence both locally and on international platforms.
Dr. Juma emphasized that this milestone is a direct result of the unwavering support for education under the leadership of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, and the close follow-up of His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister.
He noted, 'Winning this prestigious educational award is a testament to the highly qualified educational professionals within the Kingdom of Bahrain, and it reflects the country's commitment to educational advancement and excellence.'
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