20-05-2025
Bahraini MP Participates in Global Webinar on Ensuring Quality Education for Children
MP Jalila Alawi Al-Sayed, Chairperson of the Services Committee in the Council of Representatives, participated in a virtual seminar organized by the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) titled "Shaping the Future: Ensuring Quality Education for Children." She joined as part of Bahrain's parliamentary delegation.
The seminar focused on practical steps that parliamentarians can take to ensure the effective implementation of education policies at both national and local levels. Discussions also explored how parliaments can leverage their oversight and budgetary powers to address infrastructure deficits in schools and enhance the overall quality of education.
Key topics included reducing dropout rates, fostering a culture of lifelong learning, and adapting to rapidly evolving labor markets and technological advancements. The seminar also addressed strategies for maintaining educational continuity during conflicts and crises.
This event is part of a series of virtual seminars hosted by the IPU, aimed at fostering the exchange of ideas, experiences, and best practices among parliamentarians worldwide to inform legislation, policy-making, and budget planning that support improved access to quality education.