22/05/2026
From 11–13 May 2026, Jela’s Development Initiatives, with funding support from the TY Danjuma Foundation, implemented a Teachers’ Training on Mental Health Awareness and Advocacy for Effective Curriculum Delivery for public senior secondary school teachers in Kogi State.
Held in partnership with the Kogi State Ministry of Education and the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria, the training brought together 26 passionate teachers committed to strengthening teaching and learning outcomes.
The sessions focused on the importance of mental well-being in education, effective communication and presentation skills, classroom management, critical thinking and problem-solving, financial literacy, peer support, and accountability. Participants explored practical strategies for creating supportive, engaging, and impactful learning environments while strengthening their own well-being and professional growth.
The Foundation reaffirmed its commitment to improving access to quality education and supporting initiatives that enhance teacher capacity and sustainable learning outcomes.