MEHRD promises support for ACOM

BY MAVIS NISHIMURA PODOKOLO

Deputy permanent secretary James Bosamata of the Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development and Fr Philemon Akao with the newly handed course materials.

THE Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development (MEHRD) has promised support for the Anglican Church of Melanesia (ACOM) towards the new pathway of offering diploma courses for primary in-services teachers.

The Ministry’s deputy permanent secretary James Bosamata said this on Wednesday at the course materials handing-over ceremony in Honiara.

Bosamata uttered that the ministry will step in to support new initiatives because its system is relevant to the government’s education system of the country.

He said this means support from the government at the development stage of these courses is crucial.

“I would like to say that it’s a good initiatives, it show that those who are behind this (initiative) are serious about it and they are innovative to start of another new development in their (ACOM) education sector, with that for sure we (MEHRD) will support you,” said Bosamata.

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