The 2026-2027 academic year was officially launched in Chad's Guéra province on October 1, 2026, by Abdoulaye Ibrahim Siam, the government's delegate to the province. The launch ceremony took place at the Mongo Communal School and was attended by administrative authorities, education officials, teachers, students, and several partners. The event's theme, "Bilingualism, the foundation of inclusive education, strengthened unity, and a prosperous Chad," reflects the province's commitment to improving education.
Haroun Sortho Ramadan, the provincial delegate for national education and civic promotion, called on all stakeholders to work together to improve education quality. He emphasized the need for universal access to education, teacher training, and the retention of girls in the education system. Ramadan also highlighted the importance of developing scientific education. His remarks underscored the challenges facing the education sector in Guéra and the need for collective action.
Sakine Ramat, secretary general of the Central Academy, presented the 2026 baccalaureate results for the province. Guéra recorded a pass rate of 52.97%, with 1,141 students admitted out of 2,154 candidates. Ramat encouraged the education community to redouble their efforts to improve performance. The results indicate that there is still room for improvement in the province's education sector.
In his launch speech, Abdoulaye Ibrahim Siam emphasized the importance of teacher punctuality, student attendance, and parental involvement in monitoring their children's education. He also stressed the need for girls' education and national cohesion. Siam's remarks highlighted the government's commitment to improving education in Guéra.
The launch of the 2026-2027 academic year in Guéra was marked by a call to collective responsibility. The emphasis on bilingualism is seen as a key axis for improving education quality and promoting student success. The government's focus on education is expected to have a positive impact on the province's development.
The education sector in Guéra faces several challenges, including low access to education and high dropout rates. The provincial authorities are working to address these challenges through initiatives aimed at improving education quality and increasing access to education. The launch of the new academic year is a significant step towards achieving these goals.
The 2026-2027 academic year in Guéra is expected to be marked by efforts to improve education quality and increase access to education. The provincial authorities, education officials, and stakeholders are working together to address the challenges facing the education sector. The focus on bilingualism and collective responsibility is seen as a positive step towards promoting student success and national development.
Key points
- The 2026-2027 academic year was officially launched in Chad's Guéra province on October 1, 2026.
- The launch ceremony was attended by administrative authorities, education officials, teachers, students, and several partners.
- The province recorded a pass rate of 52.97% in the 2026 baccalaureate, with 1,141 students admitted out of 2,154 candidates.