{"id":5758,"date":"2025-10-06T13:20:53","date_gmt":"2025-10-06T09:20:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sena.govmu.org\/sena\/?p=5758"},"modified":"2025-10-06T13:31:46","modified_gmt":"2025-10-06T09:31:46","slug":"teachers-day-message-from-the-chairman-of-the-special-education-needs-authority","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sena.govmu.org\/sena\/?p=5758","title":{"rendered":"Teachers\u2019 Day \u2013 Message from the Chairman of the Special Education Needs Authority"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"5758\" class=\"elementor elementor-5758\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e125fb6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e125fb6\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-553923b\" data-id=\"553923b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ba4417 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4ba4417\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>On this special occasion of Teachers\u2019 Day, I wish to extend my heartfelt appreciation to all the dedicated educators across Mauritius\u2014our teachers, support teachers, teacher\u2019s assistants, carers, and all those who work closely with learners with special educational needs.<br \/><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\"><br \/>Your unwavering dedication, compassion, and resilience are a source of strength and hope for our children and their families.<br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\"><br \/>You do more than teach\u2014you nurture, guide, and empower every learner to reach their full potential.<br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\"><br \/>At the Special Education Needs Authority (SENA), we recognise the important role you play in our education system.<br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\"><br \/>We are deeply aware of the challenges you face daily\u2014often quietly and without fanfare\u2014and we honour your tireless commitment to inclusive education.<br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\"><br \/>Whether you are in the classroom, offering therapeutic support, assisting with care, or contributing through administrative roles, your work is invaluable to the nation.<br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\"><br \/>You are shaping a more inclusive Mauritius, where every child is given the opportunity to thrive, regardless of their abilities.<br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\"><br \/>Today, we celebrate not only your professional excellence but also the deep sense of humanity and empathy you bring to your work.<br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\"><br \/>Thank you for being champions of inclusion, advocates of dignity, and unwavering pillars of support to our learners and their families.<br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\"><br \/>Let us continue working together to build a future where every Mauritian child feels seen, supported, and valued.<br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\"><br \/>Happy Teachers\u2019 Day!<br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\"><br \/>With sincere gratitude,<br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-style: inherit;\"><br \/><b>D<\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-style: inherit;\"><b>r. Kalisetty Appadu Veemen<\/b><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">Chairman<br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">Special Education Needs Authority (SENA)<br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">Republic of Mauritius<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-825e399\" data-id=\"825e399\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-efb116c elementor-view-default elementor-position-block-start elementor-mobile-position-block-start elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"efb116c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/sena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Message-from-the-Chairman-of-the-Special-Education-Needs-Authority-on-the-Occasion-of-Teachers.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"elementor-icon\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-label=\"Download Here\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-file-pdf\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/sena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Message-from-the-Chairman-of-the-Special-Education-Needs-Authority-on-the-Occasion-of-Teachers.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDownload Here\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On this special occasion of Teachers\u2019 Day, I wish to extend my heartfelt appreciation to all the dedicated educators across Mauritius\u2014our teachers, support teachers, teacher\u2019s assistants, carers, and all those who work closely with learners with special educational needs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2681,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5758","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-communique"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sena.govmu.org\/sena\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5758","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sena.govmu.org\/sena\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sena.govmu.org\/sena\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sena.govmu.org\/sena\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sena.govmu.org\/sena\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5758"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/sena.govmu.org\/sena\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5758\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5764,"href":"https:\/\/sena.govmu.org\/sena\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5758\/revisions\/5764"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sena.govmu.org\/sena\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2681"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sena.govmu.org\/sena\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5758"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sena.govmu.org\/sena\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5758"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sena.govmu.org\/sena\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5758"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}