The manager chairman of the State Common Primary Training Board (SUBEB), Kano, Malam Yusuf Kabir, Monday reaffirmed the board’s dedication to creating safer and extra inclusive colleges throughout the state by way of intensive safeguarding coaching programmes.
Represented by the director of Particular Programmes, Nura Ibrahim, the chairman acknowledged this whereas monitoring the scale-up of the safeguarding brief message coaching at Kafin Maiyaki Particular Main College in Kiru LGEA.
He acknowledged that the coaching, funded by Kano SUBEB, is designed to equip primary schooling stakeholders with important data and abilities on safeguarding and guaranteeing that colleges change into safe areas for efficient instructing and studying.
A press release issued by director, Company Communications, SUBEB, Balarabe Danlami, mentioned the initiative targets 252 members, together with 112 head lecturers and 140 heads of items, drawn from 28 Non-PLANE native authorities areas throughout the state.
“The essence of this coaching is to construct the capability of our lecturers and schooling managers on safeguarding rules, to allow them to cascade the data to others and promote a tradition of security in all our colleges,” he mentioned.
He additional famous that the programme adopts a Practice-the-Coach (ToT) method, the place head lecturers are empowered to step down the coaching to lecturers inside their respective colleges. The coaching is carried out in 5 clusters throughout the state, with Kiru serving as one of many key centres.
Nura Ibrahim added that safeguarding stays essential in addressing points reminiscent of abuse, correct reporting mechanisms, confidentiality, and creating clear referral pathways inside the faculty system.
The coaching modules, he added, cowl a variety of subjects, together with the idea of safeguarding, sorts of abuse, disclosure, the “5 Rs,” and the institution of efficient safeguarding buildings in colleges.