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The World Teachers Day is being celebrated across the country to honor teachers today, reported Dunya News. The theme of this years World Teachers Day is Build the future: invest in teachers now. World Teachers Day has been commemorated since 1994 when it was created by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) for teachers all over the world. The main purpose of World Teachers Day is to build peace in the minds of human beings through education. This is why the day is aimed to mobilise support for teachers. As per UNESCO recommendations, it is an occasion to celebrate the essential role of teachers in providing quality education at all levels.
