Africa-Press – Senegal. The Deputy Governor of the Matam region, in charge of Administrative Affairs, Modou Thiam recalled, on Wednesday, the importance of reading for the development of the child, insisting on the it is imperative to put reading back at the heart of the curricula.
“We took this opportunity to draw the attention of educators to the importance of reading in the development of children. We think there is really an imperative to put reading back at the heart of curricula in general,” he said.
Presiding over the ceremony marking the celebration of World Book and Copyright Day at the regional cultural centre, the Deputy Governor of Matam stressed the need to use all possible means to make people love reading. children. « It’s a great way to allow them to have a very good level in French, but also to open up to the world in general, » argued Mr. Thiam
« It’s an important day that not only mobilizes all those involved in books, but also reminds us of the importance of reading, » he said, not without acknowledging the commitment of the writer, Mama Moussa Diaw, a doctor who through his essay + punishment + evokes certain problems facing our society, in particular begging and violence against children, ”suggested Modou Thiam.
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