Project Database
Trade Union Training
| Country: | Sri Lanka |
| Start Date: | 1995-01-01 |
| End date: | 2008-12-31 |
| Host organisations: |
All Ceylon Union of Government English Teachers
(ACUGET)
Ceylon Tamil Teachers' Union (CTTU) Sri Lanka Independent Teachers' Union (SLITU) All Ceylon Union of Teachers (ACUT-G) English Language Teachers Union of Sri Lanka (ELTUSL) |
| Co-operating organisations: |
Utdanningsforbundet / Union of Education Norway
(UEN)
|
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Project Summary:
Principal Aims:
-strengthen trade union rights for education workers and help them influence the development of society and educational policy
Expected Results:
-cooperation between the trade unions
-mutual meetings and strategies
-stronger democratic development in each organisation
Methodology:
-joint training of elected representatives
Participants:
-members and elected representatives in the teachers’ trade unions
-the political leadership in the organisations
-women
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