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Education International

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Through our 375 member organisations, we represent more than 33 million teachers and education support personnel in 180 countries and territories.

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  1. Quality education for all

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Latest Updates

  1. News 23 April 2026

    Supporting teachers who are at the centre of education in emergencies

    Ahead of Education Cannot Wait (ECW) replenishment later this year, Director Maysa Jalbout stressed the need for governments and donors to stop treating teachers in crisis settings as “invisible” and to work with education unions to measure and improve teacher wellbeing, safety, and professional dignity.

    Supporting teachers who are at the centre of education in emergencies
  2. Worlds of Education 22 April 2026

    Building a climate resilient education system through union solidarity

    Lucas Amadeu Impuane

    Worlds of Education: How have teachers been impacted by the recent floods in Mozambique? The intense rains that occurred in December 2025 and January 2026 triggered widespread flooding. Overflowing rivers destroyed homes, damaged infrastructure, and massively displaced people.

    Building a climate resilient education system through union solidarity
  3. News 21 April 2026

    Education unions mobilise and organise for climate justice and gender justice

    Ahead of Earth Day 2026, Education International’s Climate Network came together to explore the connections between climate justice and gender justice and how the global education union movement can lead the way to a fair and sustainable future for all.

    Education unions mobilise and organise for climate justice and gender justice
  4. Statements 17 April 2026

    Education International and ETUCE stand in solidarity with education unions in Türkiye

    The European Trade Union Committee for Education (ETUCE) and Education International (EI) express their full solidarity with education workers, students, and their families in Türkiye following the recent tragic violence affecting schools.

    Education International and ETUCE stand in solidarity with education unions in Türkiye
  5. News 14 April 2026

    United Nations Commission on the Status of Women: Education is foundational to justice

    A delegation of 15 women education unionists from 8 countries represented Education International at the 70th session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women, which took place in New York from 9 to 19 March. The EI delegation highlighted the role of education in ensuring access to...

    United Nations Commission on the Status of Women: Education is foundational to justice
  6. News 14 April 2026

    A message of gratitude and determination from Cécile Kohler and Jacques Paris to Education International and its members

    On 8 April, education unionists everywhere were relieved and thrilled to learn of the release and return to France of Cécile Kohler and Jacques Paris . Cécile and Jacques are two French teachers and trade unionists who were arbitrary detained in inhumane conditions in Iranian prisons for nearly four years....

    A message of gratitude and determination from Cécile Kohler and Jacques Paris to Education International and its members

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