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Education International

We are the voice of teachers and education workers around the world.

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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Informed and empowered by teachers and education support personnel everywhere, we develop tools and strategies that enable us to work across all sectors of education and all regions of the world to effect change and create a better future for our students. Click here to see how we work and find out more about our priorities below.

  1. Quality education for all

  2. The profession

  3. Rights and democracy

  4. Building union power

Latest Updates

  1. News 13 March 2026

    Iraq: Union denounces teacher salaries that arrive late, reduced, or never at all

    Teachers in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq have endured years of late, reduced, or missing salaries. Kurdistan Teachers’ Union (KTU) President Abdulwahed Mohammed Haje says the crisis has become a never ending “Tale of One Thousand and One Nights” and calls on the Kurdistan Regional Government to remedy the injustice...

    Iraq: Union denounces teacher salaries that arrive late, reduced, or never at all
  2. Worlds of Education 13 March 2026

    The future belongs to solidarity, not fear

    Mugwena Maluleke

    We are living through a geopolitical crisis and through a political crisis in which war, disinformation, and authoritarianism feed one another.

    The future belongs to solidarity, not fear
  3. News 12 March 2026

    Teachers remain at the heart of education, ISTP concludes

    After two days of rich and insightful discussions, the International Summit on the Teaching Profession (ISTP) concluded with a strong recognition of the relational nature of education and with concrete commitments from the participating delegations.

    Teachers remain at the heart of education, ISTP concludes
  4. News 11 March 2026

    Education Unions at the Frontline of the Fight Against Bullying Based on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity

    Bullying based on sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression and sex characteristics (SOGIESC) continues to deny millions of learners and education workers their right to safe, inclusive and quality education and learning. This reality – and the urgent need for collective action – was at the centre of a global...

    Education Unions at the Frontline of the Fight Against Bullying Based on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
  5. News 10 March 2026

    Go Public! Fund Education: Building union power and quality education across the Pacific

    The Education International (EI) Go Public! Fund Education campaign has consolidated itself as a central policy and mobilisation framework for education unions across the Pacific. What began as a strategic regional call to address teacher shortages has evolved into a coordinated effort linking national union action to global education policy...

    Go Public! Fund Education: Building union power and quality education across the Pacific

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