#16Days | Brazilian women fighting to protect the Amazon
#16Days | Ending the Violence against Indigenous Women and Girls
#16Days | I was less afraid of a russian missile than of a russian soldier: Sexual violence as a weapon of war in Ukraine
#16Days | Woman, life, freedom!
COP 27 is another cop out – but education unions continue to build the change our planet needs
Iran: Education International urges authorities to respect human rights amidst nationwide protests
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Opinion 5 December 2022 #16Days | Brazilian women fighting to protect the Amazon
Fátima da Silva
The 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence is an international UN Women campaign that has been running since 1991 and which provides an opportunity to reflect on the issue of abuse suffered by women around the world. The campaign runs from 25 November to 10 December and this year...
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Opinion 2 December 2022 #16Days | Ending the Violence against Indigenous Women and Girls
Tesa Fiddler
The tragedy of Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women and Girls must not continue to be part of the narrative of Canada. Indigenous women and girls have experienced colonial violence and genocide for hundreds of years and it must end.
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News 30 November 2022 COP 27 is another cop out – but education unions continue to build the change our planet needs
As the 27th United Nations climate change conference (COP) came to a close, it was clear that the global political community had, once again, failed. Despite unequivocal scientific evidence that human-induced climate change is causing widespread losses and greenhouse gas emission must rapidly decline, the conference did not agree to...
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Opinion 30 November 2022 #16Days | I was less afraid of a russian missile than of a russian soldier: Sexual violence as a weapon of war in Ukraine
Kateryna Maliuta-Osaulova
The Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 marked the beginning of a collective nightmare. Attacks against civilians, including sexual violence against women and girls have been used as part of the campaign of terror to intimidate the population. This first-hand account from Ukraine details the horrors war unleashed but...
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Opinion 28 November 2022 #16Days | Woman, life, freedom!
Khazar Lotfi
The death of Jina Mahsa Amini, a young Kurdish-Iranian woman has sparked nationwide protests in Iran since September. Educators and students were amongst the first to go on strike in protest against the Islamic regime’s brutality and in support of Iranians fighting for their freedom. As the voice of teachers...
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Opinion 25 November 2022 Sportswashing edtech: how a World Cup corporate sponsor is playing with education
Ben Williamson
Education technology companies do not usually sponsor global sports tournaments. The brand logo of Byju’s, however, is currently displaying in football grounds in Qatar, after becoming an official FIFA World Cup sponsor . But the most highly-valued EdTech company on the planet is also carrying a lot of recent reputational...
Sportswashing edtech: how a World Cup corporate sponsor is playing with education