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24 July 2024 African union communicators ready to contribute to the 10th Education International World Congress advancing quality education and educators’ status in their region
The last meeting held by Education International Africa Communication Network (EI Africa ComNet) focused on ensuring a smooth flow of the 10th EI World Congress exposure. To ensure that regional governments prioritize quality education for all, the EI Africa ComNet plans to cover the main themes of Congress. African delegates...
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Take action! 19 July 2024 Education International Launches Petition in Support of Swaziland National Association of Teachers
Education International (EI) launched a petition on the trade union platform LabourStart in support of the the Swaziland National Association of Teachers (SNAT) , its affiliate in the country. EI called on the Eswatini Teaching Service Commission (TSC) to recognize the SNAT as a partner in social dialogue, reinstate SNAT...
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Worlds of Education 12 July 2024 Against all odds: the union’s victory to elevate the status of college lecturers in Zimbabwe
David Dzatsunga
How does a lecturers’ union influence legislative change and restore the status of its members in a toxic, polarized, and polarising political environment? Through commitment, resilience and indomitable will. This article chronicles the unlikely victory of the College Lecturers Association of Zimbabwe (COLAZ) that saw the Government of Zimbabwe enact...
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News 12 July 2024 Notice of vacancy: European Director - European Trade Union Committee for Education
Organisation The European Trade Union Committee for Education (ETUCE) is the regional structure in Europe of Education International. It comprises 123 Member Organisations from 21 European countries with approximately 11 million members.
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News 12 July 2024 Teachers at the center of United Nations education plan
NEW YORK – Only months after the groundbreaking recommendations of a United Nations panel on the teaching profession, UN Secretary Antonio Guterres put teachers at the center of what he called “a four-point plan to end the global education crisis.”
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News 12 July 2024 Empowering women in education: The Arab Women Educators Network gears up
The Arab Women Educators Network (ArWEN) held its second meeting on June 8th-9th, 2024, charting a course for a future where gender equality is not just an ideal but a reality in the education sector.
Empowering women in education: The Arab Women Educators Network gears up