Articles
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Equity and inclusion 30 June 2025 Not the exception, but essential: Teachers with disabilities in mainstream classrooms
Nidhi Singal
Where are the teachers with disabilities in our classrooms? A question I often ask my audience is: “How many of you were taught by a teacher who identified as having a disability during your school years?” In a room of 50–60 people, usually only one or two hands go up.
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Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 23 June 2023 Go Public! Finance quality, equitable, and inclusive education in Africa
Top education union leaders from Cameroon, Malawi, Rwanda, and Zambia took stock of gains in their fight against education privatisation through the Education International (EI) Global Response campaign and committed to continue these efforts through EI's Go Public! Fund Education campaign to mobilise to fully fund public education systems and...
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Union renewal and development 27 October 2021 Solidarity in times of crisis: the EI COVID Response Fund
As the COVID-19 pandemic became global, education unions showed solidarity with a dedicated COVID Response Fund to support member organisations during school closures and where teachers were hit by the health crisis.
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Standards and working conditions 2 August 2021 Rwanda: SYPERWA stands by teachers during the crisis
Rwandan education workers’ union SYPERWA organised a tour to meet teachers from private schools and help them solve the problems encountered. Thanks to Education International’s COVID-19 solidarity fund, the union has been able to map the issues for teachers affected by COVID-19, provide legal assistance to teachers suspended as a...
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Union renewal and development 6 December 2020 SYPERWA resolves to improve the financial capacity of their members
The Education Staff Union of Rwanda (SYPERWA) has taken measures to improve the financial capacity of their members through the establishment of a solidarity fund for teachers. The decision was taken during the 3rd Congress of SYPERWA on 5th December 2020 held in Kigali.
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Equity and inclusion 20 November 2020 Project Committee Meeting reaffirms the importance of Early Childhood Education
Project Committee Meeting reaffirms the importance of Early Childhood Education
Project Committee Meeting reaffirms the importance of Early Childhood Education
Development Cooperation Projects
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Social Dialogue and Quality Education in East Africa
- Cooperating organizations
- FEATU (Federation of East Africa Teachers Unions) ; KNUT; TTU; ZATU; UNATU; SNER; SYNEDUC; STEB
- Countries
- East Afrika: Kenya, Tanzania, Zanzibar, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi
- Start date
- 1 January 2018
- End date
- 31 December 2021
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Early Childhood Education
- Cooperating organizations
- BUPL
- Countries
- Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Zambia, Nigeria
- Start date
- 2 February 2015
- End date
- 26 April 2021
Affiliates
Syndicat National des Enseignants au Rwanda
SNERBP 2832 KigaliSyndicat des Enseignants et Autres Personnels de l'Education
SYNEDUCP.O. Box 6512 KigaliSyndicat du Personnel de l'Education
SYPERWAB.P. 400 Kigali