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  1. Union renewal and development 6 June 2017

    EI calls for unity and solidarity in the wake of terrorism attacks

    After the recent wave of terrorist attacks around the world, Education International (EI) is taking a stand against extremism and in favour of unity and solidarity amongst its members.

    EI calls for unity and solidarity in the wake of terrorism attacks
  2. Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 31 May 2017

    Education unions forge a pathway from research to advocacy

    With an aim to research, refine, and resist, teachers’ unions are reinforcing their leading role at the cutting edge of research methods and practices at the 13th annual Education International Research Network meeting.

    Education unions forge a pathway from research to advocacy
  3. Union growth 9 May 2017

    African education union leaders reaffirm commitment to improve unity

    The Regional Dialogue Forum on Human Resources Issues in the Education Sector provided African teacher union leaders and education stakeholders with the opportunity to stress the importance of teacher trade union unity and social dialogue on education.

    African education union leaders reaffirm commitment to improve unity
  4. Union renewal and development 8 May 2017

    Leadership and passion shine through on final day of Unite Conference

    Inspirational talks showcased the heart of the teaching profession in Rotterdam as education leaders looked toward the future with optimism and a determination to strengthen the standards needed to ensure quality education around the world.

    Leadership and passion shine through on final day of Unite Conference
  5. Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 4 May 2017

    From the classroom to the world and back: educators take on a global perspective

    In a search for solutions to some of the biggest challenges facing people around the world, the second day of the Unite Conference in Rotterdam looked to build bridges from schools to politicians to policies.

    From the classroom to the world and back: educators take on a global perspective
  6. Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 3 May 2017

    Putting teachers at the heart of education systems the focus in Rotterdam

    The message on day one of the Unite for Quality Education and Leadership Conference was clear, with educators looking at making sure that teachers themselves are the architects of the profession and of education systems.

    Putting teachers at the heart of education systems the focus in Rotterdam
  7. Fighting the commercialisation of education 2 May 2017

    Education communicators come together in The Netherlands

    Held on the eve of the Unite for Quality Education and Leadership Conference in Rotterdam, communication leaders from EI affiliates gathered to exchange ideas and share updates on campaigns and initiatives underway around the world.

    Education communicators come together in The Netherlands
  8. Union renewal and development 25 April 2017

    Upcoming events

    Upcoming events

    Upcoming events
  9. Union renewal and development 25 April 2017

    North America-Caribbean

    North America-Caribbean's report

    North America-Caribbean
  10. Union renewal and development 25 April 2017

    Latin America

    Latin America's report

    Latin America
  11. Union renewal and development 25 April 2017

    Europe

    Europe's report

    Europe
  12. Union renewal and development 25 April 2017

    Asia-Pacific

    Asia-Pacific's report

    Asia-Pacific
  13. Union renewal and development 25 April 2017

    Africa

    Africa's report

    Africa
  14. Union renewal and development 25 April 2017

    Worldwide

    Worldwide report

    Worldwide
  15. Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 13 April 2017

    Africa: Unions work towards unity and education priorities

    The importance of trade union unity in terms of development cooperation activities in Africa was underlined during a recent meeting between African education unions and their development cooperation partners.

    Africa: Unions work towards unity and education priorities
  16. Union renewal and development 12 April 2017

    Teachers: The unsung heroes of Brazil’s million-worker general strike

    When there is no data on violence against teachers, nobody has to react - that seems to be the opinion of politicians all over Germany. But the Verband Bildung und Erziehung (VBE) were no longer willing to remain silent and commissioned the German forsa Institute for Social Research and Statistical...

    Teachers: The unsung heroes of Brazil’s million-worker general strike