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   Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 20 June 2025

   Go Public: Zimbabwe's education union’s successful push towards education quality and funding

   Awareness raising activities in all regions of the country, continued dialogue between educators and policymakers, enhanced teacher professional training and certification. These are some of the achievements of the Zimbabwe Teacher’s Association (ZIMTA) since the national launch of the Education International (EI) Go Public! Fund Education campaign.

   Go Public: Zimbabwe's education union’s successful push towards education quality and funding

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   Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 12 June 2025

   Over 1,880 children brought back to school thanks to education unions working to end child labour

   Across 6 countries in Africa, education union programmes against child labour are delivering life-changing results. In 2024 alone, over 1,880 former child labourers have been returned to classrooms in project areas in Burundi, Malawi, Mali, Togo, Uganda, and Zimbabwe.

   Over 1,880 children brought back to school thanks to education unions working to end child labour

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   Leading the profession 23 April 2025

   Education International brings hope and effective strategies to curb child labour

   Thanks to an Education International project on child labour, working with union members and their local communities, 1,880 children were brought back to school last year in six participating countries: Burundi, Malawi, Mali, Togo, Uganda, and Zimbabwe.

   Education International brings hope and effective strategies to curb child labour

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   Equity and inclusion 10 December 2024

   Malawi: Coming together across borders to eradicate child labour

   Education unionists from Burundi, Mali, Senegal, Togo, Uganda, and Zimbabwe came together in Malawi to learn about successful local efforts to end child labour. From 1 to 6 December 2024, coordinators and project leaders spearheading the unions’ work against child labour had the opportunity to exchange know-how and good practice...

   Malawi: Coming together across borders to eradicate child labour

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   Leading the profession 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...

   Against all odds: the union’s victory to elevate the status of college lecturers in Zimbabwe

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   Fighting the commercialisation of education 12 June 2023

   ComNet: Communicators working together to change the narrative around public education

   Around 100 communicators working in education unions gathered online on June 1st as part of Education International (EI) Communicators’ Network (ComNet). They reconnected, exchanged experiences and ideas, and got ready to bring the EI “Go Public! Fund Education” campaign forward.

   ComNet: Communicators working together to change the narrative around public education