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   Solidarity in emergencies 14 August 2026

   EI stands with the people and education communities of Colombia in the wake of a devastating earthquake

   Education International and its regional office for Latin America expressed their solidarity with the people and education communities of Colombia affected by the 7.4-magnitude earthquake that struck the country on Monday, August 10. With the epicenter in the Chocó province, the quake was felt across most of the western part...

   EI stands with the people and education communities of Colombia in the wake of a devastating earthquake

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   Trade union rights are human rights 14 August 2026

   Costa Rica: Education unions file ILO complaint over restrictions on collective bargaining in the education sector

   Costa Rica’s two largest education unions and EI affiliates, the Sindicato de Trabajadores y Trabajadoras de la Educación Costarricense (SEC) and the Asociación Nacional de Educadores y Educadoras (ANDE), have lodged a complaint with the International Labour Organization’s (ILO) Committee on Freedom of Association, alleging that government policies and legislation...

   Costa Rica: Education unions file ILO complaint over restrictions on collective bargaining in the education sector

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   Trade union rights are human rights 5 June 2025

   International Labour Conference: Workers’ Group supports call to strengthen Recommendations concerning Teaching Personnel

   Addressing the Committee on the Application of Standards at the International Labour Conference on June 3rd, EI President Mugwena Maluleke responded to the report of the joint ILO-UNESCO Committee of Experts on the Application of the Recommendations concerning Teaching Personnel (CEART). As the Workers’ Group spokesperson, Maluleke welcomed the proposal...

   International Labour Conference: Workers’ Group supports call to strengthen Recommendations concerning Teaching Personnel

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   Leading the profession 28 March 2025

   Colombia: EILA affiliates call for more funding for public education

   On Thursday 27 March, Colombia’s education workers’ federation, FECODE, and university teachers’ union, ASPU – both Education International Latin America (EILA) affiliates –took part in the For Public Education! More Funding Forum. The event took place within the framework of Education International’s Go Public! campaign.

   Colombia: EILA affiliates call for more funding for public education

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   Future of work in education 20 April 2023

   Go Public! Fund Education: Global campaign launched in Latin America

   Education International affiliates from across the region came together to coordinate their work on the new global campaign and to urge governments to invest more in public education in their countries.

   Go Public! Fund Education: Global campaign launched in Latin America

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   Leading the profession 5 February 2023

   Teacher-Led Learning Circles on Formative Assessments: Supporting teachers’ professional development and leadership around the globe

   Education International, the global federation of education unions, is launching the Teacher-led Learning Circles on Formative Assessments project with funding from the Jacobs Foundation. The project aims to provide teachers with tools and support to identify and establish effective teacher-led formative assessment practices that can be disseminated within and across...

   Teacher-Led Learning Circles on Formative Assessments: Supporting teachers’ professional development and leadership around the globe