Articles from Kenya
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Trade union rights are human rights 12 February 2007 Teachers Matter: New Report on HIV in Kenya
A new study conducted by the Population Council/Horizons Programme finds that teachers are being neglected by initiatives to prevent the spread of HIV and recommends further action to train and provide services to teachers on HIV prevention, care and support and the reduction of stigma.
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Trade union rights are human rights 5 December 2006 Kenya: Education minister thanks UASU for calling off strike
A six-week strike by university lecturers has been called off by their union, EI affiliate the University Academic staff Union (UASU), to pave way for negotiations.
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Standards and working conditions 12 June 2006 Kenya: State agrees to discuss teachers' pay
The Kenyan Government has finally agreed to meet teachers for discussions over the implementation of salary increases after vigorous campaigning by EI affiliate the KNUT.
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Trade union rights are human rights 4 April 2006 Kenya: Prepare for strike, union tells teachers
EI affiliate the Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) has called on its members to brace for a nationwide strike should the Government fail to implement the remaining phase of their salary increase scheme.
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Trade union rights are human rights 18 January 2006 Kenya: KNUT resists budget cuts
EI affiliate the Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) has vowed to resist any attempts by the Minister for Finance to slash the budgetary allocation to the Ministry of Education.
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Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 3 October 2005 Kenya: challenges after EFA
Kenya is the first Education-For-All (EFA) country in Africa to make primary education free. This happened when the National Rainbow Coalition came to power at the end of 2002.
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Union growth 24 March 2005 Kenya: Time Now for Universal Secondary Schooling?
A recent statement by the Kenyan government that many students who graduated from primary school last year will not find places in the country's secondary schools has generated widespread concern.
Kenya: Time Now for Universal Secondary Schooling?