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Articles

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   Union growth 21 October 2020

   “Africa: Collaboration between Unions and Governments for a Better Future in Education”, by Cherine Sabry.

   Cherine Sabry

   Unions and governments have been in conflict since the dawn of time. The mere existence of unions as a force to defend workers’ rights where governments fail to do so in and of itself leads to this conflictual relationship. In Africa, unions have rarely been consulted during the COVID-19 crisis...

   “Africa: Collaboration between Unions and Governments for a Better Future in Education”, by Cherine Sabry.

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   Union renewal and development 7 October 2020

   Governments and Teacher Unions renew their working commitment

   Governments and Teacher Unions renew their working commitment

   Governments and Teacher Unions renew their working commitment

3. 

   Standards and working conditions 18 September 2020

   Unions and Governments meet to address teacher professional issues

   Unions and Governments

   Unions and Governments meet to address teacher professional issues

4. 

   Equity and inclusion 19 August 2020

   Teacher unions raise awareness on child labour amidst Covid-19

   Child labour amidst Covid19

   Teacher unions raise awareness on child labour amidst Covid-19

5. 

   Future of work in education 12 June 2020

   “Getting children back to school after the COVID-19 closures: how EI's child labour projects empowered teachers and their unions”, by Nora Wintour.

   Nora Wintour

   In the research study, conducted in 2018 and 2019 “EI/AOb Child Labour Projects: Transnational best practices and union impacts”, I examined how professional training programmes have enhanced teachers capacity to attract and retain children in school through participatory education techniques and how as a result of the child labour projects,...

   “Getting children back to school after the COVID-19 closures: how EI's child labour projects empowered teachers and their unions”, by Nora Wintour.

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   Trade union rights are human rights 20 March 2020

   Francophone Africa: Lack of consultation with education unions creates uncertainty as to how learning can continue during COVID-19 school closures

   Education unions in Francophone Africa are dismayed at the lack of consultation in government decisions to close all education establishments to fight the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. The unions representing teachers and education support personnel report that they had not been consulted on the best ways to ensure quality...

   Francophone Africa: Lack of consultation with education unions creates uncertainty as to how learning can continue during COVID-19 school closures