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. -
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 -
Standards and working conditions 18 September 2020 Unions and Governments meet to address teacher professional issues
Unions and Governments
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Equity and inclusion 19 August 2020 Teacher unions raise awareness on child labour amidst Covid-19
Child labour amidst Covid19
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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. -
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
Development Cooperation Projects
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Development of child labour free zones
- Host organizations
- SNEC
- Cooperating organizations
- AOb, FNV Mondiaal, GEW Fair Childhood Foundation
- Countries
- Mali
- Start date
- 1 July 2017
- End date
- 30 June 2019
Resources
Education unions against child labour
EI/AOb Child Labour Projects | Transnational Best Practices and Union Impacts
Affiliates
Syndicat National de l'Education et de la Culture UNTM
SNEC-UNTMBoulevard de l’indépendence B.P. 1316 Bamako