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Articles from Mali

  1. Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 2013-05-07

    Mali: Child labour under the spotlight

    The Syndicat National de l’Education et de la Culture UNTM (SNEC-UNTM), EI’s affiliate in Mali, organised a very successful national workshop on combating child labour from 14 to 26 April in Bamako.

    Mali: Child labour under the spotlight
  2. Equity and inclusion 2013-04-29

    Mali: Child labour under the spotlight

    The Syndicat National de l’Education et de la Culture UNTM (SNEC-UNTM), EI’s affiliate in Mali, organised a very successful national workshop on combating child labour from 14 to 26 April in Bamako.

    Mali: Child labour under the spotlight
  3. Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 2012-11-13

    Mali: ‘Every Child Needs a Teacher’ programme launched

    A workshop to launch the ‘Every Child Needs a Teacher’ programme was held on 30 October in Ségou, Mali. The workshop was part of the “Quality Educators for All” project, supported by EI.

    Mali: ‘Every Child Needs a Teacher’ programme launched
  4. Standards and working conditions 2012-07-27

    Mali: strengthening teacher development through research

    The Quality Educators for All (Quality-Ed) project seeks to improve the quality of education in Mali by improving the professional competences of teachers through a new training programme with a strong research component.

    Mali: strengthening teacher development through research
  5. Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 2012-07-06

    Mali: Scaling up of Quality Educators programme

    A Quality Educators for All (Quality-Ed) Inception workshop was held in The Hague, Netherlands, from 25-27 July. EI and its Malian affiliate, the Syndicat National de l’Education et de la culture UNTM (SNEC-UNTM), joined other project partners at the meeting. Through the Quality-Ed Project, 2,555 community teachers, providing education to...

    Mali: Scaling up of Quality Educators programme
  6. Trade union rights are human rights 2012-03-21

    Mali: Teachers faced with violence in the north of the country

    EI is deeply concerned after the recent coup attempt in Mali. The Syndicat national de l’Education et de la Culture (SNEC), its national affiliate, has told EI of the alarming level of violence currently raging through the north of the country, causing the closure of a large number of schools...

    Mali: Teachers faced with violence in the north of the country
  7. Equity and inclusion 2011-11-03

    Mali: teacher unionists receive governmental promise to advance gender equity

    Addressing participants to an EI Africa Region’s workshop, the Malian Minister of Education, Literacy and National Languages, Salikou Sanogo, has promised Syndicat National de l’Education et de la Culture (SNEC ) leaders he will help them promote girls’ education. Held from 24 to 26 October in the national capital city,...

    Mali: teacher unionists receive governmental promise to advance gender equity
  8. Standards and working conditions 2011-10-18

    Mali: New study reveals serious teacher quality challenges

    More than half of primary school teachers in Mali are without a basic teaching qualification and the competences required to deliver quality education, according to a new study commissioned by EI and Oxfam Novib.

    Mali: New study reveals serious teacher quality challenges
  9. Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 2011-10-17

    New study reveals serious teacher quality challenges in Mali

    More than half of primary school teachers in Mali are without a basic teaching qualification and the competences required to deliver quality education, according to a new study commissioned by EI and Oxfam Novib.

    New study reveals serious teacher quality challenges in Mali
  10. Trade union rights are human rights 2010-03-29

    SNEC carries out a survey of school facilities in Bamako [VIDEO]

    Dilapidated buildings with cracked walls, filthy toilets with open plumbing and classrooms devoid of all but the most limited resources. These were the shocking conditions uncovered by Malian teacher union SNEC who carried out a survey of public school facilities at primary and secondary level in the urban area of...

    SNEC carries out a survey of school facilities in Bamako [VIDEO]
  11. Trade union rights are human rights 2008-07-30

    EFAIDS Workshop in Bamako

    Mor Mbengue, Deputy Secretary General of the Senegalese Union Démocratique des Enseignantes et des Enseignants du Sénégal (UDEN) travelled to Bamako, Mali to share his knowledge of the new EFAIDS toolkits with Malian colleagues. Forty national facilitators of the Malian Syndicat National de l’Education et de la Culture (SNEC) from...

    EFAIDS Workshop in Bamako
  12. Union growth 2007-06-28

    Mali: Teacher banned over essay assignment

    A secondary school teacher convicted of “offence against the head of state” has been sentenced to two months in prison and banned from his profession after assigning his students an essay about the indiscretions of a fictional president.

    Mali: Teacher banned over essay assignment
  13. Trade union rights are human rights 2007-06-26

    Mali: EI joins the IFJ in calling for the release of imprisoned teacher and journalists

    Education International joins the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) in calling for the immediate release of a secondary school teacher, a journalist and four editors jailed in Bamako for “offence against the head of state” after the publication of details of a school assignment.

    Mali: EI joins the IFJ in calling for the release of imprisoned teacher and journalists