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  1. Solidarity in emergencies 14 May 2025

    Education International denounces the mass destruction of life and widespread suffering caused by the ongoing war in Gaza and the occupied Palestinian territories

    The current Israeli blockade of the Gaza Strip has led to an intolerable humanitarian catastrophe and UN experts warn that people in Gaza are at critical risk of famine, with 500,000 facing starvation. This blockade is preventing the entry of vital supplies of food, safe drinking water, medical aid and...

    Education International denounces the mass destruction of life and widespread suffering caused by the ongoing war in Gaza and the occupied Palestinian territories
  2. Standards and working conditions 5 May 2025

    Challenges in the Occupied Palestinian Territories

    Teacher Compensation in Crisis Contexts

    This study aims to investigate the primary factors contributing to irregular salary disbursements in Palestine during emergencies, identify potential interventions to address the issue, and evaluate the consequences of financial instability on the quality of education. A mixed-methods approach was employed, combining quantitative and qualitative methodologies. For the quantitative component,...

    Challenges in the Occupied Palestinian Territories
  3. Leading the profession 21 February 2025

    Palestine: International solidarity strengthens early childhood educators’ professional skills and their union

    With the purpose of enhancing the professional skills of early childhood educators in Palestine, the General Union of Workers in Kindergarten and Private Schools (GUWKPS) organized a series of four union-sponsored, half-day workshops focused on “trauma-informed education.” This training for Palestinian kindergarten teachers, focused on providing them with tools to...

    Palestine: International solidarity strengthens early childhood educators’ professional skills and their union
  4. Solidarity in emergencies 31 January 2025

    Gaza: Education International welcomes the release of Palestinian teacher union leader Fatima Al-Rimawi

    Education International welcomed the release of Fatima Nimer Al-Rimawi, a 54-year-old kindergarten teacher and union leader from Jericho, who was among a group of Palestinians freed along with Israeli hostages, following a ceasefire between the Israel and Hamas. Fatima is the President of the Jericho branch of the Palestine General...

    Gaza: Education International welcomes the release of Palestinian teacher union leader Fatima Al-Rimawi
  5. Democracy 7 October 2024

    World Day for Decent Work: Educators call for peace

    On October 7, World Day for Decent Work, educators around the world join the global union movement in calling for peace and democracy for all. Without peace, there can be no social justice, and without social justice, peace cannot last.

    World Day for Decent Work: Educators call for peace
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Affiliates

  1. General Union of Workers in Kindergarten and Private Schools

    GUWKPS
    tel: +970-9-238.51.36 fax: +970-9-384.374
    P.O. Box 1216 Nablus
  2. Palestinian Federation of Unions of University Professors and Employees

    PFUUPE
    tel: +972 (2) 223.30.50 tel: +972 (2) 223.35.05 fax: +970 (2) 223.96.41
    Palestine Polytechnic University P.O. Box 182 Hebron