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   Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 23 October 2026

   Southern European education unions strengthen regional action for quality public education

   Education unions from across Southern Europe have renewed their commitment to advancing the Go Public! Fund Education campaign, meeting in Rome, Italy, to strengthen regional cooperation and coordinate efforts to secure greater public investment in education and the teaching profession.

   Southern European education unions strengthen regional action for quality public education

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   Standards and working conditions 12 October 2026

   Portugal: Union takes Go Public! Fund Education to every corner of the country

   Through a nationwide caravan spanning more than 2,500 kilometres, Portugal's education union Federação Nacional de Professores (FENPROF) brought Education International's Go Public! Fund Education campaign directly to schools and communities, mobilising thousands of teachers and citizens around a common message: “If we want quality education for all, we must invest...

   Portugal: Union takes Go Public! Fund Education to every corner of the country

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   Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 20 May 2026

   Portugal: 25,000 teachers take to the streets to demand respect and good working conditions

   Around 25,000 teachers marched in Lisbon on 16 May in a major national demonstration organised by Education International member organisation FENPROF. Education professionals from across the country came together to deliver a powerful message: “We are teachers. We shape the future. We demand recognition NOW!”

   Portugal: 25,000 teachers take to the streets to demand respect and good working conditions

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   Democracy 17 September 2025

   Education unions celebrate Democracy Day by mobilising and organising to defend it

   Democracy is a core value of education unions around the world. On the International Day of Democracy, 15 September, education unions from Education International came together online to reaffirm their commitment to defending and advancing democracy, sharing insights into the challenges they are facing and strategising the way forward.

   Education unions celebrate Democracy Day by mobilising and organising to defend it

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   Democracy 15 July 2025

   Education unions join forces to support teachers in Palestine as they keep education alive against all odds

   Education International member organisations in Italy, Portugal, South Africa, Australia, Spain and the United Kingdom have teamed up for a project in support of the General Union of Palestinian Teachers, its members, and their students.

   Education unions join forces to support teachers in Palestine as they keep education alive against all odds

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   Standards and working conditions 20 May 2025

   Europe: Unions strategise next steps of Go Public! Fund Education campaign amid chronic underinvestment in the sector

   Education unions in Southern Europe are working to address the persistent teacher shortage in their countries through the Go Public! Fund Education campaign. Coming together in Athens from May 11 to the 13, unions from Cyprus, Greece, France, Italy, Portugal, and Spain shared insights into the challenges they are facing...

   Europe: Unions strategise next steps of Go Public! Fund Education campaign amid chronic underinvestment in the sector