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   Union renewal and development 25 March 2026

   Ukraine: From emergency solidarity to union power

   Unions worldwide are supporting educators in Ukraine, as they struggle to organise, stand up for public education and defend workers’ rights. As the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine enters its fourth year, Education International’s development cooperation (DC) partners and union leaders continue to build solidarity.

   Ukraine: From emergency solidarity to union power

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   Democracy 24 February 2026

   Solidarity with Ukraine: Voices from the frontline of a struggle for freedom and democracy

   Four years since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the global education union movement stands in unwavering solidarity with our colleagues, their students, and all people of Ukraine.

   Solidarity with Ukraine: Voices from the frontline of a struggle for freedom and democracy

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   Democracy 10 December 2025

   Teaching about the fight for democracy in Ukraine

   Randi Weingarten

   Ukraine is the front line in the fight for democracy, freedom and self-determination, and the outcome of their fight against Russia’s invasion has long-term ramifications for the world and for all freedom and democracy-loving people. As a union with a long history of fighting to preserve and expand democracy across...

   Teaching about the fight for democracy in Ukraine

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   Trade union rights are human rights 24 November 2025

   Ukraine: Urgent call to action to stop legislative changes that threaten teachers

   Education International (EI) and the European Trade Union Committee for Education (ETUCE) is calling on all member organisations to take action to help prevent legislative changes for teachers in Ukraine scheduled for 2 December. These changes threaten the status of the teaching profession and violate international labour standards, according to...

   Ukraine: Urgent call to action to stop legislative changes that threaten teachers

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   Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 5 November 2025

   Ukraine: Coordinated action secures salary increase for teachers

   The multifaceted union campaign to raise teacher salaries and value the teacher union as a prominent social dialogue partner in Ukraine stands as a compelling example of the power of collective union advocacy and international solidarity.

   Ukraine: Coordinated action secures salary increase for teachers

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   Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 29 September 2025

   Ukraine: Education International supports draft State Budget for 2026 that delivers significant boost for education funding

   The draft budget proposed by the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine provides for a substantial and sorely needed increase in funding for education in 2026. As Ukraine’s Parliament must adopt the budget, Education International (EI) and the European Trade Union Committee for Education (ETUCE) expressed strong support for the proposal...

   Ukraine: Education International supports draft State Budget for 2026 that delivers significant boost for education funding