Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4
10 November 2026
Spain: Education unions join national strike to demand fair wages, affordable housing, strong public services, and quality education
Education International stands in solidarity with member organisations in Spain, and with all teachers, education support personnel and workers joining the general strike on 11 November. Their mobilisation brings together demands for fair wages, affordable housing, equity and strong public services, including fully funded quality public education.
Nepal: Education unions turn Go Public! campaign training into local action
Thirty unionists from four Education International (EI) member organisations have developed practical campaigns to win greater investment in public education, strengthen union organisation, and mobilise communities across Nepal.
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.
#youngteachers “I owe my union activism to my students”, by Anthony Dowling (TUI, Ireland).
Anthony Dowling
If you are passing through Glasnevin Cemetery on the outskirts of Dublin City Centre, you may come across the noticeable yet simple gravestone of James Larkin. Engraved on it is ‘James Larkin 1876-1947, The Labour Leader’. Larkin’s Gravestone may be simple but the legacy he left behind is much more...