The Bahia Declaration: Rising United for Gender Justice
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The 10th Education International Asia-Pacific Regional Conference kicked off with a series of pre-conference events on October 10 to 12, setting the stage for deep-dive discussions on building resilient, inclusive, and future-proof education unions.
Shaping the future: Asia-Pacific education unions tackle critical issues at pre-conference sessions
Education unions from Egypt, Iraq, Lebanon and Morocco gathered in Beirut, Lebanon to turn the growing momentum of the Go Public! Fund Education campaign into stronger union power and action. The Regional Go Public! Strategic Review and Planning Meeting held on 3–4 October 2026 provided an opportunity to take stock...
Education unions turn collective action into results through the Go Public! Campaign in Egypt, Iraq, Lebanon, and Morocco
Over 300 education unionists are coming together for the tenth Education International Asia-Pacific Regional Conference on October 13 to 15 in Jakarta, Indonesia.
10th Education International Asia-Pacific Regional Conference: Organising for Power
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
Although globally there is total consensus on the value of education and gender parity has been reached in school enrollment, deeply entrenched patriarchal structures continue to deny girls and women the actual economic, social, and political benefits of their education. Moreover, women tend to dominate the ranks of teachers while...
Feminist leadership in education
A new report from Education International on the Status of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) identifies a clear policy contradiction: TVET is increasingly recognised as strategically important, yet public investment, workforce planning, professional development, and support for educators frequently fail to match that ambition.
The mismatch between expectations and investment: New report on the Status of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET)