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Through our 375 member organisations, we represent more than 33 million teachers and education support personnel in 180 countries and territories.

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  1. Quality education for all

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Latest Updates

  1. News 15 September 2025

    From dialogue to action: lusophone unions ask their governments to Go Public! and fund education

    In response to shrinking foreign aid, rapid digitalisation, and growing threats to democracy, Education International-affiliated Lusophone teachers’ unions convened on July 16 in Guinea-Bissau to reinforce social and policy dialogue. The meeting aimed to advance EI’s Go Public! Fund Education campaign , strengthening collective efforts to defend and promote quality...

    From dialogue to action: lusophone unions ask their governments to Go Public! and fund education
  2. Worlds of Education 15 September 2025

    Women lead for learning - Insights from the 2025 Gender Report

    Anna Cristina D'Addio

    Although the global majority of teachers are women, the Gender Report of the 2025 Global Education Monitoring (GEM) Report, Women lead for learning , confirms that the “glass ceiling” still blocks women from top positions in education. The report also shows that when women do lead, they often drive inclusion,...

    Women lead for learning - Insights from the 2025 Gender Report
  3. Statements 8 September 2025

    Global Unions Urge Recognition of the State of Palestine

    Statement by the Global Unions

    On the eve of the upcoming UN General Assembly in New York the undersigned Global Unions , representing over 200 million workers worldwide through the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC), the Global Union Federations (GUFs), and the Trade Union Advisory Committee to the OECD (TUAC), fully support the growing commitment...

    Global Unions Urge Recognition of the State of Palestine
  4. News 8 September 2025

    Caribbean Union of Teachers: Ninety years of unity, advocacy, and empowerment

    The Caribbean Union of Teachers (CUT) celebrated its 90th anniversary and strategised the way forward at its 42nd Biennial Conference. The Conference adopted a new two-year programme, elected a new Executive Committee, and gave unions the opportunity to discuss and plan the future of the Go Public! Fund Education campaign...

    Caribbean Union of Teachers: Ninety years of unity, advocacy, and empowerment
  5. News 5 September 2025

    Indonesia: Teachers express solidarity with protesting students, reject all forms of violence and anarchism

    Education International member organisation the Indonesian Teachers’ Association (PGRI) has issued a statement on the recent violent protests that have swept the country, recognising the legitimate demands of protestors but stressing that these demands must be expressed in a constructive and peaceful manner.

    Indonesia: Teachers express solidarity with protesting students, reject all forms of violence and anarchism
  6. News 2 September 2025

    United States: Workers mark Labour Day by taking to the streets to protest Trump policies and the billionaire takeover in government

    Thousands of people across the United States joined the Workers over Billionaires rallies on September 1st to voice their opposition to the Trump Administration and its policies that hurt working-class people in order to benefit Trump’s billionaire friends.

    United States: Workers mark Labour Day by taking to the streets to protest Trump policies and the billionaire takeover in government

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