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   Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 7 July 2023

   Inclusive, quality education: the key to ending child labour

   From India to Senegal, from Albania to Uganda and Mali, Education International (EI) members raised their voices in support of quality education to commemorate World Day Against Child Labour on June 12th.

   Inclusive, quality education: the key to ending child labour

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   Union renewal and development 27 February 2023

   European unions’ solidarity brings progress on social and policy dialogue, gender equity and union renewal

   Development cooperation (DC) partners of the European Trade Union Committee for Education (ETUCE) – Education International’s European Region – met for a DC Café online and discussed activities related to social and policy dialogue, gender equity and union renewal.

   European unions’ solidarity brings progress on social and policy dialogue, gender equity and union renewal

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   Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 4 February 2022

   Albania: Education unions' success in combating child labour

   The Albanian trade unions FSASH and SPASH (1) have been involved in projects to combat child labour since 2002, with the support of international partners (2). More than 500 trade union leaders and 6,000 teachers have been trained in preventing dropping-out and in reintegrating former child labourers into school. The...

   Albania: Education unions' success in combating child labour

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   Union renewal and development 17 February 2021

   Albania: Joint project to rebuild and strengthen education after natural disasters

   Two education unions in Albania have led a project to prioritise education after natural disasters. The move built on lessons learned in the wake of a massive earthquake in 2019.

   Albania: Joint project to rebuild and strengthen education after natural disasters

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   Future of work in education 12 June 2020

   “Getting children back to school after the COVID-19 closures: how EI's child labour projects empowered teachers and their unions”, by Nora Wintour.

   Nora Wintour

   In the research study, conducted in 2018 and 2019 “EI/AOb Child Labour Projects: Transnational best practices and union impacts”, I examined how professional training programmes have enhanced teachers capacity to attract and retain children in school through participatory education techniques and how as a result of the child labour projects,...

   “Getting children back to school after the COVID-19 closures: how EI's child labour projects empowered teachers and their unions”, by Nora Wintour.

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   Trade union rights are human rights 23 March 2020

   Albania: Education union uses technology to reduce impact of COVID-19

   With schools closed due to the outbreak of COVID-19 in Albania, the Independent Trade Union of Education of Albania has moved quickly to social media and virtual group platforms to stay in touch with members. It has also liaised with public authorities to ensure that all children have ongoing equal...

   Albania: Education union uses technology to reduce impact of COVID-19