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Union renewal and development 5 April 2022
Amplifying young voices within trade unions in the COVID-19 new normal

Education International has joined other global union federations (GUFs) in a project aiming to promote union renewal and train young unionists.
Amplifying young voices within trade unions in the COVID-19 new normal
Fighting the commercialisation of education 9 February 2022
Privatisation Trends in Education in the Caribbean

Steven J. Courtney, Rinnelle Lee-Piggott

Privatisation has been a focus of education research for many years, particularly in western liberal democracies. However, the phenomenon is relatively under-researched within the Caribbean region. This matters.
Privatisation Trends in Education in the Caribbean
Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 19 February 2021
“Pivoting to Online Education During the Pandemic Wave”, by Nadine Molloy.

Nadine Molloy

Nadine A. Molloy recently received national recognition from the Jamaica Observer for her extraordinary work leading Ardenne High School in Kingston through the storm of the COVID-19 crisis [1]. We asked Nadine to share her experience with integrating technology in education, ensuring teachers and students were prepared and achieving high...
“Pivoting to Online Education During the Pandemic Wave”, by Nadine Molloy.
Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 31 August 2020
Jamaica: Union research highlights crucial role of state and ICT in quality education during COVID-19 and beyond

The important role of the state and access to information and communication technology in education were key results of research by the Jamaica Teachers’ Association (JTA).
Jamaica: Union research highlights crucial role of state and ICT in quality education during COVID-19 and beyond
Union growth 12 March 2020
Beijing +25: "Making the Promise of Beijing a Reality for Learners and for Education Sector Workers."

madeleine kennedy macfoy

Examples of the work done by Education International and its member organisations in different parts of the world since the Beijing Platform for Action was adopted in 1995, demonstrate the power of taking collective action to find collective solutions.
Beijing +25: "Making the Promise of Beijing a Reality for Learners and for Education Sector Workers."
Union growth 1 May 2017
This May Day, why not try solidarity?

As the occasion to celebrate and reaffirm the value and values of trade unions, from which their principles continue to inspire, today must also serve as a lens to carefully examine our societies and institutions.
This May Day, why not try solidarity?