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Together we build union power 23 March 2023 Education International brings support to help cushion the impact of Cyclone Freddy
The global union federation representing educators worldwide has brought financial support using its Solidarity Fund to help students, teachers and education support personnel severely affected by devastation caused by tropical Cyclone Freddy in Madagascar, Malawi and Mozambique.
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Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 23 February 2023 Malawi: Education union action rescues children from forced labour and keeps them in schools
Education International member organisations in Malawi, the Teachers' Union of Malawi (TUM) and the Private Schools Employees Union of Malawi (PSEUM), were able to bring over 1,000 children back to school and prevent 1,200 others from dropping out.
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Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 23 April 2022 Economically disadvantaged Malawi teachers bear the brunt of IMF wage bill policies
Dr. Limbani Eliya Nsapato
Malawi has a long-term relationship with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) which drives the country’s macroeconomic policies, often to the detriment of progress in targeted sectors such as education and health. Malawi became a member of the IMF on 19 July 1965 and has had at least 16 arrangements (loans)...
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Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 12 October 2021 New research: IMF imposed austerity slashes three million frontline workers from world’s most fragile education and health systems
New research by ActionAid, Public Services International, and Education International warns that the International Monetary Fund’s demands to cut public sector employee costs undermine progress on health and education.
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Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 15 July 2021 Raise your hand for better policies: How global partnerships can help transform policy dialogue
The COVID-19 pandemic has posed new policy challenges to public education systems and exacerbated long-standing ones. How can the Global Partnership for Education contribute to solving these complex policy puzzles? Join the conversation.
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Climate action and literacy 1 April 2021 EIRAF Launches Climate Change Network in Southern Africa
EIRAF Launches Climate Change Network in Southern Africa
EIRAF Launches Climate Change Network in Southern Africa
Resources
Education versus austerity
Teacher Wage Bill Constraints: Perspectives from the Classroom
The public versus austerity: Why public sector wage bill constraints must end
The bedrock of inclusion: why investing in the education workforce is critical to the delivery of SDG4
Affiliates
Private Schools Employees Union of Malawi (PSEUM)
PSEUMP/Bag A210 LilongweTeachers' Union of Malawi
TUMAphunzitsi Centre Plot No. 37/14 & 15 Private Bag 11 Lilongwe