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   Together we build union power 22 March 2023

   Türkiye: International solidarity brings relief to educators, students, and populations affected by the earthquake

   In a conversation with Education International Osman Işçi, of the Turkish union Eğitim Sen, shared the experience of educators on the ground and stressed the importance of international solidarity in responding to the devastation.

   Türkiye: International solidarity brings relief to educators, students, and populations affected by the earthquake

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   News 17 March 2023

   Cyprus mourns the loss of a school sports team in the Turkish earthquake

   Among the hundreds of thousands of stories of death and tragedy from the earthquake which hit Türkiye and Syria, the loss of a school volleyball team from Northern Cyprus has brought great sorrow to the education community.

   Cyprus mourns the loss of a school sports team in the Turkish earthquake

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   Together we build union power 17 March 2023

   Executive Board Resolution on the Earthquakes in Türkiye and Syria

   On February 6th, Türkiye and Syria were struck by a devastating 7.8 magnitude earthquake that left tens of thousands dead and injured, including hundreds of teachers, support staff, academics and other education workers. Hundreds of schools were destroyed, as well as several education union buildings in both countries, and the...

   Executive Board Resolution on the Earthquakes in Türkiye and Syria

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   Union renewal and development 24 February 2023

   Türkiye: Solidarity is in unions’ DNA

   In the aftermath of the devastating earthquake and strong aftershocks that hit Southern Türkiye and Northern Syria on 6th February 2023, Education International (EI) has launched an urgent action appeal to respond to the impacts of this disaster and support its Turkish affiliate Eğitim Sen in its efforts to help...

   Türkiye: Solidarity is in unions’ DNA

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   Together we build union power 9 February 2023

   Education International stands in solidarity with communities devastated by the earthquake in Syria and Türkiye

   As the death toll rises beyond 22,000 with tens of thousands injured after a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck Türkiye and Syria on 6 February, Education International has issued an urgent action appeal calling member organisations to show solidarity and financial support to education unions engaged in relief actions on the...

   Education International stands in solidarity with communities devastated by the earthquake in Syria and Türkiye

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   Equity and inclusion 31 May 2021

   Education International strongly condemns Turkey’s withdrawal from the Istanbul Convention

   Education International Executive Board Statement

   The 2011 Council of Europe Convention on Preventing and Combatting Violence against Women and Domestic Violence is a landmark instrument that recognises the structural nature of gender-based violence and provides a clear roadmap for States to prevent, prosecute and eliminate gender-based violence and domestic violence.

   Education International strongly condemns Turkey’s withdrawal from the Istanbul Convention