Teachers raise their voice for gender-responsive and empowering public education at the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women

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At its latest meeting, the Education International Africa Regional Committee (EIARC) has taken stock of current and upcoming activities and challenges for educators and their unions in the region and called on member organisations to join the EI Go Public! Fund Education campaign.
Quality inclusive education must be guaranteed, and publicly funded, top African education unionists saySince Türkiye and Syria were struck on February 6th by a devastating earthquake that left tens of thousands dead and injured, including hundreds of teachers, support staff, academics and other education workers, the Union of Teachers in Northeast Syria (UTNES) and the international education union community via Education international (EI)...
Syria: Global education union community solidarity helps teachers and other education staffThe Teacher-led Learning Circles for Formative Assessment project aims to provide teachers with tools and support to identify and establish effective teacher-led formative assessment practices that can be disseminated within and across education unions.
Côte d'Ivoire: Working together and tracking achievements key to Teacher-led Learning CirclesThe 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.
Education International brings support to help cushion the impact of Cyclone FreddyIn 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 earthquakeHow can unions engage in a genuine renewal process and build union power to address union members’ needs in a fast changing political environment?
Lessons in organising: union renewal and the war on teachers