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Trade union rights are human rights 5 December 2024 Latin America: 11th Regional Meeting of Indigenous Teachers sets agenda for 2025
On 5 December, the 11th Regional Meeting on Public Education and Indigenous Peoples was held by Education International Latin America (EILA) in San José, Costa Rica.
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Trade union rights are human rights 3 December 2024 Latin America: The network of women education workers sets out future priorities
The Education International Latin America (EILA) network of women education workers (RED Trabajadoras) held its Subregional Meeting for Central America, Panama, and the Dominican Republic on 2 and 3 December in San José, Costa Rica.
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Equity and inclusion 31 July 2023 Empowering Women Education Workers: Summary of the EILA Regional Network Meeting
The meeting provided an opportunity for analysis of the current situation, workshops and discussions between colleagues from all over the region. Initiatives such as the campaign for the ratification of ILO Convention 190 and the launch of the Network’s Observatory: Sumemos Igualdad (Let’s Ad Equality).
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Future of work in education 20 April 2023 Go Public! Fund Education: Global campaign launched in Latin America
Education International affiliates from across the region came together to coordinate their work on the new global campaign and to urge governments to invest more in public education in their countries.
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Union renewal and development 27 October 2021 Solidarity in times of crisis: the EI COVID Response Fund
As the COVID-19 pandemic became global, education unions showed solidarity with a dedicated COVID Response Fund to support member organisations during school closures and where teachers were hit by the health crisis.
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Standards and working conditions 13 May 2021 “As a guidance counsellor, I continue to transform the lives of students during a pandemic”.
Orlando Guerrero Sandí
To mark World Education Support Personnel Day, on May 16th, we interviewed Orlando Guerrero Sandí about his experience during the pandemic. Orlando is a guidance counsellor in the San José de Río Sucio Primary School, located in Sarapiquí Canton (Heredia Province, Puerto Viejo District, Costa Rica). He has 19 years...
“As a guidance counsellor, I continue to transform the lives of students during a pandemic”.
Affiliates
Asociación Nacional de Educadores y Educadoras
ANDE
Sindicato de Trabajadores de la Educación Costarricense
SEC