Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

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Standards and working conditions 29 January 2025
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines join the “Go Public! Fund Education” campaign!

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) became the first country in the Caribbean to join the “Go Public! Fund Education” campaign during a two-day workshop held by the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Teachers' Union (SVGTU), Education International (EI), and the Caribbean Union of Teachers (CUT).
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines join the “Go Public! Fund Education” campaign!
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
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?
Trade union rights are human rights 15 December 2016
Caribbean teachers expose failing school infrastructure

Education unions reveal that the neglect of school building maintenance, inadequate sanitary facilities, mould infested classrooms, crumbling asbestos rooftops, and unprotected power lines are creating serious health and safety hazards in Caribbean schools.
Caribbean teachers expose failing school infrastructure
Trade union rights are human rights 1 July 2009
Over one hundred trained in EFAIDS Workshops in St Vincent & the Grenadines

Training for both teachers and the wider community has been the focus of the EFAIDS Programme of the St Vincent and Grenadines Teacher Union in recent months. Master trainers Oswald Robinson, Gloria Endeavour and Rudolph Roberts coordinated the training sessions and reached over one hundred people.
Over one hundred trained in EFAIDS Workshops in St Vincent & the Grenadines
Trade union rights are human rights 9 April 2008
Interview with Rudolph Roberts, Member of St Vincent and the Grenadines Teachers' Union (SVGTU)

In July 2007, Rudolph Roberts benefited from training conducted by his union, the SVGTU on HIV/AIDS prevention and Education for All. He spoke to EI about his experience.
Interview with Rudolph Roberts, Member of St Vincent and the Grenadines Teachers' Union (SVGTU)