Global conference: Education is the key tool to end child labour
Decent work for education support personnel now!
Statement: Teachers and trade unionists in Iran must be immediately and unconditionally released!
International Summit on the Teaching Profession 2022: Governments and teachers’ unions working together to leave no-one behind
The pandemic - moving forward: Governments and teacher unions working together to leave no-one behind
Governments must uphold migrant workers’ rights, access to justice and decent work
Afghanistan: reaffirming strong support for exiled trade unionists and for the return of democracy, freedom and equality
Ukraine: Education unions, national and local authorities, and international organisations mobilise to ensure access to education for all refugee students
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News 19 May 2022 Technology in education: Strengthening the leadership of the teaching profession
A major area of interest before the pandemic, the use of technology in education has become a key priority for Education International in the context of the sudden and large-scale expansion of technology in the sector as a result of Covid-induced lockdowns. EI’s work in this area includes the development...
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News 19 May 2022 Global conference: Education is the key tool to end child labour
Education International and its member organisations underlined the importance of educators and their unions to eradicate child labour during the 5th Global Conference on the Elimination of Child Labour held in Durban, South Africa, from 15-20 May. They also highlighted the need to provide teachers with training, and to ensure...
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News 18 May 2022 Governments must uphold migrant workers’ rights, access to justice and decent work
Education International has joined other Global Union Federations in pushing the world’s governments to fully implement the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration (GCM) formally endorsed by the UN General Assembly on 19 December 2018. They aim to ensure the GCM adheres to human and labour rights standards,...
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News 17 May 2022 Decent work for education support personnel now!
On the occasion of World Education Support Personnel (ESP) Day , Education International organised a virtual event where member organisations representing ESP at all education levels and in every corner of the globe highlighted the crucial yet underrecognised role played by ESP in quality education systems, as well as the...
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Opinion 17 May 2022 On Teachers’ Responsibility Towards LGBTQI Students
Jeremy Gobin
IGLYO — The International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans, Queer and Intersex (LGBTQI) Youth and Student Organisation is the lead youth development and leadership organisation working with LGBTQI young activists, counting more than 100 Member Organisations in over 40 countries in the Council of Europe Region. IGLYO has just released their...
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Statements 17 May 2022 International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia: Safe and inclusive schools for students and teachers in all their diversity
On 17 May, the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT), Education International (EI), reaffirms our support and efforts to create safe and inclusive schools, universities, and other educational settings for learners and teachers in all their diversity. Safe schools are those where all teachers and students can feel...
International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia: Safe and inclusive schools for students and teachers in all their diversity