📣 Ready to amplify the 5th Education International World Women's Conference? Starting on September 15, educators and unionists worldwide will come together for gender justice. Use our communications toolkit spread the word and join the conversation. 🔗 https://eiie.io/4ys9Nm2
Education International
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Education International (EI) is the voice of educators worldwide working every day for quality education for all.
The global education community mourns the passing of education and workers’ champion Agni Deo Singh. Fiji's Employment Minister and former education union leader, he was a friend of Education International and supported the #GoPublic #FundEducation campaign. 🔗 https://eiie.io/4yztR5V
Death of Agni Deo Singh, an outstanding public education champion
It is with profound sadness that we announce the death of Agni Deo Singh, on September 12th, 2026.
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📢 Quality public education cannot be built on declining living standards for teachers. Education unions in Zimbabwe are standing up for: ✅ Professional recognition ✅ Fair pay ✅ Collective bargaining rights ✅ Fully funded public education #GoPublic #FundEducation✏️ 🔗 https://eiie.io/4cI5sml
Zimbabwe: Urgent need for fair wages, collective bargaining rights, and sustainable education financing
Despite signs of economic stabilisation in Zimbabwe, many educators say they are still struggling to make ends meet. While inflation has slowed and growth indicators have improved, teachers' salaries ...
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✨ On September 15, the 5th Education International World Women’s Conference starts, bringing together educators and union leaders from around the world to advance gender justice and strengthen solidarity. 📲 Follow on our website and socials. 🔗 https://eiie.io/4A6zp9J
📢 Soutien plein et entier à nos collègues de Belgique @lacsc.bsky.social qui manifestent aujourd'hui pour défendre: 🔵 Leurs écoles 🔵 Leurs conditions de travail 🔵 L’avenir de leurs élèves. ⛔ Non aux économies et la dégradation de leurs conditions de travail. #EnsembleOnFaitÉcole
“Now more than ever, students need teachers. We need to rethink education and strengthen its social core - the fundamental student-teacher relationship.” -David Edwards General Secretary, Education International. Read more here: https://eiie.io/46MKgrU @OECD
📢 En Namibie, l’éducation est une priorité nationale. Mais la gratuité doit devenir une réalité pour chaque élève. Le NANTU appelle à agir contre les classes surchargées, la pénurie d’enseignant·e·s, le manque d’infrastructures et les coûts cachés. #EnsembleOnFaitÉcole✏️ 🔗 https://eiie.io/4qLneuV
Namibie : l’éducation constitue une priorité nationale, mais il reste des défis à relever
Tout en saluant l’engagement de la Namibie en faveur du financement public de l’éducation, le Namibia National Teachers' Union (NANTU) a averti que la promesse d’un enseignement gratuit resterait lett...
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Delayed salaries. Limited promotion opportunities. Rising living costs. Education unions in #Malawi are demanding better conditions, stronger social protection, and the respect educators deserve. #GoPublic #FundEducation✏️ 🔗 https://eiie.io/4h1kSVd
Malawi: Unions put education funding and improving working conditions on the national agenda
Education unions strongly reaffirmed that quality public education begins with quality funding during the Education International (EI) Southern Africa Sub-Regional Workshop on the Go Public! Fund Edu...
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It’s good to see ANU acknowledge its failures and apologise to Dr Liz Allen. Liz was brave to speak up about what she experienced and to keep pushing for accountability. You are never alone when you're a union member. Become a member today: nteu.au/join
📢 Défendre l'école publique, c'est défendre la justice sociale et l'avenir du pays. Au Togo, les syndicats s’appuient sur la recherche pour dénoncer le sous-financement et la privatisation croissante de l’éducation, et porter des revendications claires. #EnsembleOnFaitÉcole 👉 https://eiie.io/4gwd7oO
Togo : la recherche et la voix syndicale au cœur du lancement de la campagne La force du public
Il est crucial de soutenir le plaidoyer syndical et le combat pour l’école publique avec des faits, des analyses et des revendications claires. Ceci a été rappelé par la Fédération des Syndicats de l’...
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Young educators are not just the future of our unions. They are building union power today. Across the Caribbean, young trade unionists came together to strengthen their leadership, advance gender equality and build lasting regional solidarity. https://eiie.io/4ggGfBQ
Caribbean Union of Teachers and Education International bring young educators together to build leadership skills and regional solidarity
For four days in Saint Lucia, young teacher trade unionists from across the Caribbean shared ideas, debated challenges, built new connections, and reflected on the future of their unions.
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🇨🇷 We stand with education unions in Costa Rica as they defend the right to collective bargaining. Strong unions. Stronger public education. 📖 Read more: https://eiie.io/4wBNPeV #GoPublic #UnionRights #Solidarity
🇨🇴 Our thoughts are with our member organizations, the teachers, the students and the whole education communities of Colombia after the devastating earthquake. We stand in solidarity. Read more: https://eiie.io/4zklGf0 #Solidarity #Colombia
🇵🇸 En Palestine, se rendre à l’école peut être un calvaire. Areej Awadallah et des milliers d’enseignant·e·s continuent pourtant de se mobiliser pour leurs élèves. Grâce aux soutiens venus du 🌏entier, ils protègent le droit des enfants à l'éducation. Lisez son histoire! ➡️ https://eiie.io/4wmsJRI
En Palestina, incluso llegar a la escuela puede ser una lucha. Sin embargo, Areej Awadallah y miles de docentes siguen adelante y están presentes para sus estudiantes. Con apoyo desde todo el 🌏, protegen el derecho de la niñez a aprender. ¡Lee la historia de Areej! ➡️ https://eiie.io/3TQpG6X
“Nothing about young people should be decided without young people.” Young educators are not only the leaders of tomorrow — they are leading change today and EI Asia-Pacific is strengthening youth participation in unions. #InternationalYouthDay @unyouthaffairs.bsky.social ➡️ https://eiie.io/4qbpknx
International Youth Day 2026: Young educators chart the future of union leadership in Asia-Pacific
In Asia-Pacific and around the world, young people face multiple challenges and opportunities and their role as essential partners in achieving sustainable development is acknowledged and celebrated.
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🇵🇸 In Palestine, even getting to school can be a struggle. Yet Areej Awadallah and thousands of teachers continue to push forward and show up for their students. With support from all around the world, our colleagues protect children's right to learn. Read Areej's story! ➡️ https://eiie.io/4wV4ETp
Los sindicatos docentes del sur de África han renovado su compromiso con #PorlaPública! Los presupuestos son decisiones políticas. En África y en todo el 🌍, los gobiernos deben elegir a la niñez, al profesorado y al futuro. https://eiie.io/4xlQSbX
The money exists. The political will is missing. Across the Global South, debt repayments continue to take priority over schools, teachers and learners. Over 3.4 billion people —nearly half the world's population— are affected by this. Read more: https://eiie.io/3RRhMJQ
« Nous finançons ce à quoi nous tenons. » Pas d’éducation de qualité sans financement de qualité. Les syndicats d’Afrique australe appellent les gouvernements à investir au moins 20 % des budgets nationaux dans l’éducation. #EnsembleOnFaitÉcole 👉 https://eiie.io/4g0hzfA
Les syndicats de l’éducation d’Afrique australe renouvèlent leur engagement en faveur de la campagne « La force du public : ensemble on fait école ! »
Les responsables de syndicats d’enseignant·e·s de toute l’Afrique australe ont réaffirmé leur engagement en faveur du financement par les pouvoirs publics d’une éducation inclusive et équitable de qua...
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Southern African teacher unions have renewed their commitment to the #GoPublic #FundEducation campaign. We fund what we value. Budgets are political choices. In Africa and around the 🌍, governments must choose children, teachers, and the future. 📄 https://eiie.io/4yXqneI
Southern African teacher unions’ renewed commitment to Go Public! Fund Education campaign
Education union leaders from across Southern Africa have reaffirmed their commitment to quality, inclusive, equitable and publicly financed education as a fundamental human right and a public good.
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Yes, solidarity is a key education union value globally, as demonstrated by colleagues in the USA. We fight for democracy, human and trade union rights, and quality inclusive education everywhere.
Educators are often among the first people authoritarians target — because critical thinking is always a threat to tyranny. teachers from the world are gathering at the AFT to share strategies for defending democracy, and strengthening public education. Learn more: aft.org/IntUpdate2026
"For academics this is a serious challenge to what is the currency of their career, their publication record, and the impact it makes through citations." Read the new blog on Worlds of Education by @gabegooding.bsky.social ▶️ https://eiie.io/44LOj74 ◀️
President of Education International @mugwena.bsky.social brought a message of unwavering solidarity from educators around the world to NEA's delegates today: When educators band together and organize, nothing is impossible.
📺 L’importance de la solidarité syndicale enseignante au plan international est soulignée par Laetitia Aresu, secrétaire générale @cfdt-efrp.bsky.social et Cassandra Hallett, secrétaire générale adjointe de l’Internationale de l’Éducation. 🔗 https://eiie.io/3Sy5WV4 🔗
Nos honra acompañar a @ieaeducation.bsky.social para el lanzamiento de 'Experimentar la democracia en el aula: crear entornos de aprendizaje democráticos para promover la educación cívica'. ¡Un recurso fantástico para docentes de todo el mundo! ➡️ https://eiie.io/4vbinnc
La démocratie s'apprend dans nos salles de classe. Nous sommes honoré∙e∙s de nous joindre à @ieaeducation.bsky.social pour le lancement de « Promouvoir la démocratie à l’école: créer des environnements d'apprentissage démocratiques pour favoriser l'éducation civique ». ➡️ https://eiie.io/4oX7KCS
"The teacher-student relationship is the cornerstone of the entire educational process." -Manuela Mendonça Education International Executive Board Member
Democracy is modelled in our classrooms. We are honoured to join @ieaeducation.bsky.social for the launch of 'Experiencing Democracy in the Classroom: Building Democratic Learning Environments to Promote Civic Learning'. A fantastic resource for teachers everywhere! ➡️ https://eiie.io/4gNmaU7
🇫🇷🤝🟦⬜️⚜️ Après-midi #francophonie #CSFEF au @snesfsu.bsky.social avec la @lacsq.org, @unsa-education.bsky.social et @eduinternational.bsky.social Au programme : développer la coopération syndicale internationale, lutter contre la marchandisation de l'éducation et défendre la démocratie syndicale.