Education

Senegal: Unions defend right to the strike in face of MP’s criticism

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Senegalese Member of Parliament Moustapha Cissé Lô

Arab union leaders committed to fight privatisation of education

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Director-General welcomes COP21 agreement and underlines the momentum in changing minds not the climate

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Pilar Chiang-Joo

Latvia: One-day warning strike to improve salaries and dialogue

Over 24,000 people from the educational and science sectors took part in a one-day warning strike organised by the Latvian Trade Union of Education and Science employees (LIZDA) on 27 November.

The chance to strengthen educational capacities on climate change being missed at COP21

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USA: Filipino teachers celebrate court victory in forced labour case

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Education is the pathway to a sustainable future

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Photo: United Nations

Closing the gaps in Bulgaria: UNICEF urges greater investment in the youngest and most vulnerable children

At the conclusion of a three-day visit to Bulgaria, UNICEF Executive Director Anthony Lake commended the government’s commitment to children. He also discussed with the government the importance of prioritizing investments in early childhood...