Education International World Congress to defend free education in crucial year for development
Kazakhstan: stronger education unions through reinforcement of negotiating and organising skills
The first of the intermediate level trade union workshops for trade union leaders of the Kazakhstan Trade Union of Education and Science Workers (KTUESW) was held in Shymkent, from 1-3 July, and the second one in Khezkazgan, from 4-6 July.
Malala marks 18th birthday by opening school for girl refugees
Human Rights Activist and Nobel Laureate Malala Yousafzai has marked her 18th birthday with a renewed commitment to refugees and education by inaugurating a school for more than 200 Syrian girls living in refugee camps in Lebanon's Bekaa Valley.
Malala warns of education funding threat for Syrian refugees
The international community must urgently increase education funding for Syrian refugees to avoid a lost generation resulting from the country's civil war, education activist Malala Yousafzai said on Monday (July 13).
Indonesia: education union demands payment of teacher profession allowance
Nigeria: Educators killed in a brutal Boko Haram attack
A bomb attack in northeast Nigeria led to the “gruesome murder” of 28 primary school teachers.
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Global education unionists ready for biggest ever EI Congress