Articles

  1. 25 April 2025

    Cape Verde: Teachers demand dignity and recognition on National Teachers' Day

    News

    “Teachers transform lives.” In a great celebration of National Teachers' Day, Cape Verdean educators called for improved working conditions, fair pay, and the implementation of the new Career, Functions, and Remuneration Plan (PCFR). The event highlighted the essential role of teachers in building a fairer, more developed, and inclusive society.

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  2. 28 January 2025

    Landmark Reforms Bolster Cape Verde's Teaching Profession

    News

    In a significant development for Cape Verde's education sector, theSindicato dos Professores da Ilha de Santiago(SIPROFIS), the island's teachers' union, has expressed satisfaction with the newly approved Plan of Positions, Functions, and Remuneration (PCFR) for teaching staff.

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  3. 28 January 2025

    Cape Verde: Parliamentary consensus to enhance the education workers’ status

    News

    "The International Day of Education 2025 should be remembered as a milestone of achievements for the teaching profession, reflecting the dignity and recognition of its importance." This was the message of hope and determination to the nation's educators and society at large delivered by Abraão Borges, the president of SIPROFIS,...

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  4. 21 June 2024

    Public education in Cape Verde: A union call for investment

    News

    In the archipelago nation of Cape Verde, a recent round of negotiations between the government and teachers’ unions has brought to light the critical need for increased funding in public education. Despite reaching consensus on some demands, the two parties remain at an impasse over salary updates, with the unions...

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  5. 13 June 2024

    Public education in Cape Verde: A union call for investment

    News

    In the archipelago nation of Cape Verde, a recent round of negotiations between the government and teachers’ unions has brought to light the critical need for increased funding in public education. Despite reaching consensus on some demands, the two parties remain at an impasse over salary updates, with the unions...

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Cooperation Projects

  1. 2008 - 2027

    African Women in Education Network (AWEN)

    AWEN is the EI Women’s Network in Africa. It was launched in May 2008 with the overall goal to promote Gender Equality in unions to strengthen these unions for the achievement of Quality Education for All. AWEN constitutes a platform for women educators sector to influence the political will in...

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