Articles
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22 October 2025 
Ethiopia: Teacher unionists set bold agenda and chart the future for quality education
NewsThe 23rd General Assembly of the Ethiopian Teachers’ Association (ETA) convened from October 14th-15th, 2025, bringing together educators and union leaders from across the nation and continent. The event was a call for solidarity, reform, and renewed commitment to quality, inclusive public education.
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15 July 2025 
Ethiopia and Nepal: Go Public! campaign showing strong results with solidarity and strategic advocacy
NewsIn a world where education systems are increasingly under threat from austerity measures and privatization, EI’s Go Public! campaign has emerged as a powerful force for change, as demonstrated during a recent EI Development Cooperation (DC) Café gathering union leaders and partners.
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30 June 2025 
Not the exception, but essential: Teachers with disabilities in mainstream classrooms
Worlds of EducationWhere are the teachers with disabilities in our classrooms? A question I often ask my audience is: “How many of you were taught by a teacher who identified as having a disability during your school years?” In a room of 50–60 people, usually only one or two hands go up.
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28 October 2023 
Ethiopia: The Ethiopian Teachers’ Association mobilises for safe schools and workplaces
NewsOn the occasion of World Teachers’ Day (WTD), October 5th, the Ethiopian Teachers’ Association (ETA) reaffirmed that quality education requires safe teaching and learning environments.
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7 July 2023 
Inclusive, quality education: the key to ending child labour
NewsFrom India to Senegal, from Albania to Uganda and Mali, Education International (EI) members raised their voices in support of quality education to commemorate World Day Against Child Labour on June 12th.
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22 December 2022 
Ethiopia: Education union’s plea for peace
NewsDuring the Tigray war in Northern Ethiopia, the Ethiopian Teachers Association (ETA) condemned the damage and disruption inflicted on students, teachers and the education system. They called on relevant public authorities to put an immediate halt to the armed conflict, and highlighted the role of peace education in bringing about...
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Cooperation Projects
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2023 - 2024 Go Public! campaign (Ethiopia)
Education unions around the world are joining forces to build inclusive quality public education for all. ETA is mobilizing to fully fund public education systems and resist budget cuts, austerity, and privatization. “Go Public Fund Education!” is an urgent call for governments to invest in public education, a fundamental human...
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2022 - 2025 John Thompson Fellowship programme (Africa)
Train selected union representatives, including leadership in various aspects of unionism.
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2021 - 2027 African Young Educators Network (AYEN)
The Africa Young Educators Network (AYEN) was launched on 23rd September 2021 during a virtual webinar attended by 40 young male and female educators aged 35 years and below. It is designed as a multi-level net work with sub-regional networks feeding into a regional structure, enabling young educators across Africa...
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Affiliates
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Ethiopian Teachers Association
ETA
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