Articles
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17 October 2022 
Ethiopia: Trade union demands de-escalation of military hostilities and continued humanitarian assistance
NewsIn a press statement to local media, the Ethiopian Teachers Association (ETA), affiliated to Education International officially called for de-escalation of conflict and an immediate return to cessation of hostilities in the wake of the resumption of militarised hostilities between federal defense forces and forces of the Tigray regional government....
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13 October 2022 
Ethiopia: Trade union demands de-escalation of military hostilities and continued humanitarian assistance
NewsIn a press statement to local media, the Ethiopian Teachers Association (ETA), affiliated to Education International officially called for de-escalation of conflict and an immediate return to cessation of hostilities in the wake of the resumption of militarised hostilities between federal defense forces and forces of the Tigray regional government....
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2 December 2021 
Ethiopia: ETA opens more doors to women leadership
NewsEthiopia Teachers’ Association (ETA) had its Congress held from 21-26 October 2021 in the Southern part of Ethiopia in Arbaminch (literally meaning 40 springs), about 500 km away from Addis Ababa. All national ETA leaders were re-elected except the former Audit Committee chairperson, who was replaced by a woman, thus...
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1 December 2021 
EI Africa Regional Committee adopts Resolution on the deteriorating security situation in Ethiopia
NewsThe Education International Africa Regional Committee (EIARC), in an extraordinary online meeting held on 22 November 2021, among other issues, passed a resolution on Ethiopia.
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6 October 2021 
Governments and Teacher Unions meet to discuss social and policy dialogue
NewsEducation International Africa and the International Institute for Capacity building in Africa (UNESCO-IICBA) co-organised the seminar on the Future of the Teaching Profession, in partnership with the International Taskforce for Teachers (ITTF) and the International Labour Organisation (ILO). The two-day online seminar took place from 30th September to 1st October...
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31 July 2021 
Crises and the COVID-19 pandemic: education responses and choices during times of disruptions
A global synthesis and Sub-Saharan African country analysis: Cabo Verde, Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Ivory Coast, Mali, Mozambique, South Africa, Uganda
ResearchThis research was commissioned by the Open Society Foundation (OSF) and Education International (EI) with the aim of understanding the global policy responses to education as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The research also aims to understand how various states have responded to the pandemic in the midst of...
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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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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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Affiliates
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Ethiopian Teachers Association
ETA
P.O. Box 13205Addis Ababatel: +251 (1) 15.52.42.35tel: +251 (1) 15.53.72.27fax: +251 (1) 15.52.41.41