Articles
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28 June 2023
Strengthening education in Africa: uniting for tax justice and increased public funding
NewsEducators in Africa came together for the Education Financing Forum: Go Public! Fund Education in Accra, Ghana from 21-22 June. The event, held in collaboration with the TaxEd Alliance, aimed to strengthen education unions' capacity in advocating for fair and just taxation to fully fund public education systems.
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26 June 2023
EI Africa launches Go Public! Fund Education Campaign in Accra
NewsEducation International (EI), together with its member organisations in Ghana, hosted a workshop at Mensvic Hotel in Accra on the 21st June 2023 to discuss education financing. EI member organizations from Senegal and Zambia involved in the Tax and Education (TaxEd) Alliance project joined their counterparts from Ghana and Nigeria...
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18 June 2023
EI Global Response to Privatisation and Commercialisation of Education expands to more countries
NewsOn June 15, 2023, Education International (EI) Africa held an online meeting on the EI Global Response (GR) to Privatisation and Commercialisation of and in Education. The meeting was held in the context of the new EI campaign, “Go Public! Fund Education”. The privatisation and commercialisation of education is growing...
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10 April 2023
Teacher-led Learning Circles for Formative Assessment – First network event held for facilitators in Ghana
NewsThe Teacher-led Learning Circles for Formative Assessment project began in Ghana in early March after months of careful preparation by the country’s national researcher Dr. Christopher Yaw Kwaah with the support of Education International and HertsCam .
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23 March 2023
Regional Committee passes resolutions to address trade union rights
NewsThe Education International Africa Regional Committee (EIARC) passed four resolutions as it wound up its meeting on 22 March in Johannesburg, South Africa. The resolutions were on attacks on the union in Eswatini, irregular payment of teachers’ salaries, unfair terms of work in Angola and intimidation of union leaders in...
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23 March 2023
Johannesburg: EI Africa Regional Committee meets to address education and union challenges
NewsThe EI Africa Regional Committee met from 20-22 March at Holiday Inn, Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa. The main purpose of the meeting was to prepare for the 10th EI Africa Regional Conference, as well as make decisions to address current challenges confronting education, educators and students.
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Cooperation Projects
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2023 - 2026 Teacher-led Learning Circles for Formative Assessment (T3LFA)
The Teacher-led Learning Circles for Formative Assessment project aims to provide teachers with tools and support to identify and establish effective teacher-led formative assessment practices that can be disseminated within and across education unions. The project is led by Education International with funding from the Jacobs Foundation.
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2023 - 2026 Círculos de aprendizaje liderados por docentes para la evaluación formativa
El proyecto titulado Círculos de aprendizaje liderados por docentes para la evaluación formativa tiene como objetivo proporcionar al personal docente herramientas y apoyo a fin de identificar y establecer prácticas efectivas de evaluación continua dirigida por docentes que puedan difundirse dentro y entre los sindicatos de la educación. El proyecto...
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2023 - 2026 Cercles d’apprentissage pilotés par les enseignant·e·s pour l’évaluation formative
Le projet de « Cercles d’apprentissage pilotés par les enseignant·e·s pour l’évaluation formative » vise à fournir aux enseignant·e·s les outils et le soutien nécessaires pour identifier et mettre en place des pratiques d’évaluation formative efficaces, pilotées par les enseignant·e·s, qui pourront ensuite être diffusées au sein de leur syndicat...
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Affiliates
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Pre-Tertiary Teachers Association of Ghana
PRETAG
PMB. 3,MinistriesAccratel: +233-302-321699tel: +233-20-8967598fax: +233-302-321699 -
Ghana National Association of Teachers
GNAT
P.O. Box 209Accratel: +233 (302) 22.15.15tel: +233 (21) 22.15.76fax: +233 (21) 25.35.35 -
Teachers and Educational Workers' Union of TUC (GH)
TEWU
Hall of Trade Unions, BarnesP.O. Box GP 701Accratel: +233 302.66.21.00tel: +233 302.66.30.50fax: +233 302.66.71.61 -
National Association of Graduate Teachers
NAGRAT
P. O. Box NM 329Accratel: +233 (21) 22.21.17tel: +233 (21) 22.53.19fax: +233 03.02.40.34.54