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6 August 2021
AWEN online refresher course for gender coordinators
NewsIn the framework of the 2021 activities of the African Women in Education Network (AWEN), Education International (EI) Africa organised a two-day refresher course on the use of virtual platforms for the100 gender coordinators of member unions who were trained in November 2020. The training was conducted in four sessions...
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30 July 2021
Ghana: UTAG declares industrial action over stalled negotiations
NewsAs announced in a press conference statement released by the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG), on 28th July 2021, the union will go on an indefinite nationwide strike on Monday 2nd, August 2021. The strike is because the Government of Ghana has failed to cooperate with UTAG to finalize...
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5 July 2021
EI AFRICA MEMBER ORGANISATIONS COMMIT TO UNION RENEWAL
NewsEI Africa held a webinar on union renewal on the 24th of June. It was attended by 104 participants and the presentations, discussions, and the experiences of EI member organisations from across Africa and globally proved that union renewal is an absolute must for the survival of education unions.
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29 June 2021
Call for proposals: Research on Women’s Participation and Leadership in Education Unions
NewsThe Africa Regional Office of Education International (EIRAF) is seeking a consultant or team of consultants to conduct research that investigates the barriers to, and identifies solutions for, women’s participation and leadership in education unions in Africa. The research will be carried out in five countries: Kenya, Ghana, Senegal, Cameroon,...
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20 June 2021
World Refugee Day 2021
NewsEducation International (EI) Africa joins the rest of the World on this World Refugee Day (WRD) to highlight the plight of refugees and Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs).
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14 June 2021
World Day Against Child Labour
NewsChild labour is not only harmful to children, but a violation of their fundamental rights. It continues to keep millions of children out of school.
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Cooperation Projects
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2026 Teaching Together Program
Teaching Together is a annual joint endeavour of the Canadian Teachers’ Federation (CTF/FCE) and its Member and Associate Organizations to support partners as they co-plan and co-deliver professional development workshops for local teachers. It involves over 50 Canadian teacher volunteers each year. Currently programs are offered in Africa and the...
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2025 Women in Education Bursaries
The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) – Canadian Teachers’ Federation (CTF/FCE) Women in Education Bursary is aimed to help female GNAT members to attain professional status. The purpose of the bursary it to support female GNAT members teaching in deprived areas and who are pursuing either diploma or degree...
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2024 - 2026 GoPublic! Campaign (Ghana)
CAPCOE-GHANA has advocated since 2016 for increased public funding for basic education to ensure access, equity, and quality as a human right. Ghana falls short of international benchmarks (20% of national budget or 6% of GDP), allocating only 11.4% of its budget and 3.8% of GDP, projected to decline further...
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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