Articles
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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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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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16 March 2022
World Bank to exit investment in for-profit school chain Bridge International Academies
StatementsEducation International (EI) welcomes the decision from the World Bank’s private sector arm, the International Finance Corporation (IFC), to stop investing in the for-profit chain of schools, Bridge International Academies. The IFC had invested more than US$ 10 million in Bridge International Academies operations in Africa and supported the company's...
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29 January 2021
India: Trade union calls for strong and immediate action to save teachers’ lives during the pandemic
NewsTeachers across India continue to be deployed on COVID-19-related duties without any support, sanitation facilities, personal protective equipment kits, or training to deal with the pandemic. These duties range from distribution of ration/food to door-to-door surveys to identify confirmed COVID-19 cases. Teachers are undertaking these duties despite appeals to the...
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15 January 2013
Global managerial education reforms and teachers
Edited by Antoni Verger, Hülya Altinyelken Mireille de Koning
ResearchThe EI Research Institute and the University of Amsterdam IS Academie "Education and Development" have co-published a volume exploring the role that teachers play in global policy processes and the effects of education reforms on teachers' labour and professionalism in seven case study countries, including India, Indonesia, Jamaica, Namibia, Peru,...
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Cooperation Projects
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2024 School Projects for the Eradication of Child Labour
According to the ILO statistics over 215 million children aged 5–17 years are engaged in child labour around the world, and it is estimated that more than 100 million of them are in the Asia- Pacific region. In order to promote countermeasures for childlabour eradication, in cooperation with the Nepal...
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2022 - 2023 Needs analysis of the status of post Covid-19 learning in Meghalaya state, India.
Developing a team of local teachers in Meghalaya State to begin an analysis of the needs required to address the reported learning crisis post-Covid
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2022 - 2025 Union-Connect, digitization (India)
A robust digital membership and communication platform, accessible through both web and mobile applications.
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Affiliates
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All India Primary Teachers Federation
AIPTF
Shikshak Bhawan 41Institutional Area, D-Block110058 Janakpuri, New Delhitel: +91 (11) 28.52.20.39tel: +91 (11) 28.52.06.71fax: +91 (11) 28.52.52.71 -
All India Secondary Teachers' Federation
AISTF
C/o Bihar Secondary Teachers’ AssociationJamal Road800001 PatnaBihartel: +91 (0612) 2205482tel: +91 (612) 222.54.82 -
All India Federation of Teachers Organisations
AIFTO
Deep NiwasHouse No. 128, Engine Ghar171006 Sanjauli, ShimlaHimachal Pradeshtel: +91 (11) 22.51.24.35fax: +91 (79) 22.92.73.01 -
All India Federation of Educational Associations
AIFEA
Bihar Rajya Prathmik Shikshak Sangh BhabanExhibition Road800 001 PatnaBihartel: +91 67.21.60.35.56fax: +91 67.21.60.29.53