Education International Africa

Articles

1. 30 June 2025

   

   Not the exception, but essential: Teachers with disabilities in mainstream classrooms

   Nidhi Singal

   Worlds of Education

   Where 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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2. 17 February 2021

   

   Jordan: Education International condemns dissolution of teachers’ union and detention of leaders

   News

   The teachers had announced their intention to peacefully demonstrate against the dissolution of their organisation and the judicial harassment targeting the 13 board members of the teacher organisation. In an excessive and disproportionate use of force, the police circled and locked the area around the Culture roundabout where the offices...

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3. 29 April 2020

   

   Jordan: Non-payment of teacher salaries in the private sector affecting mainly women

   News

   Despite continuing their work online, teachers in private schools in Jordan are not being paid their full salaries. Most of the teachers affected are women. Education International urges the Jordanian government to guarantee the fundamental rights of teachers and education workers and update national legislation to prohibit gender discrimination at...

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