Articles
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4 July 2023
EI Africa launches the Go Public! Fund Education Campaign in Monrovia – Liberia
NewsThe National Teachers Association of Liberia (NTAL) and Education International (El) Africa held a two-day workshop aimed at reviewing the state of education in Liberia in relation to the achievement of Sustainable Development Goal 4 aimed at ‘ensuring inclusive, equitable quality education and promoting lifelong learning opportunities for all’. The...
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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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24 July 2022
EI Member organisations call for democracy and respect for human and trade union rights
NewsEI member organisations in Africa joined a regional online conference on 20 July 2022 to share and discuss the state of democracy, human and trade union rights in the region. The webinar, which was attended by almost 200 union leaders and activists, reflected on strategies to defend and promote democratic...
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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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25 November 2021
EI Africa Capacity Building moves to Central and West Africa
NewsEducation International Africa (EI) continued to roll out its capacity building programme with subregional Workshops for Central Africa and West Africa. The workshops were held from 10th to 11th November 2021and 24th to 25th of November 2021, respectively. Each of the workshops was attended by more than 50 senior union...
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11 October 2021
Education Unions Take Action to Eradicate School-Related Gender-Based Violence
NewsResearch results worldwide indicate that School-Related Gender-Based Violence (SRGBV) is a huge barrier to quality education. With the COVID-19 pandemic. an alarming increase in the incidences of SRGBV is being observed across Africa.
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Cooperation Projects
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2019 - 2022 NTAL (Liberia) - Strenghtening the union and fighting against privatization
The Liberia Consortium made of EI, CTF Canada, DLF Denmark, UEN Norway and Läraförbundet Sweden supports NTAL's efforts to become stronger and to fight against privatization and commercialization of education.
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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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National Teachers' Association of Liberia
NTAL
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