Articles

  1. 31 July 2019

    Technical and vocational education and training as a framework for social justice: Analysis and evidence from world case studies

    Gavin Moodie Leesa Wheelahan Eric Lavigne

    Research

    This report observes several limitations of human capital theory, both as a description of the way qualifications are used in the labour market, and in severely limiting the potential roles of technical and vocational education and training (TVET). It proposes as an alternative the human capabilities approach which posits that...

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Cooperation Projects

  1. 2022 - 2025

    Promoting educators' rights in Africa

    Absolute monarchy of Eswatini does not allow civic action, violent disruption of demonstrations and strikes is familiar for activists. Many are scared to organize, although there is plenty of space for improvement in working conditions. In Mozambique challenges are different, but not necessarily any minor. Union registration is complicated, and...

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  2. 2021 - 2027

    African Young Educators Network (AYEN)

    The Africa Young Educators Network (AYEN) was launched on 23rd September 2021 during a virtual webinar attended by 40 young male and female educators aged 35 years and below. It is designed as a multi-level net work with sub-regional networks feeding into a regional structure, enabling young educators across Africa...

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  3. 2019

    ONP Congress (Mozambique)

    Crowning a global development cooperation initiative, the 4th Congress of the Organizaçao Nacional dos Professores (ONP) modified the organisation’s constitution to become a trade union able to engage in social dialogue and improve teachers’ working and living conditions.

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