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1 November 2024
South Sudan: Commitment to education financing campaign spurs trade union growth
NewsThe National Teachers Union of South Sudan (NTUSS) has embarked on a transformative journey with the launch of the Education International (EI) “Go Public! Fund Education” campaign. This initiative has significantly contributed to the union’s growth and development.
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7 October 2024
World Day for Decent Work: Educators call for peace
NewsOn October 7, World Day for Decent Work, educators around the world join the global union movement in calling for peace and democracy for all. Without peace, there can be no social justice, and without social justice, peace cannot last.
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10 April 2024
Go Public! Empowering teachers to transform the future of South Sudan
News“We have been abandoned,” is the sentiment expressed by teachers in South Sudan as they organise to bring urgent attention to the dire situation of education in a crisis context that requires immediate international response and support. The extreme conditions they face were made clear during a gathering of union...
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19 April 2023
Sudan – Education International calls for the protection of students, teachers and education facilities
NewsEducation International strongly advocates for the right to education and condemns any actions that jeopardize this fundamental human right. The ongoing fighting in Sudan has resulted in restricted movement and disrupted access to education, which is crucial for the country's stability and development.
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12 January 2022
EI Africa Capacity Building moves to NTUSS
NewsEducation International (EI) Africa, in the framework of Building Resilience in Crisis Areas through Education project (BRICE), organised a three-day Capacity Building workshop at Regency Hotel, Juba from 7th – 9th December, 2021. The workshop aimed at strengthening the leadership of the newly formed National Teachers’ Union of South Sudan...
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21 October 2020
“Africa: Collaboration between Unions and Governments for a Better Future in Education”, by Cherine Sabry.
Worlds of EducationUnions and governments have been in conflict since the dawn of time. The mere existence of unions as a force to defend workers’ rights where governments fail to do so in and of itself leads to this conflictual relationship. In Africa, unions have rarely been consulted during the COVID-19 crisis...
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