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Education International

We are the voice of teachers and education workers around the world.

Through our 375 member organisations, we represent more than 33 million teachers and education support personnel in 180 countries and territories.

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Informed and empowered by teachers and education support personnel everywhere, we develop tools and strategies that enable us to work across all sectors of education and all regions of the world to effect change and create a better future for our students. Click here to see how we work and find out more about our priorities below.

  1. Quality education for all

  2. The profession

  3. Rights and democracy

  4. Building union power

Latest Updates

  1. News 14 August 2026

    EI stands with the people and education communities of Colombia in the wake of a devastating earthquake

    Education International and its regional office for Latin America expressed their solidarity with the people and education communities of Colombia affected by the 7.4-magnitude earthquake that struck the country on Monday, August 10. With the epicenter in the Chocó province, the quake was felt across most of the western part...

    EI stands with the people and education communities of Colombia in the wake of a devastating earthquake
  2. News 14 August 2026

    Costa Rica: Education unions file ILO complaint over restrictions on collective bargaining in the education sector

    Costa Rica’s two largest education unions and EI affiliates, the Sindicato de Trabajadores y Trabajadoras de la Educación Costarricense (SEC) and the Asociación Nacional de Educadores y Educadoras (ANDE), have lodged a complaint with the International Labour Organization’s (ILO) Committee on Freedom of Association, alleging that government policies and legislation...

    Costa Rica: Education unions file ILO complaint over restrictions on collective bargaining in the education sector
  5. Worlds of Education 7 August 2026

    Negotiating military checkpoints just to get to school: the daily struggle of a Palestinian teacher

    Areej Awadallah

    My name is Areej Awadallah, a geography teacher who does not merely draw borders on maps but strives to instil identity in the minds of her students. Today, I stand before you to share chapters from a story that reflects the reality of every teacher in Palestine—a story where anxiety...

    Negotiating military checkpoints just to get to school: the daily struggle of a Palestinian teacher
  6. News 4 August 2026

    Argentina: International solidarity with teachers and education support personnel

    A number of demands and petitions around education brought Argentinean education workers together for a National Teachers' Strike on the 3rd of August, with support from both Education International Headquarters and the Latin American Regional Committee.

    Argentina: International solidarity with teachers and education support personnel

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