-
News 17 December 2020 Women’s network consolidates fight for gender equality
Women’s network consolidates fight for gender equality
Women’s network consolidates fight for gender equality -
Trade union rights are human rights 5 May 2020 Latin America: Women Education Workers Unite in the Face of Pandemic
Representatives from the gender, equity and equality units of EI member unions across Latin America were invited by the regional office to participate in a virtual meeting last Wednesday to reflect on the situation of women in general, and women educators in particular, in the time of COVID-19.
Latin America: Women Education Workers Unite in the Face of Pandemic -
Trade union rights are human rights 13 March 2019 The #CSW63 Diaries
Michelle Codrington-Rogers
Michelle Codrington-Rogers, Junior Vice-President of the National Association of Schoolmasters Union of Women Teachers (NASUWT)/UK, is currently an EI delegate to the 63rd Session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (UNCSW63). Follow the event through the eyes of teacher unionist on her blog. (https://mcn--nasuwt.blogspot.com/?m=1)
The #CSW63 Diaries -
Union renewal and development 6 November 2018 Ivory Coast’s Education Minister and advocate for women’s rights welcomes EI Africa Women’s Roundtable
Education International’s (EI) Africa Women’s Roundtable was warmly welcomed by the Honourable Kandia Camara, Côte d’Ivoire’s Minister of National Education and Technical and Vocational Education and Training, as well as a teacher, former unionist and alumni of the earliest iteration of the EI African Women in Education Network.
Ivory Coast’s Education Minister and advocate for women’s rights welcomes EI Africa Women’s Roundtable -
Equity and inclusion 10 September 2018 Building more women education union leadership in the Pacific!
Women education trade unionists have reflected on and developed strategies to increase the influence and participation of women in trade unions, education systems and societies in the Pacific region.
Building more women education union leadership in the Pacific! -
Equity and inclusion 7 September 2018 Southern Africa: young female education unionists will strive for quality education for all
The recent Southern Africa Women in Education Network’s gender training and advocacy workshop was an excellent opportunity for young female education unionists to enhance their leadership and mobilisation skills, discuss tackling gender issues, and contributing to achieving the UN sustainable development goals.
Southern Africa: young female education unionists will strive for quality education for all -
Fighting the commercialisation of education 4 July 2018 Defending the right to education! Latin American teachers’ unions fighting against making education a business, by Gabriela Sancho
Gabriela Sancho
What is becoming increasingly significant in the rest of the world has long since been reality in Latin America; education as a business. To get parents to send their children to fee-paying private schools and students to attend expensive private universities, the public education system has had to be maligned...
Defending the right to education! Latin American teachers’ unions fighting against making education a business, by Gabriela Sancho -
Equity and inclusion 16 October 2017 Africa’s education union leaders go to school to sharpen their understanding of gender issues
The Africa Women in Education Network’s Trainers of Trainers Programme is bringing new skills and tools to education union activists and women mobilisers.
Africa’s education union leaders go to school to sharpen their understanding of gender issues -
Equity and inclusion 5 July 2017 Southern Africa: unions unite to advance the gender agenda
Female leadership, school-related gender-based violence, and resource mobilisation were among the many topics that came under the spotlight at the Southern Africa Women in Education Network Gender Training and Advocacy workshop.
Southern Africa: unions unite to advance the gender agenda