Ei-iE

Cooperation Projects

African Young Educators Network

Implementing Countries

Description

Objectives

The objectives of the network are:

  1. To enable young educator unionists to network with their peers in EI member organisations in the region;
  2. To support the renewal of education unions in the region to enable them to become strong, independent and representative unions, capable of representing teachers and education support personnel effectively;
  3. To help the unions to recruit more young people, to organise and mobilise young members for the improvement of their rights;
  4. To be advocacy champions for the achievement of quality public education for all in Africa.

Activities

1.To produce a documentary on Young Educators’ participation in union activities and the union structures.

2. To hold A Webinar on the UN Secretary General’s High Level Panel Recommendations on the Teaching Profession

3.To organise a Leadership training to build the capacity of young teachers and education support personnel unionists to lead and engage effectively in union activities and programmes.

Outcomes

Period
2024
1 Implementing Organization
Education International - Africa
2 Cooperation Partners
Australia United Kingdom
Themes
Education personnel