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Articles

  1. Union renewal and development 12 January 2024

    Guyana and Canada: Teachers learning from and advocating for each other

    “I feel strongly that, anytime teachers can join and learn from each other, we become stronger as a union.” That is how Hylin MacLaren, a Canadian primary teacher, summarised her experience participating in workshops in Guyana in the framework of the Canadian Teachers’ Federation (CTF) Project Overseas .

    Guyana and Canada: Teachers learning from and advocating for each other
  2. Fighting the commercialisation of education 9 February 2022

    Privatisation Trends in Education in the Caribbean

    Steven J. Courtney, Rinnelle Lee-Piggott

    Privatisation has been a focus of education research for many years, particularly in western liberal democracies. However, the phenomenon is relatively under-researched within the Caribbean region. This matters.

    Privatisation Trends in Education in the Caribbean
  3. Union growth 1 May 2017

    This May Day, why not try solidarity?

    As the occasion to celebrate and reaffirm the value and values of trade unions, from which their principles continue to inspire, today must also serve as a lens to carefully examine our societies and institutions.

    This May Day, why not try solidarity?
  4. Trade union rights are human rights 6 February 2006

    Guyana: Government and teachers union to meet next week

    The Government of Guyana has agreed to meet EI affiliate the Guyana Teachers' Union (GTU) following the `Stress Day' boycott of classrooms.

    Guyana: Government and teachers union to meet next week
  5. Trade union rights are human rights 27 January 2006

    Guyana: Teachers “Stress Day” protest

    EI affiliate the Guyana Teachers' Union (GTU) is calling on its members to take the day off on February 1, dubbing the event 'Stress Day' as a form of industrial action to protest government's imposition of salaries and the manner in which negotiations have been dealt with over the past...

    Guyana: Teachers “Stress Day” protest
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Development Cooperation Projects

  1. Project Overseas / Projet Outre-mer

    Host organizations
    - Burkina Faso: Syndicat national des enseignants africains du Burkina (SNEA-B) and Syndicat national des enseignants du secondaire et du supérieur (SNESS) - Dominica: Dominican Association of Teachers (DAT) - Ghana: Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) - Grenada: Grenada Union of Teachers (GUT) - Guyana: Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) - Montserrat: Montserrat Union of Teachers (MUT) - St. Lucia: Saint Lucia Teachers’ Union (SLTU) - St. Vincent: Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Teachers’ Union (SVGTU) - Sierra Leone: Sierra Leone Teachers’ Union (SLTU) - Togo : Fédération des syndicats de l’éducation nationale (FESEN) - Uganda : Uganda National Teachers’ Union (UNATU)
    Cooperating organizations
    CTF/FCE member organizations
    Countries
    Burkina Faso; Dominica; Ghana; Grenada; Guyana; Montserrat; St. Lucia; St. Vincent and the Grenadines; Sierra Leone; Togo; Uganda
    Start date
    1 September 2018
    End date
    31 August 2019
    Project Overseas / Projet Outre-mer
All Development Cooperation Projects: Guyana

Affiliates