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   Trade union rights are human rights 12 May 2020

   Vanuatu: Teacher union steps up relief efforts to communities amidst COVID-19 and natural disasters

   Confronted with three major crises - COVID-19, a tropical cyclone, and a volcanic eruption - Vanuatu’s education union is doing their best to ensure the health and safety of educators, students, and their communities. They do this by continuing to provide education of the best possible quality and bringing relief...

   Vanuatu: Teacher union steps up relief efforts to communities amidst COVID-19 and natural disasters

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   Union renewal and development 4 February 2020

   The John Thompson Fellowship training, instrumental to developing unions and teacher quality in the Pacific

   Education unionists from five Pacific Island countries benefited from training under the framework of the John Thompson Fellowship Programme. They were supported in building a stronger voice for teachers and a stronger representation to contribute to education reforms.

   The John Thompson Fellowship training, instrumental to developing unions and teacher quality in the Pacific

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   Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 12 September 2019

   “Copyright Issues and Teachers' Dilemma in Asia Pacific”, by Dr. Robert Jeyakumar.

   Dr. Robert Jeyakumar

   I woke up in Budapest on a fine summer morning to deliver a lecture using materials I had prepared in Malaysia in accordance with copyright exceptions allowed in Malaysia. Just before the lecture, I was informed that my materials did not conform to copyright laws in the EU. Dismay! This...

   “Copyright Issues and Teachers' Dilemma in Asia Pacific”, by Dr. Robert Jeyakumar.

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   Fighting the commercialisation of education 13 August 2018

   Asia Pacific: No part of the world is immune from the threat of commercialisation of education

   "No part of the world is immune from the threat posed by commercialisation and privatisation, not even the island nations of the Pacific. In the interest of our students, members and quality education for all, this needs to be a priority.”

   Asia Pacific: No part of the world is immune from the threat of commercialisation of education

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   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?