2+ hour, 5+ min ago  (393+ words) The 16th edition of the International Summit on the Teaching Profession (ISTP) kicks off today in Tallinn, Estonia, bringing together education ministers and education union leaders from 20 countries and territories. The Summit provides a unique global forum for genuine dialogue between…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (349+ words) This International Women's Day and every day, Education International reaffirms our unwavering commitment to the fundamental rights of women and girls in all their diversity. As a global education union movement, we defend the labour rights of the women who…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago  (453+ words) Gender equality is at the heart of Education International's work. Since its creation in 1993, EI has supported the establishment of women's networks between and among member organizations at the regional and sub-regional levels, in order to promote women's empowerment and…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago  (441+ words) As part of its nationwide "Protect Our Kids, Our Families and Our Communities" mobilisation, the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) brought together a broad coalition of educators, parents, and community allies to call attention to the growing pressures on working…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago  (100+ words) International Summit of the Teaching Profession 2026 | Switching gears: Teachers and learners in the future learning environment'Education International From 9 to 11 March 2026, the 16th edition of the International Summit on the Teaching Profession brings together governments and education unions from 20 countries to explore…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago  (590+ words) Gaza's education sector remains in one of the gravest crises in its modern history. After more than two years of war and genocide, Gaza's schooling system stands "on the brink of collapse," with over 97% of schools damaged or destroyed and…...

5+ day, 21+ hour ago  (647+ words) In 2024, my country, Argentina, was at the epicentre of global education: for one week, the World Congress of Education International (EI) brought together teachers, activists, and trade unionists from all around the globe. The energy was palpable. As a member…...

6+ day, 3+ hour ago  (668+ words) Education unions in many parts of the world face increasingly challenging conditions: sustained underfunding of public education, attacks on trade union rights, and growing pressures to privatise and commercialise education systems. In this context, the development cooperation work of Education…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (768+ words) It is almost two o'clock in the morning, on the night between Sunday and Monday, at the beginning of April. Sleepless, I toss and turn in bed. I give in to insomnia and pick up my phone to distract myself....

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (629+ words) With 138 million children still engaged in child labour, including 54 million in hazardous work, EI stressed that the crisis is fundamentally an education crisis, rooted in underfunded schools, teacher shortages, rural exclusion, limited social protection, and increasingly, the devastating impact of…...