Articles
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9 April 2020 
Kenya: Educators call for lockdown and measures to protect population during COVID-19 crisis
NewsTwo education unions in Kenya have called for a complete lockdown of the country to ensure the safety of educators and students. The proposal is just one of those submitted by the unions for the effective and successful management of the health, education, and economic crisis caused by the spread...
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10 February 2020 
Kenya: Deadly stampede in school highlights dangers of overcrowding and poor infrastructure
NewsOn 3 February, a stampede in the Kakamega Primary School in Kenya's western region left 14 students dead and 40 severely injured. Kenyan education unions have reacted angrily to the factors that led to the tragedy. The unions condemned the lack of implementation of existing safety standards, and addressed the...
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14 January 2020 
Kenya: Union calls for increased security as four teachers are killed in the first weeks of 2020
NewsWith several teachers killed in Kenya since the beginning of the year, concerns over teacher security are increasing, pushing unions to demand government protection for education workers.
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21 December 2019 
Trabalhando para acabar com a violência de género no âmbito escolar
Escritos dos representantes de sindicatos da educação da África Oriental, Ocidental e Austral
PublicationsA iniciativa “Sindicatos da Educação Intervêm para Acabar com a Violência de Género no Âmbito Escolar” da Internacional da Educação1 (EI), faz parte de um processo de mais de 30 anos de advocacia internacional com vista à promoção da igualdade de género na educação e nos sindicatos.
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21 December 2019 
Estratégias para acabar com a violência de género no âmbito escolar
A experiência dos sindicatos da educação em África
PublicationsA Violência de Género no Âmbito Escolar (VGAE), nomeadamente, nas escolas, nos seus arredores e noutros contextos educacionais, consiste num problema de particular importância para os sindicatos do sector da educação e seus membros.
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25 September 2019 Attacks on Schools in Africa Attacks on Schools in Africa
Resolution from the 8th World Congress
The 8th Education International (EI) World Congress in Bangkok, Thailand, from 21 to 26 July 2019:
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Cooperation Projects
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2023 Union Leadership Training (Kenya)
Union Leadership Workshop
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2022 - 2025 Quality early childhood education and decent working conditions for ECE teachers on the African continent
The project seeks mainly the mobilisation and recruitment of ECE personnel into teacher union in view of fighting for their labour rights and improving their professional standards.
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2022 - 2025 John Thompson Fellowship programme (Africa)
Train selected union representatives, including leadership in various aspects of unionism.
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Affiliates
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Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers
KUPPET
P.O. Box 3041200100 Nairobitel: +254 724720806tel: +254 725.71.25.38 -
Universities' Academic Staff Union
UASU
P.O. Box 30198Nairobitel: +254 (20) 34.02.92tel: +254 735.52.10.89 -
Kenya National Union of Teachers
KNUT
P.O. Box 3040700100 NairobiNAIROBItel: +254710600983/81tel: +254 (20) 222.03.87