Articles
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16 March 2022 
World Bank to exit investment in for-profit school chain Bridge International Academies
StatementsEducation International (EI) welcomes the decision from the World Bank’s private sector arm, the International Finance Corporation (IFC), to stop investing in the for-profit chain of schools, Bridge International Academies. The IFC had invested more than US$ 10 million in Bridge International Academies operations in Africa and supported the company's...
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21 October 2020 
“Africa: Collaboration between Unions and Governments for a Better Future in Education”, by Cherine Sabry.
Worlds of EducationUnions and governments have been in conflict since the dawn of time. The mere existence of unions as a force to defend workers’ rights where governments fail to do so in and of itself leads to this conflictual relationship. In Africa, unions have rarely been consulted during the COVID-19 crisis...
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14 October 2020 
Member organisations celebrate World Teachers’ Day
NewsMember organisations celebrate World Teachers’ Day
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9 April 2020 
Liberia: Teacher union provides educators with vital personal protective equipment
NewsAn education union in Liberia has donated valuable equipment to help fight the COVID-19 pandemic.
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7 November 2019 
Liberia: Renewed fight against increasing privatisation
NewsIn Liberia, educators and their unions are determined to fight back against the privatisation and commercialisation of education in the face of strengthened links between the government and edu-business.
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11 July 2017 
Partnership Schools for Liberia: a critical review
Tyler Hook
ResearchThis report reviews and analyses documents related to the Partnership Schools for Liberia (PSL) pilot. The analysis focuses on three key areas: transparency and accountability, students and teachers, and scalability and sustainability.
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Cooperation Projects
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2019 - 2022 NTAL (Liberia) - Strenghtening the union and fighting against privatization
The Liberia Consortium made of EI, CTF Canada, DLF Denmark, UEN Norway and Läraförbundet Sweden supports NTAL's efforts to become stronger and to fight against privatization and commercialization of education.
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2008 - 2027 African Women in Education Network (AWEN)
AWEN is the EI Women’s Network in Africa. It was launched in May 2008 with the overall goal to promote Gender Equality in unions to strengthen these unions for the achievement of Quality Education for All. AWEN constitutes a platform for women educators sector to influence the political will in...
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Affiliates
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National Teachers' Association of Liberia
NTAL
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