Articles
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27 October 2021 
Niger: Climate change education is a trade union priority
NewsFaced with the advance of the desert and increasing floods, teacher unionists in Niger have drafted a Guide to Educational Activities on Climate Change, as well as a Manual for the Study Circles of Niger, which includes the climate issue. The Syndicat National des Enseignants du Niger (SNEN) was one...
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27 October 2021 
Solidarity in times of crisis: the EI COVID Response Fund
NewsAs the COVID-19 pandemic became global, education unions showed solidarity with a dedicated COVID Response Fund to support member organisations during school closures and where teachers were hit by the health crisis.
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25 November 2020 
Niger: Trade union unity on skill development and improved working conditions for teachers
NewsWith the help of the of Education International’s COVID-19 Solidarity Fund, the national unions that are members of Education International affiliate structure in Niger (IESNI) have collaborated in the organisation of an Inclusive Education Policy Forum, a skill development workshop for twenty-five female teachers, and the organisation of an awareness-raising...
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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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21 October 2020 
Education International’s affiliates show tremendous solidarity amongst educators through the COVID-19 Response Fund
NewsFrom the very beginning of the COVID-19 outbreak, Education International called on global education union solidarity to help member organisations respond to the sanitary crisis and emerge stronger from it in terms of mobilising, organising and capacity-building.
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2 June 2020 
Niger: an intolerable situation for more than 2,500 teachers
NewsSchools that had been closed since 20 March reopened on 1 June, but the status and safety of thousands of teachers are still in danger.
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Cooperation Projects
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2019 - 2024 Développement de Cercles d’études au Niger
Mettre sur pied des cercles d’étude dans les écoles pour les membres des syndicats affiliés à l'IESNI. Ces cercles d'étude sont des groupes de volontaires qui désirent travailler ensemble pour trouver des solutions à leurs problèmes communs. Contrairement à la disposition des élèves dans une salle de classe, ou à...
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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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Syndicat National des Agents de la Formation et de l'Education du Niger
SYNAFEN
B.P. 12400Niameytel: +227 21.79.33.50tel: +227 96.26.26.22fax: +227 20.74.09.84 -
Syndicat National des Travailleurs de l’Enseignement de Base
SYNATREB
B.P. 13 331Niameytel: +227 96.99.26.26tel: +227 90.65.65.16fax: +227 74.21.65 -
Syndicat National des Enseignants de Base
SNEB
B.P. 11893Niameytel: +227 96401658tel: +227 93.73.80fax: +227 74.29.98 -
Syndicat National des Travailleurs de l’Education du Niger
SYNTEN
B.P. 388Niameytel: +227 23.39.69tel: +227 96.98.11.45fax: +227 73.33.67 -
Syndicat National des Enseignants du Niger
SNEN
B.P. 576Niameytel: +227 74.20.73fax: +227 74.28.55