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18 March 2024 
Sierra Leone: Teachers mobilise to elevate the profession through the Go Public! Fund Education campaign
NewsThe Sierra Leone Teachers Union (SLTU) is on a mission to transform the landscape of education in their country. During a recent two-day Go Public! Fund Education national planning meeting, SLTU leaders rallied around a shared vision: to elevate the status of teachers and secure better working conditions.
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12 July 2021 Education unions take action to end school-related gender-based violence
VideoEducation union activists from nine countries across Africa share what they have learned about challenging gender-based violence in their schools, their communities, their unions and their national education systems.
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1 May 2021 Os Sindicatos da Educação tomam medidas para acabar com a violência de género no âmbito escolar
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12 February 2021 
SLTU discusses Education Workforce Report
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10 December 2020 
#16dayscampaign | “When teachers’ unions take action, schools become safer for everyone”, by madeleine kennedy-macfoy (EI) and Rex Fyles (Gender at Work).
Worlds of EducationGender-based violence in and around schools poses big challenges to education unions and their members. Because everyone in and around schools – teachers, students, education support personnel - can be both perpetrator and victim of such violence, school-related gender-based violence (SRGBV) is a violation of both the right to quality...
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25 November 2020 
New resources for education financing launched
NewsNORRAG Special Issue 05
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Cooperation Projects
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2024 - 2025 Go Public! campaign (Sierra Leone)
The issues that our organization want to address through campaigning are as follows: Track government education budget of 22%; Advocate for promotion, reassessment of salaries and recruitment of more teachers; Government to provide adequate teaching and learning materials to public schools; Government and other partners to build more classrooms due...
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2023 Professional Development Facilitator (PDF) Training for New PDFs
The SLTU must train new Professional Development Facilitators (PDFs) for all regions, to replace those who have left the programme for various reasons, thereby addressing the current shortage of trained PDFs, which are vital to the summer in-service programme. Currently, the SLTU must “borrow” PDFs from neighbouring regions, which increases...
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2023 - 2024 Professional Development Facilitator (PDF) In-School Follow-Up Visits
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the SLTU fell behind in its regular schedule of visits to the regions in order to follow up with all participants who have attended the SLTU’s summer in-service programmes (delivered with financial and technical support from the CTF/FCE). This activity provides an opportunity for all...
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Affiliates
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Sierra Leone Teachers' Union
SLTU
P.O. Box 477Freetowntel: +232 (22) 26.32.53tel: +232 (22) 26.30.42fax: +232 (22) 22.44.39