Artigos
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25 abril 2023 
The Gambia: Development cooperation supports teacher union’s co-operative credit union
NewsThe successful partnership between the Gambia Teachers Union Co-Operative Credit Union (GTUCCU) and the Comhar Linn INTO Credit Union of Ireland has positively impacted the lives of teachers and their families in The Gambia. GTUCCU currently has over 30,000 members who use a variety of financial services, including savings and...
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12 julho 2021 Education unions take action to end school-related gender-based violence
VídeoEducation 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 maio 2021 Os Sindicatos da Educação tomam medidas para acabar com a violência de género no âmbito escolar
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10 dezembro 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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21 outubro 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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17 junho 2020 
The Gambia: Social dialogue at heart of COVID-19 response
NewsThe Gambia Teachers Union has been proactive in its advocacy and activities in response to the COVID-19 epidemic as it turns its focus to guaranteeing a safe return to schools and quality education for all.
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Projetos de Cooperação
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2024 GTU Women's Empowerment Symposium (Gambia)
Inspired by her experience when speaking at a CTF/FCE Women's Symposium, the GTU General Secretary, Marie-Antoinette Corr, had a vision to host a similar event in her union. The result was a 400-person gathering of women and men (a small number of allies and carefully selected influential people) to celebrate...
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2021 - 2022 Mentoring and mobile phones to support young women teachers in The Gambia
Funded by the Government of Canada and this collaboration between the GTU and the CTF/FCE, linked 48 young women teachers in rural and remote areas of The Gambia with 12 more experienced colleagues in a mentee-mentor relationship (4 mentees for each mentor) to form a personal and professional support network....
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2020 Conducting corona virus risk communication, social mobilization and grassroots engagement (Gambia)
Conducting Corona virus Risk Communication, Social Mobilization and Grassroots Engagement Activities for Regional Structures.
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Gambia Teachers' Union
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