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1. 21 fevereiro 2025

   

   Palestine: International solidarity strengthens early childhood educators’ professional skills and their union

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   With the purpose of enhancing the professional skills of early childhood educators in Palestine, the General Union of Workers in Kindergarten and Private Schools (GUWKPS) organized a series of four union-sponsored, half-day workshops focused on “trauma-informed education.” This training for Palestinian kindergarten teachers, focused on providing them with tools to...

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2. 7 outubro 2024

   

   World Day for Decent Work: Educators call for peace

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   On October 7, World Day for Decent Work, educators around the world join the global union movement in calling for peace and democracy for all. Without peace, there can be no social justice, and without social justice, peace cannot last.

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3. 7 outubro 2024

   

   In search of peace, justice, security: American Federation of Teachers shares reflections on October 7

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   To mark the one year of the horrific Hamas attacks of 7 October in Israel, the American Federation of Teachers launched a video denouncing hate and calling for an end to the war and suffering in the region .

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4. 12 agosto 2024

   

   Education International’s 10th World Congress makes a strong call for peace

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   Education union leaders meeting in Buenos Aires for the 10th Education International World Congress have adopted several resolutions in solidarity with educators and students affected by war and armed conflict and that call for the protection of schools as safe sanctuaries. Unionists also highlighted the role of education in building...

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5. 30 maio 2024

   

   Global union leaders affirm support for Palestinian trade unions and the Palestinian people

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   This week leaders of eight Global Union Federations (GUFs) and the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) travelled to Ramallah to convey their solidarity to unions in the West Bank and Gaza. These organisations represent almost every sector of the global economy and have members in more than 150 countries representing...

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6. 28 março 2024

   

   Palestine: Unionists call for an end to the war amid catastrophic conditions

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   “After 173 days of the war on Gaza, more than 32,414 people have been killed, more than 74,787 wounded, and more than 10,000 are missing...More than 5,826 students and 264 teachers have been killed, and 9,570 students and 960 teachers are trying to recover from their injuries." This is the...

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