Mugwena Maluleke

Hear it from @daveswords.bsky.social of @eduinternational.bsky.social: all across the globe, educators are watching and sending us solidarity.

📣Education International sends a strong message to #Palestinian educators after a delegation of education leaders from 15 countries was detained and interrogated for hours.

‼️Attempts to intimidate, isolate, or silence educators will only strengthen our collective determination and solidarity.

Nuestro presidente @mugwena.bsky.social habló en representación del grupo de las y los trabajadores #ILC2025, en respuesta al informe del Comité de Expertos sobre la Aplicación de las Recomendaciones relativas al Personal Docente de la OIT-UNESCO.

#PorlaPública #CreamosEscuela

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Ready to represent at #PACTED2025! ✏️

Join the global mobilisation calling on governments to invest in teachers and to support us in creating a peaceful, more fair, and sustainable future for all.
#gopublic #fundeducation @_AfricanUnion

RTÉ considering withdrawal from Eurovision 2026 over Israel participation RTÉ is considering withdrawing from Eurovision 2026 over Israel’s participation. Do you support this decision? Should Ireland not take part if Israel is involved? Joining Andrea to discuss is Chair ...

Our Chair, coordinator of the Irish campaign to boycott Eurovision @zazafl.bsky.social was on Lunchtime Live today (from 4.29) on the welcome news that RTÉ will not take part in Eurovision if apartheid Israel is in the contest. Boycott works! #FreePalestine #BDS
www.goloudplayer.com/episodes/rte...

It's not every day that you meet a minister who has a Paulo Freire quote tattooed on his arm.
Yes we are passionate about education and creating a better world!

📚 50M teachers short.
We have the blueprint. 59 UN recommendations to fix this.
Let’s raise the status of teachers:
✅ Fair pay
✅ Respect
✅ Autonomy
✅ Development
Time to act.
#SDG4 #GoPublic #FundEducation

Education International member organisations have joined forces to support colleagues in Palestine and honour their unbreakable commitment to keep education going against all odds.

✊🏿✊🏻✊🏽 We stand in #solidarity with the General Union of Palestinian Teachers and all our colleagues across #Palestine!

✊🏾✊🏻✊🏽 Education unions around the 🌎 stand in solidarity with our colleagues in @neatoday.bsky.social and @aft.org and with education communities across the U.S.

Together we resist any attack on inclusive public education everywhere.

➡️ eiie.io/4lxMLUA

#GoPublic4Solidarity

Educators know: children can't thrive when their families live in fear.

This Father’s Day, tell Congress you don’t support Trump’s cruel and illegal abductions of our loved ones and neighbors. Urge them to fight back to protect families, schools, and communities. Take action today: buff.ly/XPNcEtB

🗨️ We will not rest until every child, especially the most vulnerable, is free to learn, play, and thrive—safe in the embrace of an inclusive, quality education.
- ‪@mugwena.bsky.social on the World Day against Child Labour

📢 #EndChildLabour
📢 #GoPublic #FundEducation

⚠️ 138 million children around the world are forced to work instead of going to school.

Education and educators are the answer to #EndChildLabour.

Our programme against child labour is delivering life-changing results.

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‼️ Schools under attack. Immigrants targeted. Protesters detained. The Trump administration is waging war on democracy.

🇺🇸 This June 14, educators are joining nationwide marches for people over power.

✊🏽 Education International stands with you!

📢 #NoKings

@aft.org @daveswords.bsky.social

✊🏾Las mujeres somos transcendentales para el movimiento sindical.
👩🏾👩🏻👩🏽 Somos la mayoría en las aulas. 👩🏽 👩🏼 👩🏻
Nuestros sindicatos deben seguir apoyando nuestro liderazgo.

Mensaje de Isabel Olaya, Vicepresidenta de la Internacional de la Educacion América Latina y Ejecutiva de FECODE, Colombia.

✊🏿✊🏻✊🏾 To the brave teachers of #Myanmar, the global education community stands with you!

We are steadfast in our support for the Myanmar Teachers Federation, the National Unity Government, and all democracy defenders.

#Solidarity #Workers4Myanmar

🌈 As educators, we must play a key role in the struggle for equal rights and quality education for all everywhere.
We advocate for inclusive education systems and school communities where #LGBTI students and teachers feel safe and respected.
#PrideMonth #lgbtiworkers @eduinternational.bsky.social

Great meeting with ILO Director-General Gilbert Houngbo at #ILC2025!

Our President and Vice-President thanked the ILO for supporting the UN Recommendations on the Teaching Profession and discussed how unions and the ILO can work together to make them a reality around the 🌍

🇪🇨 En #Ecuador, nuestra afiliada #UNE defiende la educación pública. Porque la educación no es un negocio, es un derecho. Por eso, pedimos una mayor financiación estatal y contenidos actualizados.

#PorlaPública✏️

✊🏿 A delegação da IE está na Conferência Internacional do Trabalho defendendo os direitos de profissionais da educação, incluindo direito de greve.

📢 Não há como defender o direito à educação com os próprios direitos negados!

🗨️ A trusted, respected, well-supported, and fairly compensated teaching workforce is essential to delivering equitable, high-quality education for all.

👏🏽 Our President @mugwena.bsky.social responding to the report of the joint ILO-UNESCO Committee of Experts at the #ILC2025

📢 #SocialJustice and progress require a strong, resilient, and respected teaching profession all around the 🌏

#TransformingEducation means
✅ Investing in teachers
✅ Respecting their rights and expertise
✅ Engaging in social and policy dialogue
✅ Fully funding public education systems

#GoPublic #FundEducation

Our President @mugwena.bsky.social is the spokesperson of the Workers' Group at the #ILC2025, responding to the report of the joint ILO-UNESCO Committee of Experts on the Application of the Recommendations concerning Teaching Personnel.

#GoPublic #FundEducation

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📢 La #JusticeSociale et le progrès nécessitent une profession enseignante forte, résiliente et respectée partout dans le 🌏

#TransformerLÉducation signifie
✅ Investir dans les enseignant∙e∙s
✅ Respecter leurs droits et leur expertise
✅ Engager un dialogue social et politique
✅ Financer entièrement les systèmes d'enseignement public

#EnsembleOnFaitÉcole

Notre président @mugwena.bsky.social est le porte-parole du Groupe des travailleur∙euse∙s à la #ILC2025, qui répond au rapport du Comité conjoint OIT-UNESCO d'expert∙e∙s sur l'application des Recommandations concernant le personnel enseignant.

#EnsembleOnFaitÉcole
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She teaches. She supports. She inspires. But rarely #SheLeads.

⚠️ From classrooms to ministries, women are underrepresented in education leadership.

The 2025 Gender Report exposes the gap and how to close it
➡️ bit.ly/2025genderre...

👏🏿👏🏽👏🏻 SNTE delivers a 10% salary raise and an additional week of vacation for Mexico's teachers!

Congratulations for this great union win!

Find out more
➡️ eiie.io/4kyQWyV

New research from ActionAid reveals the human cost of public sector cuts in Africa.

⚠️ Teachers and health workers are overworked and underpaid.
⚠️ Communities are deprived of their right to quality education and health care.

➡️ eiie.io/4msmZSF

#GoPublic #FundEducation