Education International (EI)
Internationale de l'éducation (IE)
Internacional de la Educación (IE)
Bildungsinternationale (BI)
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History
Founded 26 Jan 1993, on merger of the former World Confederation of Organizations of the Teaching Profession (WCOTP) and the former International Federation of Free Teachers' Unions (IFFTU). Also incorporates activities of 3 former teachers' organizations: International Federation of Secondary Teachers (FIPESO), which agreed to cease operations on setting up of EI, International Federation of Teachers' Associations (IFTA), which was dissolved on 1 July 1995 following gradual take-over of its activities; World Confederation of Teachers (WCT), which was dissolved Mar 2007. Constitution and By-Laws last revised in 2011.
Aims
Further the cause of organizations of teachers and other education employees; promote status, interests and welfare of members and defend their trade union and professional rights; promote peace, democracy, social justice, equality and application of the Universal Declaration on Human Rights through development of education and collective strength of teachers and education employees; seek and maintain recognition of trade union rights of workers in general and of teachers and education employees in particular.
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Activities
Advocacy/lobbying/activism; training/education; evens/meetings.
Structure
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English, French, German, Spanish.
Staff
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United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) (Special); United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) (Associate Status); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) (Special Status); United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF); Council of Europe (CE) (Participatory Status); World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) (Permanent Observer Status).
Relations with Inter-Governmental Organizations
Relations with 11 inter-governmental organizations.
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Relations with Non-Governmental Organizations
Relations with 25 non-governmental organizations.
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Publications
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Members in 0 countries
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Type I Classification
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UIA Org ID
B1111
Last News Received
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