International Campaigns

The AEU takes an active role in global campaigns to protect public education and make it accessible to all. We do this through our membership of Education International and through our own campaigns.

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Go public! Fund Education

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Go Public! Fund education is Education International´s new campaign to mobilise funding for public education around the world.
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Iran: Iranian Teachers Stage Protests

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The Australian Education Union, a member of Education International, expresses the strongest solidarity with the huge teacher strikes and protest rallies in Iran last Thursday, January 13, in 75 cities in 29 Provinces in Iran.
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Jordan: Education International condemns dissolution of teachers’ union and detention of leaders

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Education International (EI) is calling on workers and unionists to urge the Jordanian authorities to immediately stop harassing the leaders of the Jordanian Teachers Association (JTA).
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Colombia: Campaign launched to combat death threats against trade unionists

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EI and its Regional Committee for Latin America have expressed serious concern over the chronic lack of safety measures for teachers and trade unionists in Colombia.
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Cambodia: Join the campaign to free jailed union leaders

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Education International has stepped up its efforts to secure the release of two jailed Cambodian union leaders.
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AEU stands in solidarity with striking Iran workers

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The AEU stands in solidarity with the thousands of workers on strike across Iran at the Haft Tappeh Sugarcane Industrial Complex and at refineries and industrial projects in the South Pars gas fields.
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JORDAN: Arrest of Jordanian Teachers’ Syndicate members and suspension of union work

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Education International calls on the Jordanian government to unconditionally release the members of JTA and guarantee the rights of teachers and education workers.
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Philippines: Anti-union repression against teacher union

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The Duterte regime in the Philippines has intensified attacks against the trade union movement. The Education International is particularly concerned about the harassment and repression targeting its affiliate, the Alliance of Concerned…