Niger Govt slashes tuition fees of university of education by 50%

The Niger Government has slashed the tuition fees of its university of education (Abdulkadir Kure University) by 50 per cent, toward reducing the burden of fuel subsidy removal on the students and their parents. This is contained in a statement signed by Prof Muhammed Yahaya-Kuta, Pro-chancellor of the university on Friday in Minna. Gov. Mohammed […]
Guatemala education union leaders under attack for defending quality public education

Education International Latin America (EILA) has written to the government of Guatemala to protest the persecution of the leadership of its member organisation in the country, the Sindicato de Trabajadores de la Educación de Guatemala (STEG). STEG representatives at both national and municipal levels have been targeted. The intimidation campaign against the union leaders has […]