Teachers� Unions Seek International Support

Attendants of the world congress of the Education International (EI) recently report that its general secretary Fred van Leeuwen has condemned the categorisation of teachers as essential service against the International Labour Organisation framework definition. 

The delegation consists of Botswana Sectors of Trade Unions (BOSETU) representations: Kwenasebele Modukanele - president, Tobokani Rari - Secretary General, BOSETU and gender secretary Refilwe Malemane, as well as Botswana Teacher Union (BTU) leaders president Johannes Tshukudu and vice president- gender and human rights, Rachel Meshack.