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UNION PROGRAMMES

  1. COMMUNICATION AND INFORMATION

MEDIA PUBLICITY

PRINTS PUBLICITY

  1. ORGANIZING, RECRUITMENT & RETENTION
  2. LOBBYING AND ADVOCACY
  3. AMMENDMENT OF ZANZIBAR EDUCATION POLICY (2006) & EDUCATION ACT (1982).
  4. ESTABLISHMENT OF TEACHERS’ SERVICE COMMISSION (TSC)
  5. INVOLVEMENT AND PARTICIPATION IN EDUCATION MATTERS
  6. TEACHERS’ WELFARE
  1. TRADE UNION EDUCATION
  2. LEADERSHIP TRAINING
  3. MEMBERSHIP  EDUCATION
  1. SERVICE TO MEMBERS
  2. INVESTMENT 
  3. CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS
  4. SACCOS
  • NEW AREAS FOR INTERVENTION
  • IMPROVING WORKING ENVIRONMENT
SN CHALLENGE PROPOSED INTERVENTION
1. Crowded classrooms Lobbying and advocacy for construction of adequate class roomsEmployment of new teachers
2. Shortage of staff rooms Lobbying and advocacy for   conducive staff rooms
3. Shortage of latrines Lobbying and advocacy for sufficient, conducive and gender friendly latrines.
4. Shortage of clean safe water supply Project write up for Construction of water sources
5. Insufficient leadership skills for school committees Organizing leadership trainings to school committees on school management, tradeunionsim and recourses mobilization
  1. IMPROVING QUALITY OF EDUCATION

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

  • Supporting members to upgrade levels of Education for professional purposes.
  • Networking with stakeholders in improving Quality education
  1. INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION AND PARTNERSHIP
SN PROGRAMME PARTNER COUNTRY AREA
1. ZATU/ DLF/DTDA Project Danish Union Of Teachers (DLF) Denmark Trade union leadership
2. ZATU/ LRF Programme Swedish Teachers Union (LRF) Sweden Trade Union Membership
3. ZATU/ AHAS Partnership African Humanitarian Support (AHAS) Denmark Improving Quality of Education
4. ZATU/ BUPL Progamme Danish Union for Early Child Education (ECE) Denmark Improving Early Childhood Education

PARTNESHIP/ PROJECTS.

  1. AFFILIATIONS:
  • ZATUC: Zanzibar Trade Union Congress
  • FEATU: Federation of East Africans Teachers’ Unions
  • EI: Education International
  1. CROSS CUTTING ISSUES
  2. GENDER MAINSTREAMING
  3. SPECIAL COMMITEES
    1. WOMEN COMMITTEE
    1. YOUTH COMMITTEE
    1. HEAD TEACHERS’ COMMITEE