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Nominations Open for Cuba Delegation (26 Oct–2 Nov 2024)

The Union is pleased to offer places on a delegation to Cuba in the October 2024 half-term. The delegation will include school visits, meetings with Cuban education colleagues and representatives of the SNTECD Cuban educators’ union, and an immersive cultural experience. Nominations can only be made by districts or branches. The closing date for nominations is 22 May 2024. For more details and to download a nomination form, visit the NEU International website.

 


 

May Day Workplace Day of Action for Palestine: 1 May

On International Solidarity Workers’ Day, workers in all sectors are encouraged to show their solidarity with the Palestinian people and call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. Actions can include organising a lunchtime or early morning protest or other collective action, demanding peace and justice for the Palestinians. Read more.

 


Donate to the NEU/Save the Children Appeal

 

Make a direct donation to Save the Children’s Gaza Emergency Appeal via this page – either as an individual member or from you.

 


Medical Aid for Palestinians

NEU film maker Matt O’Brien, who many of you will have seen at events or been interviewed by, is running the London Marathon on Sunday in aid of Medical Aid for Palestinians. Use this link to find about Matt’s run or to sponsor him.