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Bridging Educational Gaps: Empowering Dalit and Tribal Children in Tamil Nadu

Leave a Comment / Asia, India, Partners, Solidarity/20, Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu Labour Union / By Sarah King

Workers from Dalit and Tribal communities, who are part of unions and cooperatives established with the assistance of UnionAID and NZEI Te Riu Roa, hold great aspirations for their children’s …

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Myanmar Unions Growing

Leave a Comment / Asia, Myanmar, Myanmar Railway Workers Federation, Solidarity/20, Southeast Asia / By violet@unionaid.org.nz

When UnionAID was established in 2009 trade unions were illegal in Myanmar. Our friends in the Federation of Trade Unions of Burma (FTUB) like Min Lwin and Htwe Nge lived …

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Dalit Workers Gaining Freedom

Leave a Comment / Asia, India, Partners, Solidarity/20, Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu Labour Union / By violet@unionaid.org.nz

Since 2011 the focus of our work in India with the Tamil Nadu Labour Union (TNLU) has been on establishing co-operatives with Dalit and Tribal workers so they can gain …