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As the clock ticks towards Monday, November 27th, the atmosphere in Malta’s education sector is charged with anticipation as teachers prepare to go on strike. The impending strike is a culmination of failed negotiations between the Malta Union of Teachers (MUT) and the government regarding the financial package for educators. At the heart of the matter is the unresolved issue stemming from the expiration of the sectoral agreement for teachers in December 2022, coupled with the government’s inability to present an acceptable offer to the union.Read More…

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In Malta “patriarchal views suggesting that women are less fit to lead have a significant impact on women’s ability to participate in the public and economic life of the country. Although electoral quotas were introduced in 2021, political decision-making still remains male-dominated”. This statement was made recently, in July 2023 by the UN Working Group on discrimination against women and girls visiting and assessing the situation in Malta. When discussing the issue of gender-based violence (GBV), most people think of domestic violence against women, the most explored and common form of GBV. Read More…

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In every corner of the globe, the 20th of November is marked as a day of profound significance – World Children’s Day. This annual observance, established by the United Nations in 1954, stands as a testament to our collective commitment to the well-being and rights of children.Read More…