UNATU WORLD TEACHERS’ DAY 2026
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Standing With Teachers Means Standing With Children, UNATU and Child Rights Partners Say
As Uganda prepares to mark World Teachers’ Day 2026, the Uganda National Teachers’ Union (UNATU) and child rights organisations have called for greater investment in teachers, arguing that the country cannot expect quality education and better outcomes for children without adequately supporting the people responsible for teaching, guiding and nurturing them.
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UNATU Urges KIU Education Students to Embrace Teaching with Integrity and Purpose
First-year education students at Kampala International University (KIU) have been urged to embrace teaching as a calling, prepare early for the realities of the profession and protect themselves from risks that can undermine their future.
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UNATU Takes Teacher Mental Health Support to the Grassroots in South Western Uganda
The Uganda National Teachers’ Union (UNATU) has strengthened its grassroots response to teacher wellbeing by training 125 branch and sub-branch leaders from across South Western Region to recognise mental health challenges, respond to early warning signs and support teachers who may be struggling.
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Young Teachers Are the Present and Future of the Union, UNATU Tells South Western Members
The Uganda National Teachers’ Union (UNATU) has called on young teachers to take a more active role in the Union, saying its future strength will depend on members who understand their rights, responsibilities and the changing policies shaping the teaching profession.
UNATU Engages Southern Regional Stakeholders on HCM and Membership Remittances
The Uganda National Teachers’ Union (UNATU) engaged regional stakeholders in Masaka on Human Capital Management (HCM), membership coding and subscription remittances, with a focus on ensuring that teachers benefit fully from Union representation under the new salary structure.
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UNATU Urges Kiryandongo Youth Teachers to Prepare Early for Leadership and Professional Growth
Young teachers in Kiryandongo have been urged to prepare early for professional growth, leadership and retirement by upgrading their qualifications, understanding the law, managing their finances responsibly and actively participating in the Uganda National Teachers’ Union (UNATU).
Masindi Head Teachers Urged to Strengthen School Performance, Records and Staff Wellbeing
Head teachers from Masindi Municipality and Masindi Main have been urged to strengthen school performance management, improve record keeping and lead their institutions with greater accountability.
UNATU Trains Hoima Head Teachers on Performance Management and School Leadership
Head teachers in Hoima City have been told that strong school performance depends not only on targets and reports, but also on mental wellbeing, professional discipline and systems that continue working beyond one individual.
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UNATU Leads Kyankwanzi Teachers’ Psychosocial Support Workshop on Stress and Debt Management
Teachers in Kyankwanzi District have been urged to prioritise mental health, financial discipline and professional wellbeing during a psychosocial support engagement organised by the Uganda National Teachers’ Union (UNATU).