Education International has joined the Union of Teachers in North and East Syria (UTNES) in advocating for the preservation of Kurdish-language education amid ongoing challenges. The organization highlights the critical role of mother-tongue instruction in fostering cultural identity and academic development for students in the region. Concerns have been raised over restrictions and disruptions that threaten the continuity of Kurdish-language teaching programs. Supporters argue that protecting educational rights in minority languages is essential for inclusive and equitable learning environments.
Syria: Education International stands with UTNES in defense of Kurdish-language education Education International