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Learning without limits: partnering for progress
In the context of the Hamburg Sustainability Week 2025, the UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning will host Partnership Days ...
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Blog: Lifelong learning lessons from Cork
Having heard so much about the Cork Lifelong Learning Festival, I was eager to explore its diverse programme. I was impressed by the extensive range of activities and the strong spirit of ...
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Join the UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities!
Cities from UNESCO Member States are invited to apply for membership in the UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities (GNLC). The call for new members is open from 15 May to 15 June 2025. The UNESCO ...
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UNESCO learning city of Belfast, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
In Belfast, learning is cherished in all its forms and championed as a catalyst for personal, social, civic, and economic transformation. Learning for people of all ages is deeply embedded in the ...
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“The educational system must value, recover, document, and project Indigenous knowledge”
In 2025, Ms. Tarcila Rivera Zea joined the Governing Board of the UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning. She is also President of the Centre for Indigenous Cultures of Peru and a former member of the ...
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‘El sistema educativo debe valorar, recuperar, registrar y proyectar los saberes indígenas’
En 2025, la Sra. Tarcila Rivera Zea se unió al Consejo Directivo del Instituto de la UNESCO para el Aprendizaje a lo Largo de Toda la Vida. Además, es Presidente del Centro de Culturas Indígenas del ...
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‘UIL and Germany is a success story’ – Interview with Mr Roman Luckscheiter, Secretary-General of the German Commission for UNESCO
In this interview, Mr Roman Luckscheiter, Secretary-General of the German Commission for UNESCO and new member of the UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning (UIL) Governing Board, reflects on the ...
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UNESCO Learning City of Derry: Fighting gender-based violence through lifelong learning
During a 12-month period in 2023/2024 alone, 19,954 domestic abuse crimes were recorded, with women making up 69% of the victims. Yet, the true scale of the issue is believed to be much higher, as ...
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Convocatoria de resúmenes para un número especial de la Revista Internacional de Educación
Envíe su resumen para el número especial de la Revista Internacional de Educación titulado «Estudiantes refugiados arriesgan y resisten la (in)visibilidad en y a través del aprendizaje a lo largo de ...
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Call for abstracts for a special issue of the International Review of Education
Submit your abstract for the International Review of Education special issue 'Refugee learners risking and resisting (in)visibility in and through lifelong learning by 1 August 2025. The issue is ...
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Seminario web de la UNESCO sobre las ciudades del aprendizaje «Aprender sin límites: Empoderar a las comunidades urbanas a través de espacios de aprendizaje no formal'
En este seminario web, nos centraremos en los espacios de aprendizaje no formal como elementos cruciales del aprendizaje a lo largo de la vida en las ciudades. Estos diversos espacios, que van desde ...