KEY AIM: The purpose of the PASCAL Learning Cities Networks (LCN) 'Reimagining Inclusive Economic Futures' is to create and support a network of cities and city-regions with a focus on developing a secure economy whilst working towards achieving the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This unique network of cities and regions nationally and internationally will exchange knowledge and experience to improve the economy sits alongside the three other PASCAL Learning Cities Networks (Culture, Faith, and Remote Communities), and works closely with the UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning.
The PASCAL model brings together the academic capacity of teaching and research alongside the public, private, and third sectors, This is all about impact: creating change within society and its communities. Bringing together academic knowledge and practitioner experience within a city region creates momentum toward sustainable economic renewal for the wellbeing of citizens.
More from the Reimagining Inclusive Economic Futures Brief. [1]