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A busy year for the PASCAL LCN Faith-based Learning City Development network

The PASCAL Learning Cities Networks (LCN) Faith-based Learning City Development network has been busy this past year, drawing on the tangible resources of a lens grounded in faith and spirituality to build community resilience and work towards renewal in our respective localities during these times of pandemic, protest and increasing climate change.

UNESCO News on Education for Sustainable Development | October 2020

Following a request made during the recent UIL/PASCAL webinar on Learning Cities and Education for Sustainable Development, please find below the latest edition of the UNESCO ESD newsletter, which includes the relevant information on the regional launch of the ESD for 2030 Roadmap, as well as the monitoring process.

New LCN cities

We are delighted to welcome the cities of Derby, Trieste, and Huye to PASCAL’s Learning Cities Networks (LCN). Each of these cities is strongly committed to learning as the core of its development strategies, and you can read more details on each city at these links:

Melton City Council Learning Directory News - Free programs, learning festival and more!

As we head towards the end of a challenging year, learning opportunities in the City of Melton are as ripe as ever. With all programs, workshops, forums and the like being delivered digitally, its now easier than ever to learn something new no matter your age, ability or interest.

Victoria leads the way in adult literacy, local adult learning centre rescues small town newspaper, inspiring ALW scholarship winners, and more in Quest

Welcome to our third issue of Quest for 2020 which features stories about the impact of adult learning programs from around Australia.

In this issue, you'll find stories about how Shane Fitzsimmons, Head of Resilience NSW overcame a rocky start at school and found career success through adult learning, how a local adult education centre in Guyra NSW produces the town's successful newspaper, why Victoria is leading the way in adult literacy training, why there's no stopping our three amazing Adult Learners Week scholarship winners who have turned their lives around through adult education, and more.

Wyndham Learning Festival mailing list - please join!

The 2020 Wyndham Learning Festival is almost here. To stay up to date with our news and updates, you can sign up for our newsletter (if you haven’t already)! It takes about ten seconds to sign up or to check if you’re already subscribed.

GUNi Newsletter October 2020 - Higher Education after the COVID-19 Crisis, new publications on SDGs and more!

Here is the the latest news from GUNi (Global University Network for Innovation):

Urban Claims and the Right to the City (UCL Press)

UCL Press is delighted to announce the publication of a brand new open access book that is likely to be of interest to list subscribers: Urban Claims and the Right to the City: Grassroots Perspectives from Salvador da Bahia and London, edited by Julian Walker, Marcos Bau Carvalho, and Ilinca Diaconescu. 

External examiners required

I trust this email finds you well and for those of you who are returning from a well-earned break that you are refreshed and looking forward to the new Academic year.  The Centre for Lifelong Learning at the University of Warwick requires two external examiners for their BA Social Studies programmes.  More information is below.

Cedefop newsletter No 103 - September 2020 - Cedefop and Eurofound to present key findings from the European company survey 2019

EU agencies Cedefop and Eurofound will present the results of the European company survey 2019 (ECS 2019) at a virtual launch event titled ‘Workplace practices unlocking employee potential’ on 13 October.

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