Learning Cities 2030

EcCoWell event durung Urban October – Celebrating Cork City Centre's Public Spaces

This October the public is invited to look at Cork City Centre through fresh eyes – to see its advantages and attractions, to celebrate what it already has to offer, and to imagine how it could be improved.

Agenda 2030 – Education and Lifelong Learning in the Sustainable Development Goals

This new publication looks at the outcomes of the post 2015 process from the MDGs and Education for All to Goal 4 in the Sustainable Development Goals. It comes with articles on the conceptual framework, the right to education, role of civil society, lifelong literacy, global learning, and monitoring youth and adult education as part of the Education Agenda 2030 of the SDGs. It has been edited by Heribert Hinzen and Sylvia Schmitt for the series International Perspectives in Adult Education (IPE 75) published by DVV International.

UNESCO-UIS: Sustainable Development Group (SDG) 4 Webinar Series

Throughout September, the UIS is organizing a webinar series to highlight the technical and political initiatives underway to implement the new SDG education indicator framework. Special focus will be given to the areas that are difficult to measure, such as education quality, learning, equity and inclusion:

Call for partnership applications: Smile Together Partnership by the The Work Together Foundation

The Work Together Foundation is recruiting partner organizations and enterprises to work together in the Smile Together Partnership, which works towards resolving child poverty in developing countries by establishing and/or running effective social enterprises/organizations. This project will be greatly benefit our Associate Members and CityNet member city-related NGOs operating in your region.

Generations Working Together (GWT) training courses

These training courses will be of interest to those who are keen to embed intergenerational approaches within their programme of work.

Learning outcomes

On completion of this training participants will:

PASCAL 2016 Conference report:Building entrepreneurial and economically engaged learning cities

Judith James has written the third of the Strand Reports from the PASCAL 2016 Conference in Glasgow on the subject of building entrepreneurial and economically engaged learning cities. This subject is one of growing importance for learning cities in the context of integrating social and economic aspects of learning city development, an area where much remains to be done.

UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities (GNLC) Newsletter Vol. 3, No. 2: Apr to Jun 2016

We are pleased to share the second issue of our newsletter for 2016. This has been an exciting quarter of the year for the expansion of the UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities (GNLC). We have not only had the pleasure to welcome almost 50 members from 22 countries to the Network, we have also opened the UNESCO Learning City Award 2017 for applications and are now cordially inviting UNESCO GNLC members to apply.

Exploring the intersection of faith, spirituality, and learning cities - New York, 29 July 2016

On July 29, 2016, Drs. Maria Liu Wong and Connie Watson (LearnLong Institute for Education and Learning Research) hosted a gathering of local scholars and practitioners from diverse faith traditions and cultural backgrounds (eg. Hindu monk interested in mindfulness and AI, Colombian Catholic missionary in the Bronx, Indian Pentecostal pastor / scholar, African-American neighborhood chaplain from Harlem, Japanese/Filipino-American Vineyard church planter, Jewish-American psychology professor and adult learning scholar from Philadelphia, etc.) at City Seminary of New York, with special guest Dr. Rob Mark (Director, PASCAL Learning Cities Networks).

European week of regions and cities - 10-13 October 2016

Oct 10 2016
Oct 13 2016
Europe/Brussels
European Parliament
Brussels

Discover now the 130 working sessions organised in Brussels as part the 14th European Week of Regions and Cities (10-13 October 2016).

Learning Limerick’s participation in the 2016 PASCAL Conference with PHOTO GALLERY!

A team of 7 delegates represented the Learning Limerick group at the 2016 PASCAL Conference in Glasgow, 3-5 June, contributing both Paper and Showcase presentations. The Learning Limerick members taking part came from the PAUL Partnership (Local Development Company for Limerick City), Limerick City and County Council, Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board (LCETB), and the Limerick Integration Working Group.

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