As part of Hamburg’s annual Heritage Days, the UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning invites the public to virtually visit its historic building and to learn more about its original owner, the shipping magnate Albert Ballin. Built in 1908, the imposing villa provided Ballin with a prestigious...
A new UNESCO issue note , produced by the UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning (UIL), aims to enhance higher education institutions’ engagement with local communities in the context of the current pandemic, now and in its...
The International Review of Education – Journal of Lifelong Learning (IRE) is inviting proposals for guest-edited special issues, to be considered by its Editorial Board in November. We are...
Peter Biesenbach, Minister of Justice of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany’s most populous federal state, was presented with the German edition of the UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning’s recent publication on prison libraries, Books beyond bars , at a ceremony in August 2020....
The new issue of the International Review of Education – Journal of Lifelong Learning aims to contribute to international discourse on literacy, numeracy, adult education and basic education. It brings together leading scholars in the...
The UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning (UIL) has published a new report setting out a future-focused vision of education and demanding a major shift towards a culture of lifelong learning by 2050.
On 8 July 2020, the UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning (UIL), together with PASCAL International Observatory, hosted the second webinar in the ‘Learning cities’ COVID-19 recovery’ series. This most recent event looked at the challenges of planning learning initiatives, measuring their...
More than 8,000 community learning centres (CLCs) across Viet Nam have reading corners as a result of a national strategy to promote a reading culture in the country. The strategy was developed by Ms Lien Anh Tong, a specialist in the Ministry of Education and Training’s Continuing Education...
The UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning (UIL), in cooperation with DVV International and the International Council for Adult Education (ICAE), held a series of seven regional webinars on Enhancing national capacities for monitoring adult learning and education from...
