UNESCO has launched the call for nominations for the 2021...

UNESCO has launched the call for nominations for the 2021...
As we mark World Book Day, the UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning spoke to Dawn Stitzel , National Program Director of the Library of Congress Literacy Awards (USA), about the importance of literacy and the response to the COVID-19 pandemic of two internationally...
To mark this year’s World Book and Copyright Day on 23 April, the German Prison Library Support Group, in cooperation with the UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning (UIL), the Ministry of Justice of North Rhine-Westphalia, and the German reading project KonTEXT in Munich, will launch its first...
The UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities (GNLC) is an international policy-oriented network providing inspiration, know-how and best practice in lifelong learning at urban level. In 2021, the following dates are key to the work of the network.
UNESCO Learning City Award...
Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) empowers learners to take informed decisions and responsible actions for environmental integrity, economic viability and a just society. It is therefore key to the future development of cities such as Shanghai, People’s Republic of China, which is a...
The University of Hamburg, Germany, is hiring a junior professor for adult education. The individual will be part of the education faculty’s lifelong learning group, which cooperates closely with the UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning.
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Over the past 12 months of the pandemic, millions of citizens around the world have ‘unlearned’ old ways of being, while learning new behaviours. For rural communities in India, lockdown created greater reliance on local sources of food, water and preventive health care. For urban communities,...
The UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning (UIL) published its 2020 Virtual Annual Report . The report demonstrates how the Institute rose to the...
The “One College Student Per Village” programme at the Open University of China (OUC) is one of the laureates of the 2020...
On 25 March 2021, the new Steering Group of the Global Alliance for Literacy within the Framework of Lifelong Learning (GAL) looked at ways to strengthen literacy in GAL member countries. The alliance’s work plan for 2021, fundraising, advocacy, and a new initiative to strengthen digital...