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Africa is the second largest and one of the most diverse regions of the world. The potential of Africa resides in its human, cultural and linguistic as well as its ecological diversity and natural resources. But Africa faces a variety of serious challenges. Three-quarters of the world’s poorest...

The Non-Formal Education Centre (NFEC) under the Ministry of Education, Nepal and the UNESCO Office in Kathmandu co-organised a “National Workshop on Capacity Assessment Exercise in the NFE Sub-Sector” in Kathmandu on 13 March 2012. The capacity assessment exercise involved around 300 people...

On 24-25 May this year, the UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning, UIL, will be celebrating the 60 th anniversary of UNESCO’s presence in Hamburg. The anniversary celebration will highlight the Institute’s impact on education policy and programmes throughout the 60 years of its work focussing...

The Nomura Center for Lifelong Integrated Education has organised international conferences since 1977: the first International Forum was held in Tokyo, followed, in 1978, by a conference in Paris at UNESCO, in which HQ and UIL participated and which has been organised every four years since....

Portugal has developed one of the most advanced systems for Recognition, Validation and Accreditation (RVA) in the world, with support from the European Social Fund. The New Opportunities Initiative (NOI) is a national strategic plan to speed up the pace of secondary level achievement in the...