The Education Sector Plan of the Republic of Uzbekistan for 2013–2017 is currently being analysed to identify gaps in adult education and lifelong learning opportunities for all.
A National Conference entitled “Adult Education in Uzbekistan: Reforms and Perspectives” was convened on 24...
Second-chance education was the theme of this year’s annual conference of the Swiss Network for Education and International Cooperation (Réseau Suisse Education et Coopération Internationale, RECI), held in Bern on 3 November 2014. The conference consisted of presentations on projects conducted...
The European Master’s Programme in Lifelong Learning: Policy and Management (MA LLL) is one of the European Union’s flagship Erasmus Mundus programmes. This truly international programme, with students from over 40 countries worldwide, operates through a...
The Second International Conference of the German Research Center for Comparative Vocational Education and Training (G.R.E.A.T.) was held at the University of Cologne, Germany from 22 to 24 September 2014. UIL presented evidence from its recent compilation of 33 country case studies for the...
The UIL Global Observatory of the Recognition, Validation and Accreditation (RVA) of Non-formal and Informal Learning, in short, Global RVA Observatory, is a new online resource providing access to information on RVA in UNESCO Member States. It brings together recent RVA developments by inviting...
Youth employment and sustainable development were the two major global challenges discussed at the recent Global Forum on Skills for Work and Life Post-2015, organised by the UNESCO-UNEVOC International Centre for Technical and Vocational Education and Training with the support of the Federal...
UIL held a training workshop for directors and executives responsible for youth and adult education targeted specifically at women at national and provincial levels in Saudi Arabia. The aim of the workshop, which took place from 29 September to 10 October 2014 with the support of the Ministry of...
Mr Reinhard H. Koslitz, Executive Director of the Didacta Association of the Education Industry , visited UIL on July 31, 2014 to explore partnership possibilities between both institutions.
During the meeting, Mr Arne...
Mexico City has been selected by UNESCO to host the second International Conference on Learning Cities. The decision was announced on July 14, at an event organized by the Mexico City authorities and attended by representatives of universities, national and international agencies, governmental...
Skills for life and for work should be conceived within the framework of education as a human right. They are a means of personal, cultural, social and economic development, and should include values and attitudes enabling individuals to improve their capabilities to participate fully in society...
