More than 100 participants from 20 universities and Higher Education Institutions (15 from Latin America and 5 from Europe) took part in the final conference of the “ Transatlantic Lifelong Learning for All” (TRALL) project, hosted by the Catholic University of Temuco in Chile on 5-6...
In collaboration with the German Association for Adult Education – dvv International – UIL hosted its second Think Tank meeting on Lifelong Learning: Positioning Lifelong Learning in the Post-2015 Development Agenda at its premises in Hamburg from 12–13 December 2013. The overall aim of the...
More than five hundred mayors, city education executives and experts from more than 100 countries met in Beijing, China, from 21 to 23 October, at the International Conference on Learning Cities to discuss ways...
The 4 th Bonn Conference on Adult Education and Development (BoCAED IV) was held in Bonn from 16 to 17 October 2013. The Conference, attended by over 150 international participants, focused on technical and vocational skills development (TVSD), including adult and non-formal learning for the...
On 19 October 2013, UIL joined the celebration of United Nations Day on the Market Square in Bonn, Germany. UN Day marks the anniversary of the founding of the United Nations on 24 October 1945. Being the German UN city, hosting 18 UN organisations, Bonn has upheld this annual tradition of...
The Department of Education, Faculty of Arts, Aarhus University (DPU) and the Education Department of the University of Hamburg are developing a new research project on mobility, lifelong learning and critical psychology. The project will involve a partnership with UIL.
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The influence of cities in national and world affairs has increased considerably in recent years. This is partly due to the growth in the number of city dwellers. Since 2008, the majority of the world’s population lives in cities. By 2030, the proportion is likely to exceed 60 per cent.
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As the international branch of the German Adult Education Association, dvv International focuses on advancing human development through cooperation in adult and youth education. It is active on a worldwide basis, cooperating with more than 200 partners in over 30 countries.
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The Arab Towns Organisation ATO, is an apolitical, non-religious and non-governmental organisation. It was founded in 1976 and it now has a membership of more than 400 towns and cities in the Arab Region.
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On 26 April 2013, the Commission for Education, Youth, Culture and Research ( EDUC Commission ) of the European Union’s Committee of the Regions held the International Conference on Pioneering...
