‘Learning to live sustainably in cities: Implementing Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) in learning cities’ was the theme of a regional conference held in Aswan, Egypt, from 5 to 7 March 2018. Around 50 participants from more than 15 countries, including city leaders and other...
Cities across Mexico continue to adopt the learning city concept following the second International Conference on Learning Cities (ICLC), which took place in...
Cork, Ireland, 18 September 2017 - More than 700 local government representatives from more than 80 countries across the world will attend UNESCO’s third International Conference on Learning Cities , which opens...
The municipality of Puebla, Mexico, held the ‘Smart City Expo LATAM Congress’ on 27 June, offering participants a great opportunity to exchange knowledge for developing sustainable and smart cities in Mexico in particular and Latin America in general.
In this context, learning cities...
Adult education centres are central to the provision of lifelong learning opportunities in cities around the world. Directors of around 60 adult education centres from cities in Germany, Austria and Switzerland debated the role of adult education centres (Volkshochschule) in their countries at a...
Representatives of 40 cities from 20 countries took part in a UNESCO regional meeting on learning cities and education for sustainable development in Latin American and the Caribbean.
The...
The city of Heraklion, Greece, encourages active citizenship in an effort to increase education and lifelong learning in communities . The decision was reached during a three-day workshop that was held in the city from 3 to 6 March 2017 with the aim of...
‘Global goals, local actions: Towards lifelong learning for all in 2030’ is the theme of the third International Conference on Learning Cities , which will take place from 18 to 20 September 2017 in Cork, Ireland. Participants...
Cultural diversity is an important, highly topical issue in Italy. The country received over 10,000 asylum applicants in 2016 alone; new ways in which to integrate the refugees and asylum seekers fleeing conflict and violence in different parts of the world must therefore be explored. It is for...
