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Learning cities around the world are taking action to enhance quality education and lifelong learning opportunities for all in their communities. To support their efforts, the UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning has just launched a series of video tutorials, available in all UN official...

Construire une ville apprenante procède d’une démarche collective continue. Elle requiert un plan d’action concret assorti d’une grande détermination politique et d’un ferme engagement ; une structure de dialogue et un consensus impliquant tous les acteurs ; diverses manifestations festives...

Okayama provides its experience on celebrating learning to enhance building learning cities. It particularly focuses on celebrating education for sustainable development. Complementing the Guidelines for Building Learning Cities, the video tutorials on ‘How to build a learning city’ illustrate...

Celebrating learning in practice: Cork , Ireland

Surabaya provides insights into how the city makes learning accessible for everyone. It particularly focuses on the variety of learning opportunities available to citizens. The video complements a series of animated video tutorials on ‘...

Villa María provides insights into its experience on involving stakeholders in building learning cities. It particularly focuses on the importance of (international) city networks to exchange experience and best practice. The video complements a series of video...

Building a learning city is a collective and continuing journey. It requires a concrete action plan with strong political leadership and steadfast commitment; participation and involvement of all stakeholders; diverse celebratory events charged with enthusiasm and inspirations; easy...

A successful learning city sees its literacy rates grow and its communities inspired to engage with education and learning. However, to provide a variety of learning opportunities that are accessible to citizens, mobilizing...

A successful learning city develops and promotes a wide variety of opportunities and events to encourage the public to get involved in learning. In order to ensure those learning events and opportunities have real impact, it is...

A learning city fosters education and lifelong learning for everyone. To make learning accessible, learning cities promote learning in the formal education system, in family and communities, for and through the workplace, in public spaces and through...