Civil Society

Julius K. Nyerere (1922-2022) Global Birth Centenary Fest

The UNESCO Chair on Global Adult Education of the University of Malta has just concluded a seminar on this important anniversary. It was a half-day celebratory event with a variety of presentations and discussions.

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Wednesday, 14 December, 2022

Latest DVV International Newsletter

We recommend the latest issue of the DVV International Newsletter, the contents of which are found through the links found below. A number of the pieces in the newsletter relate to follow-up from the recent UNESCO CONFINTEA VII held in Morocco in June 2022.  The Marrakech Framework for Action, Harnessing the transformational power of Adult Learning and Education, that emanated from the conference is attached for convenience.

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Sunday, 11 December, 2022

Role of ALE in the Development of Local Communities 

An international conference took place in Chisinau, Moldova on 9-10 November 2022 on the role of ALE in the development of local communities with extensive participation from Armenia, Belarus, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Georgia, Kosovo and the Ukraine. It was part of the DVV International Regional Project for Eastern Neighbours and jointly organized with the European Association for the Education of Adults (EAEA). In addition to the countries mentioned above there were interesting case studies also from Germany, Greece and Sweden as well as the European Training Foundation (ETF).

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Monday, 5 December, 2022
CR&DALL Seminar 7 December 2022, 1030 GMT

CR&DALL Seminar 7 December 2022, 1030 GMT - CONFINTEA VII: Staying Alive, Alert, Awake and Enthusiastic as Civil Society, Professor Jose Roberto ‘Robbie’ Guevara

The next CR&DALL seminar will be held on 7 December at 1030 GMT in hybrid form at the University of Glasgow’s Advanced Research Centre, Room 5125 and online.

It is being led by Professor Robbie Guevara, President of the International Council for Adult Education (ICAE),  and is a reflection on UNESCO’s CONFINTEA VII conference in Morocco. We are very fortunate to get this opportunity to hear from Robbie, who is a very engaging speaker, bringing huge expertise to bear on the issues to be discussed.

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Thursday, 17 November, 2022

PASCAL Learning Cities Networks gets off the ground again with a conference on ‘Learning from Crises'

The 2022 PASCAL Conference has taken place on the theme of Learning & Crisis: Future Proofing City Responses. The conference was organised by the University of Tampere , Finland. The Faculty of Management and Business Studies played host to around 80 participants from countries with around 30 participants joining online.

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Thursday, 27 October, 2022
Skills for a net-zero economy: Insights from employers and young people

Skills for a net-zero economy: Insights from employers and young people

The report by Yasmin White, Tom Bradley, Beccy Packer & Emily Jones demonstrates a stark disconnect between increasing employer demand for green skills and young people’s lack of knowledge. A lack of awareness of green jobs and what qualifications support progression to these roles is thwarting young people’s aspirations for careers that can combat climate change and drive clean growth.

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Monday, 12 September, 2022
PASCAL Conference 2022 in Tampere Finland 24-26 October 2022 - ONLY 2 WEEKS TO SUBMIT PROPOSALS

PASCAL Conference 2022 in Tampere Finland 24-26 October 2022 - ONLY 1 WEEK TO SUBMIT PROPOSALS

The 16th PASCAL Conference in Tampere, Finland is scheduled for 24-26 October 2022 in hybrid mode. The main theme of the conference is the responses made by cities and regions, and their citizens, in their path to recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. Full details are attached, with a key deadline for paper proposals of 6 September 2022

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Thursday, 1 September, 2022
Invitation to provide feedback on new Calls for Evidence

Invitation to provide feedback on new Calls for Evidence

We invite you to provide feedback on a three Calls for Evidence:

Call for evidence Erasmus+ programme evaluation process is now available on Europa in 23 languages:

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Thursday, 18 August, 2022
Lifelong Learning for Inclusion and Sustainability Conference 2022

Lifelong Learning for Inclusion and Sustainability Conference 2022

We are looking forward to seeing you at the conference next month.  For those of you who haven't yet reserved your tickets they are now available for the Standing Conference on University Teaching and Research in the Education of Adults (SCUTREA) and the Universities Association for Lifelong Learning (UALL) joint conference to be held from June 6th - 9th 2022 hosted by the University of Glasgow’s Centre for Research & Development in Adult and Lifelong Learning (CR&DALL).

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Thursday, 26 May, 2022
Lifelong Learning for Inclusion and Sustainability Conference 6th - 9th June 2022

Lifelong Learning for Inclusion and Sustainability Conference 6th - 9th June 2022

Tickets are now available for the Standing Conference on University Teaching and Research in the Education of Adults (SCUTREA) and the Universities Association for Lifelong Learning (UALL) to be held from June 6th - 9th 2022 hosted by the University of Glasgow’s Centre for Research & Development in Adult and Lifelong Learning (CR&DALL).

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Thursday, 5 May, 2022

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