At the High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) 2024, education was emphasized across multiple sessions, even without being a primary focus. The UN Secretary-General’s report and discussions within the forum highlighted the need for education and lifelong learning, with efforts made to secure their inclusion in the upcoming Summit for the Future. Yet, while these discussions underscore …
ICAE Secretary General, Katarina Popovic, shares her insights and reflections on the 2024 Global Education Meeting in Fortaleza, Brazil, on the Global Campaign for Education – Website! The recent Global Education Meeting (GEM) in Fortaleza, Brazil, marked a crucial gathering of global education stakeholders as the world races to meet SDG4, ensuring inclusive, equitable, quality …
Led by Secretary-General Katarina Popović, the International Council for Adult Education (ICAE) made a strong impact at the Global Education Meeting in Fortaleza, Brazil, from October 30 to November 1, 2024. Through two key sessions and a side event, ICAE showed its commitment to advancing inclusive, equitable education for adults, aligned with Sustainable Development Goal …
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Join us for the JUST4ALL Webinar Series, an engaging and insightful journey exploring the role of adult education in the Just Transition. From October 2024 to February 2025, we will dive into key themes, discuss best practices, and share inspiring examples of how adult learning can drive a fair and inclusive transition. Webinars will be …
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Join us for the final event of the Tale Erasmus+ project, which has connected adult education organisations with learners, communities, and grassroots initiatives—including social movements and green activists—to explore how we can advance the green transition.. When: 22th October at 9.00 – 11.30 CETWhere: Online You’ll discover the key lessons learned throughout the project and …
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The MOJA Journal of Adult Education is a journal committed to sharing and advancing knowledge and practical experience among the African adult education community to benefit the continent and its people. It is transdisciplinary in nature and strives to be inclusive in scope by accepting contributions which promote the intersection of theory and practice in …
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The Nairobi Conference, held on May 9-10, 2024, served as a pivotal platform for civil society organizations, UN officials, and other stakeholders to engage in preliminary discussions ahead of the Summit of the Future. Over 2,000 civil society representatives, member state officials, media, and volunteers from 115 countries participated, with a significant representation from Africa, …
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There has been considerable activity in North America both in the US and Canada related to the Marrakesh Framework as well as other ICAE priority objectives. One of the member organizations the Coalition for Lifelong Learning (COLLO) sponsored a well-attended webinar on the Framework and related international work. ICAE was a co-sponsor of the event …
Read moreNorth American Regional Update (by Peter Waite, ICAE Vice President for North America)
by Timothy IrleandShanghai, China 12-14 June 2024. Within the context of recent discussions on teacher shortages and transforming the profession and the emerging trends in education impacted by the effects of global phenomena such as climate change, conflicts, demographic trends, migrations and technological evolution, the need for teachers to become lifelong learners has become increasingly …
Read moreInternational research workshop on teachers as lifelong learners: Policy and practice
ICAE is proud to announce its continued active participation in the High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) 2024, as we have been in previous years. The High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) will be held from Monday, 8 July, to Wednesday, 17 July 2024, under the auspices of the Economic and Social Council. This includes the …
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