Double Degree Master Program Management of Educational Services, Adult and Continuing Education

In October 2023 a Double Degree Master Program Management of Educational Services, Adult and Continuing Education will start. Together with the University of Padua, the Double Degree Master Program has been developed, offering students the opportunity to study in Würzburg and in Padua and to obtain a double degree.  For more information about the Double Degree, we …

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From Policy to Practice: Innovative Professional Development for Basic Skills Teachers through MOOCs

In today’s fast-paced world, the need for continuous learning among adults is more important than ever, particularly during times of crisis. This is a sentiment that the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) emphasised already 50 years ago, highlighting in their report ’Recurrent Education: A Strategy for Lifelong Learning (1973)’. Today, the OECD, in …

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Nordic meeting of ALE representatives

There were representatives from six countries (Finland, Norway, Denmark, Iceland, Estonia and Sweden). There had been no meeting since before the pandemic, and we were updated on the situation for folkbildning  or popular adult education in each country. On the second day global issues were on the agenda. Gustav Fridolin and Lauri Tuomi gave the latest news …

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Annual Report 2022

We are thrilled to announce the publication of our ICAE Annual Report 2022! Packed with insightful information and compelling highlights, this report provides a comprehensive overview of the remarkable achievements and milestones we have accomplished as an organization over the past year. It showcases the dedication and collaborative efforts of ICAE an all members in …

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WSF Mexico 2022: from possible, the other world has become “urgent and necessary”!

By Ronald Cameron Although the holding of the 2022 World Social Forum (WSF) in Mexico City, May 1-6, was the result of a struggle, it has become clear that alterglobalism must seek to renew itself outside of these meetings, without abandoning the formula with more defined objectives. The Mexico City meeting was clearly a step …

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Transformative Adult Learning for Green Transition

ICAE is partner in the Tale project, which responds to the urgent need to transform into a more climate-friendly and sustainable society. Tale project explores solutions to this challenge by using transformative learning approaches. In the Tale Erasmus+ project, adult education organisations engage with learners, communities, social movements, and grassroots initiatives to provide new insights …

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7th World Forum “Health Education for All, Today and Tomorrow”, organized by the World Committee for Lifelong Learning and Senghor University.

In cooperation with the UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning (UIL) and many other partners, the World Committee for Lifelong Learning hosted the 7th World Forum for Lifelong Learning from 7 to 9 March 2023 at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, in Alexandria. Under the theme ‘Health education for all, today and tomorrow’, the forum brought together a …

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HLPF Voluntary National Reviews (VNR) Preparatory Process 2023

The High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) will be held from Monday, 10 July, to Wednesday, 19 July 2023, under the auspices of the Economic and Social Council. This includes the three-day ministerial segment of the forum from Monday, 17 July, to Wednesday, 19 July 2023 as part of the High-level Segment of the Council. The last day of the …

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ICAE General Assembly 2023 – Communique No. 1

Dear ICAE Members, We are honored to announce an important event for 2023: The General Assembly of the ICAE, that will be organized in two parts: 1. The Online General Assembly will take place from October 26th to 28th and will include the following tasks:• Approval of the ICAE’s 4-year reports• Election of the new Executive Committee• …

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