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Learning Changes Lives: Adult learning in the Australian context - 18 Oct, 2019

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Adult education is transformative and can break the cycle of disadvantage. Through education people can develop the skills and knowledge they need to engage in meaningful work; to participate fully as a citizen in a vibrant democracy; to live in harmony in a diverse, multicultural and rapidly changing society; to manage their health and wellbeing and live fulfilled and meaningful lives.

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A report on the the Fourth International Conference on Learning Cities, Medellín, 1-3 October 2019

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The Fourth International Conference on Learning Cities, was jointly organized by the UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning (UiL) and the Municipality of Medellín; during the 2-day Conference from 1-3 October 2019, there were around 650 conference participants, including 50 mayors, as well as government representatives and experts in the field of education.

Learning for Entrepreneurship: A Global Citizen perspective - VINCE Learning Symposium and Autumn Seminar, Barcelona, 14-15 Nov, 2019

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We would like to invite you to the VINCE Final Learning Symposium. We will discuss with key invited speakers how to improve access to higher education for newcomers and refugees through validation procedures, and present real success cases. Here you have a programme of the event. Participation is open and free, but you must register.

100 years of radical Adult Education in Scotland: Building hope for the future

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100 years of radical Adult Education in Scotland: Building hope for the future sponsored by the Lippman Miliband Trust with the University of Stirling, a free all-day conference event for political activists & adult educators; all welcome.

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SUEUAA collaborators produce gender equality paper for Jean Monnet Network on the EU’s role in the implementation of the SDGs in the Asia Pacific region

One of the recent seminars of the Jean Monnet Network, ‘The EU’s Role in the Implementation of the SDGs in Asia Pacific’,  was delivered by Dr Lavinia Hirsu, SUEUAA co-I, on the topic of Gender Equality. The related Policy Brief produced by Lavinia, and two colleagues who were also part of our GCRF project, SUEUAA,  Lamiah Hashemi, University of Kurdistan and Zenaida Quezada-Reyes, Philippines Normal University is attached.

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