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Empowering countries to make lifelong learning a reality - for everyone, everywhere! Official BlueSky account of the UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning. #LifelongLearning #ImALifelongLearner #LearningCities #Literacy
In UNESCO #LearningCities, learning thrives at the heart of communities — in libraries, community centres, museums and homes.
Today, 72 new cities from 46 countries joined the Global Network, now spanning 425 cities in 91 countries!
🔗 https://tinyurl.com/3fw2ut8p
How can #lifelonglearning become a right for all?
Join us on #HumanRightsDay for the launch of UNESCO’s new report on Lifelong Learning Entitlements & insights from countries working with UIL to develop LLL policies.
📅10 Dec, 13:00 CET
🔗Register: https://shorturl.at/KZkKk
🎓 Celebrate #WorldFuturesDay by revisiting UNESCO's landmark report "Learning to be" and its enduring relevance.
Explore the International Review of Education article's assessment of the report's humanistic vision and its call for the emancipation of education 👉 https://tinyurl.com/4bzprnfm
🌍 Help shape the future of adult learning!
Data from Member States will inform #GRALE6, exploring how adult learning and education drives change across digitalization, climate action, economies and conflict recovery.
🔗 Learn more: https://shorturl.at/7HV0H
Madina Bolly de l’UIL a eu l’honneur de présenter nos activités à S.E. Madame Véronique TOGNIFODE, Ministre des Affaires Sociales et de la Microfinance & Ministre des Enseignements Secondaire, Technique et de la Formation Professionelle Bénin. Nous nous réjouissons de renforcer notre coopération !
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📢 How can we make lifelong learning a reality for all?
Join our Unlocking the Power of #LifelongLearning webinar series to explore solutions—from digital skills for older adults to sustainable education.
📅 1st & 3rd Wednesdays
🔗 Learn more: https://tinyurl.com/yxbxjv64
#SDG4
How can adult learning respond to today’s global challenges?
The Sixth Global Report on Adult Learning & Education #GRALE6 will provide answers.
🔗 Member States are invited to submit their data by 15 Dec 2025 https://shorturl.at/7HV0H
War won't stop the learning. Ukrainian cities are building pathways for resilience & growth.
Iryna Shumik, DG of the Directorate of Vocational Education, Ukraine: "We cannot stop. The modern world requires constant updating of skills."
https://tinyurl.com/3kbk48fd
Indigenous knowledge offers transformative insights for comparative education.
Elizabeth Sumida Huaman’s framework centres communities, links local & global concerns, & integrates Indigenous epistemologies into education research.
Read the @intreved.bsky.social article: https://shorturl.at/5lqBW
📚 Spotlighting our publication: ‘#Family & Intergenerational #Literacy & Learning: International Perspectives’!
Chapter 19 studies one family’s literacy journey through:
✍️Co-writing a book together
📱Children helping their mother learn to use a smartphone
Read now: https://shorturl.at/38J8i
Should comparative #education rely on history or social science?
Andreas M. Kazamias examines methodological debates, clarifying how history and social science shape our understanding of education across contexts.
🔗 Read more in the International Review of Education https://shorturl.at/0LFTX
Amid war, the UNESCO Learning City of Poltava ensures learning is flexible and focused on the needs of residents.
Hear from Larysa, a learner from the #UNESCO Learning City of Poltava, as she reflects on her experience in a training course.
https://tinyurl.com/3kbk48fd
TVET teachers are key to building resilient, inclusive and sustainable societies. 🌍
Join us tomorrow for the webinar TVET Teachers and Lifelong Learning.
📅 Date: 19 November 2025
🕐 13:00–14:00 CET
🔗 Learn more & register here: https://shorturl.at/1AUX0
🌱Missed the launch of our new Greening Communities Guidance? We’ve got you covered!
Catch up on how #lifelonglearning can empower communities to drive climate & sustainability action.
🎥Access the launch: https://shorturl.at/tlLm5
📖Read the publication: https://shorturl.at/Uqiqj
How can comparative #education inform reform without becoming an end in itself?
I. L. Kandel examines the field’s evolution & the need to focus on the forces shaping education systems.
Read the complete article in the International Review of Education 🔗 https://shorturl.at/8brRk
📖 Just launched!
Greening Communities Guidance offers a roadmap for cities & communities to drive sustainability through lifelong learning 🌿
Explore who, where & how learning can power climate action: https://shorturl.at/57l6e
#SDG4 #SDG11 #SDG13 #ClimateAction #COP30
📚 Spotlighting our publication: ‘#Family & Intergenerational #Literacy & Learning: International Perspectives’!
Featured here, Chapter 18 highlights an initiative that blends language research with educational intervention to promote inclusive early literacy.
👉 https://shorturl.at/38J8i
Just launched: Greening Communities Guidance!
Developed by UIL & WOSM under the Greening Education Partnership, it offers tools & principles to turn learning into climate action—beyond classrooms, into streets & public spaces.
https://shorturl.at/57l6e
🌱 New from UIL, WOSM and the Greening Education Partnership: Greening Communities Guidance empowers cities & communities to lead climate & sustainability action through #LifelongLearning.
📘 Learn how to green your community: https://shorturl.at/57l6e
#SDG4 #SDG11 #SDG13 #ClimateAction #COP30
In a time of social fragmentation, democratic erosion and rapid technological change, #LifelongLearning offers a path forward.
📖 Read the new @intreved.bsky.social commentary by UIL Director, Isabell Kempf, & Nicolas Jonas https://tinyurl.com/29haa3yn
📢 Unlock the power of lifelong learning!
Join our webinar series to explore digital learning for older adults, greening education, family literacy, learning cities & more.
Happening 1st & 3rd Wednesdays—connect, learn & drive change!
🔗 Learn more: https://tinyurl.com/yxbxjv64
The Greening Communities Guidance: Lifelong Learning for Climate and Sustainability Action expands the #UNESCO Greening Education Partnership with tools for learning-based climate action. 🌱
Join the launch!
📅14 November
🕒 13:00-14:15 CET
🔗 Register: https://shorturl.at/ONS05
UIL and RCQE have joined forces in a 3-year partnership to champion #LifelongLearning across the Arab region and beyond.
Through this collaboration we will:
🌍 Drive policy dialogue
📚 Build capacity
🔍 Bring global knowledge closer to the region
🔗 https://tinyurl.com/2s3weme2
For Ukrainian cities, #LifelongLearning is more than education: it’s recovery, innovation & hope.
Hear from Vadym Dubodielov, head of ‘Family of Heroes’, and co-founder of ‘ArtDvir at Voskresenska’ as he reflects on learning during wartime.
https://tinyurl.com/3kbk48fd
TVET teachers are key to building resilient, inclusive and sustainable societies. 🌍
Join us on 19 November for the webinar TVET Teachers and Lifelong Learning.
📅 Date: 19 November 2025
🕐 13:00–14:00 CET
🔗 Learn more & register here: https://shorturl.at/1AUX0
From megacities to rural villages 🌎 — the Greening Communities Guidance helps every community learn for climate action through inclusive lifelong learning.
Join the launch!
📅14 November
🕒 13:00-14:15 CET
🔗 Learn more and register: https://shorturl.at/ONS05
📢 UNESCO Member States, submit your data to #GRALE6 and help shape the future of adult learning & education!
Why it matters:
📊 Tracks progress on Marrakech Framework
🌐 Offers a global snapshot of ALE
💡 Highlights good practices
🗓️ 15 Dec 2025: https://shorturl.at/7HV0H
📚 Spotlighting our publication: ‘#Family & Intergenerational #Literacy & Learning: International Perspectives’!
Despite progress, Caribbean education still often reflects colonial views that overlook everyday family literacy realities.
Read Chapter 17 & learn more 👉https://shorturl.at/38J8i
🌿 Join the launch of our publication ‘Greening Communities Guidance: Lifelong Learning for Climate and Sustainability Action’!
A new framework to empower cities & communities to drive climate action through lifelong learning.
📅14 November
🕒 13:00-14:15 CET
🔗 Learn more: https://shorturl.at/ONS05
📢 Join us for the Global Alliance for #Literacy webinar: Empowering educators, advancing literacy.
🗓️ 5 Nov, 13:00–14:30 CET
🎙️ Hear from experts in Mozambique, Senegal, Bangladesh, and Brazil
💬 Engage in dialogue on professional development, recognition and support
🔗 https://tinyurl.com/3zyb5sph
