Policy
Unesco Capacity Building
The UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning (UIL) held a "Pilot Workshop on Developing Capacity for Establishing Lifelong Learning Systems in UNESCO Member States"
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Supporting the Development of Adult Education in Bosnia and Herzegovina 2000-2010
Bosnia-Herzegovina - In September the Institute for International Cooperation of the German Adult Education Association - dvv international - Office in Sarajevo published the brochure „Supporting the Development of Adult Education in Bosnia and Herzegovina 2000-2010", on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of dvv international in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Supporting the development of Adult Education in Bosnia and Herzegovina 2000-2010
Balkan Stories: Good Practices of History Teaching in South Eastern Europe is published
Education has a higher priority than climate change
EU-citizens: Education has a higher priority than climate change
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EFA Report 2010
Belém Framework for Action
The Belém "Framework for Action", the final document of CONFINTEA VI, is available online in six languages.
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Global Report on Adult Learning
The first-ever Global Report on Adult Learning and Education (GRALE) is based on 154 National Reports submitted by Unesco Member States on the state of adult learning and education, five Regional Synthesis Reports and secondary literature. It´s available for download.
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Publication list of the European Training Foundation
A catalogue that includes all publications of the European Training Foundation (ETF) is available for download. These include studies on partner countries, corporate publications and statutory documents. All publications are free of charge.
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CONFINTEA VI
The Sixth International Conference on Adult Education (CONFINTEA VI) closed with a call for governments to "take forward, with a sense of urgency and at an accelerated pace, the agenda of Adult Learning and Education" and to redouble efforts to meet adult literacy goals.
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Anna Lindh Forum 2010
The second edition of the news bulletin about the Anna Lindh Forum 2010 is published. It´s the major gathering for intercultural dialogue which will bring together over 500 civil society organizations.
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International Perspectives in Adult Education
"International Perspectives in Adult Education" is the title of a new publication in the series "International Perspectives in Adult Education" (IPE). It can be ordered free of charge and it´s available for download.
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Literacy Initiative for Empowerment
In view of the magnitude of the literacy challenge, Unesco launched the Literacy Initiative for Empowerment (LIFE 2006-2015). As one of Unesco´s three flagship initiatives dedicated to advancing the EFA agenda, LIFE is also a key operational mechanism for achieving the goals of the United Nations Literacy Decade (UNLD - 2003-2012). Now that the initiative has been in place for three years, UNESCO prepared a review of LIFE 2006-2009.
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International Perspectives in Adult Education
Two New Editions in the series "International Perspectives in Adult Education" are published and can be ordered.
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Literacy Initiative for Empowerment
In view of the magnitude of the literacy challenge, Unesco launched the Literacy Initiative for Empowerment (LIFE 2006-2015). As one of Unesco´s three flagship initiatives dedicated to advancing the EFA agenda, LIFE is also a key operational mechanism for achieving the goals of the United Nations Literacy Decade (UNLD - 2003-2012). Now that the initiative has been in place for three years, UNESCO prepared a review of LIFE 2006-2009.
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1 Goal: Education For All campaign
Education for all is likely to become the sexiest development issue during the coming year. How? Through the "1 Goal: Education For All" campaign. This is a strategic link up between the Global Campaign for Education (GCE) and FIFA, the world football body, around the 2010 world cup finals in South Africa. This is the biggest sporting event ever in Africa and will probably have one of the largest television audiences ever - reaching 3 billion people. GCE has been given access to all the world´s leading footballers who are recording short films calling for "One Goal: Education For All" - which will be broadcast around the world next year.
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Education for All
The Education for All movement, launched at the World Conference on Education for All in Jomtien (Thailand) in 1990 and renewed at the World Education Forum in Dakar (Senegal) in 2000, is a global commitment to provide quality basic education for all children, youth and adults by the year 2015. Four international agencies (UNDP, UNFPA, Unicef and the World Bank) have joined forces under the leadership of Unesco.
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