Through this celebration we aim at inspiring more local leaders, NGOs, universities, experts and citizenship to get involved in the construction of cities which offer opportunities for a personal and collective development by an inclusive quality education for all and throughout life (Sustainable Development Goal 4 of the United Nations 2030 Agenda), as said in […]
The Meeting has the following goals: – To foster the mutual knowledge of the member cities of the Valencia region and specifically the political and technical officers which contribute to the construction of the Educating City. – To favour exchanges on the current situation of each city. Challenges and opportunities. – To promote joint actions […]
The meeting will be presided by the Mayor of Zaragoza, Mr. Pedro Santisteve, and will have participants from the 15 most populated cities from the Spanish region of Aragon. Through the meeting it is expected to disseminate the mission of the Association and the Spanish Network of Educating Cities as well as the Charter of […]
The work will begin at the Rennes City Council with a roundtable with speakers from member cities such as Barcelona, Brussels or Lisbon as well as the IAEC Secretariat. Later on, the participants will know first-hand several Rennes educational policies focused on issues such as the Rhythms of Childhood, the relationship of family and school, […]
The Study visit will begin the afternoon of November 29th with an Introduction of the Gamcheon Cultural Village. The works will continue on November 30th with a welcome ceremony presided by the Mayor of Saha-gu, Mr. Kyung-Hoon Lee, the reading of the Manifesto of Mayors of the Educating Cities on occasion of the International Day […]
The opening had the participation of the IAEC General Secretary, Ms. Marina Canals, the Director of Education of the Province of Ciudad Real, Mr. Francisco Navarro, the Deputy Mayor of the Province Council and Mayor of Argamasilla de Calatrava, Ms. Jacinta Monroy, and the Deputy Mayor of Ciudad Real, Ms. Nohemí Gómez-Pimpollo. During the event, […]
Representatives of three member cities of the Executive Committee participated at the Dialogue. The Mayor of Rosario, Ms. Mónica Fein, the Mayor of Granollers, Mr. Josep Mayoral, and the Deputy Mayor of Lisbon on International Relations, Security and Civil Protection, Mr. Carlos Castro, gave some examples on how they contribute to “ensure inclusive and equitable […]
Through Focus Experience we bring you one of the more than 1.000 BIDCE’s experiences from different issues such as citizenship participation, leisure, lifelong learning, community development, sustainable development, intergenerational relationship, etc. The previous editions of the section Focus Experience are available here. We invite you to forward good practices of your city to the BIDCE! […]
According to the World Health Organisation (WHO) by 2050, the world’s population aged 60 years and older is expected to total 2 billion, up from 900 million in 2015. What is the same it will nearly double from 12% to 22%. Local governments have an important role when facing the challenge of an ageing society. […]
