The subthemes of the Congress are: Smart Territories: Analysis of current and emerging challenges in educating cities, focusing on humanization and inclusion in the era of smart territories. Heritage and Identity in Smart Cities: Discussion on how local identity and culture can serve as sources of knowledge in building smart cities, highlighting and valuing the […]
On May 19th and 20th, 2025, the city of Syracuse will host a key meeting of the Italian Network of Educating Cities, as part of the journey toward Granollers 2026. This two-day event will serve as an opportunity for dialogue, exchange, and collaboration among Italian member cities. The meeting will officially open with institutional greetings […]
From the first paragraph, this Code clearly states its purpose: to define the identity of the IAEC and the behavior expected of all those who interact with it. The goal? To build a strong organizational culture, guided by values such as equality, inclusion, solidarity, sustainability, and democratic responsibility. What is the Code for? Its purposes […]
The project consists of organising groups of adolescents and young people from 13 to 25 years of age. It seeks to be a reference in the formation of citizens who play, reflect, propose and participate in an environment where they are valued and perceive themselves as agents of change. For more information about this initiative, […]
The Urban vegetable garden for schoolchildren project promotes integration and ecological education through urban gardens, involving immigrants and schoolchildren in intercultural and sustainable workshops For more information about this initiative, visit the Bank of Experiences BIDCE
The International Association of Educating Cities opens the call for the Educating Cities Award 2026, aiming to recognize and highlight best practices that promote inclusion and social cohesion through education. Who can participate? All IAEC member cities can submit applications, except those that are part of the Jury, the host city of the 18th International […]
There are many initiatives promoted by the cities in the network to foster reading and access to culture. As paper and digital formats now coexist—just as papyrus and parchment once did—many cities are incorporating digital technology into their libraries to broaden access to resources, as well as creating collaborative and innovative spaces to promote creativity […]
The next edition of the International Day will be held on November 30, under the theme “Children’s Participation in the Educating City.” The Activity Guide to prepare for the celebration will soon be made available to all members.
Under the theme “Zero School Dropout”, this meeting will bring together representatives of Educating Cities to reflect on the crucial role of municipalities in combating school dropout and promoting educational success. The goal is to ensure equal opportunities for all individuals to develop their life projects. 📢 Registration is now open! Visit the official website […]
