Between May 21 and 24, 2024, the XVII International Congress of the International Association of Educating Cities (IAEC) was held in the city of Curitiba, bringing together representatives from 136 cities from 12 countries, from 4 continents. The central theme of reflection and debate was: “Sustainability, Innovation and Inclusion in the Educating City: transforming the […]
136 cities from 12 countries join us in Curitiba (Brazil) from May 21st to 24th, under the motto “Sustainability, innovation, and inclusion in the educating city: transforming the present”! The event brings together representatives from around the world to discuss public policies, socio-environmental issues, social innovation, reduction of inequalities, cultural preservation and transmission, the feeling […]
The Executive Committee calls for an extraordinary General Assembly on May 22 at 17:15h on first call and at 17:30h on second call (local time at the Positivo Events Center in Curitiba, Brazil) to vote, among other matters, on the modification of Article 36 of the Statutes. This call responds to a request from the […]
World Book Day, celebrated on April 23rd, pays homage to literature and promotes a love for reading worldwide, becoming a moment to foster culture and the exchange of ideas through books. This celebration invites us to reflect on the transformative power of the written word and its ability to inspire, educate, and connect people of […]
Andong, the cradle of Korean humanities and the capital of Korean spiritual culture, launches the World Humanistic Cities Network. Its objective is to foster the spread of universal human values and bolster cooperation in the humanities across cities globally. The WHCN aims to be a platform for continuous reflection and exploration of practical approaches to […]
The 2024 edition of the celebration is scheduled for November 30th, with the theme: “The city as a laboratory for learning, citizenship, and social transformation”. Stay tuned as we’ll be circulating materials soon to kickstart event preparations. Your participation is invaluable!
The city of Granollers has a long trajectory within the IAEC. It has been a member of the Association since 1994. It is part of the Executive Committee and was the coordinating city of the Spanish Network between 2007-2009. It also hosted the General Assembly of the entity in 2017. Currently, it leads the thematic […]
As part of the Assembly, we will have a presentation by Dr. Begoña Román, Professor of Ethics and Bioethics at the University of Barcelona and President of the Ethics Committee for Social Services of Catalonia, on the importance of Ethics in institutions and the participatory process undertaken in co-creating the IAEC’s Code of Ethics. Any […]
