Interview with Mr. Nicolás Cuesta, Mayor of San Justo
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Green Currency: Exchanging organic waste for money
The project begins with the separation of organic household waste by citizens, which is then taken to collection points, where people receive 1 unit of Green Currency for every 5 kilos of organic waste. This waste is later treated and converted into fertiliser. All the details of the project, at the IAEC BANK OF EXPERIENCES […]
National Meeting of the Portuguese Network
With the presence of representatives from 40 municipalities and under the theme “Education for Science and Sustainability”, the National Meeting of the Portuguese Territorial Network of Educating Cities took place in the auditorium of the Gustavo Pinto Lopes Municipal Library in Torres Novas, on May 12th. On May 13th, a visit to some environmental education […]
9th National Congress of the Portuguese Network of Educating Cities
“Educating Cities, Cities for children, Cities for all!” is the theme of the 9th National Congress of the Portuguese Network of Educating Cities. Days of reflection on the role of the educating city as a territory that aims to offer not only to children, but to all groups of our society, an ideal environment where they […]
6th Meeting of the Argentina Network
The cities of the Argentina network met in San Justo under the motto “Technology and Social Innovation: Fostering People-Centered Sustainable Cities”, with the goal of thinking and sharing learning around principles 7 -Access to Information- and Principle 16 -Inclusive vocational guidance and job placement- of the Charter of Educating Cities, in line with one of the […]
Monograph
The publication, coordinated by Yayo Herrero, anthropologist, social educator, teacher and ecofeminist activist, compiles articles, interviews and a selection of experiences from various Educating Cities, which illustrate their policies, with the intention of promoting reflection on the role of local governments in promoting care in the city. Experts on an international scale, and representatives of […]
Monograph online presentation
With the objective of presenting the monograph “City, care and education”, two webinars were held on April 27, in different time zones, to facilitate the participation of all member cities. This monograph aims to analyze and show the complexity of caring for life through in-depth articles, interviews and good practices that focus on caring for […]
Meeting of the Mexican Network
On April 20, a virtual meeting of the Mexican Network is held, with the participation of the municipalities of Guadalupe, Guanajuato, León, Morelia, Oaxaca, Playa del Carmen, Purísima del Rincón, San Cristóbal de las Casas, San Pedro Tlaquepaque and Tenango del Valle. At the meeting, the candidacies to host the next General Assembly of the […]
Trainings
On April 19, the IAEC took part in the training day organized by Vitoria-Gasteiz City Council: “Networking in Vitoria-Gasteiz Educating City. The 2023-2030 Education Plan”, together with different socio-educational agents of the city and collaborating entities that are involved in the Vitoria-Gasteiz Educating City project. The objective of the event was to present the Education Plan […]