In this edition, we would like to highlight that the city itself is a huge classroom and a laboratory for experimentation, experience, and knowledge. A classroom shaped by its streets, squares, parks, and its educational, cultural and sports facilities, all of which are meeting points where human relationships are forged and where we can learn from the diversity of people, cultures and generations, each […]
The Charter of Educating Cities outlines the basic principles for promoting education within the city. The initial version (1990) was revised in 1994, 2004, and 2020 to adapt it to new challenges and social needs. This video visually presents the values of Educating Cities, which are grouped around: (i) The right to the educating city […]
As you know, the BIDCE features best practices in urban education, encompassing a wide range of topics such as the environment, equal opportunities, childhood, youth, the elderly, gender, culture, coexistence and peace culture, citizen participation, social inclusion, healthy living, sports, urban planning, and public spaces. Given the technological advancements, updating the BIDCE was essential. The […]
The meeting agenda has kicked off to start planning the upcoming International Congress. Check out the municipality’s Candidature for all the details on what the Congress will involve: See you in Granollers! Other interesting videos:
The General Assembly gathered in Curitiba approves, at the request of the Portuguese and Brazilian territorial networks, the incorporation of Portuguese as an official IAEC language with the support of the concerned networks for translations. After a transitional period, an evaluation will be conducted to assess the impact of incorporating this language on the income […]
WINNERS: Community Education Subsystem PILARES, México City (México) The PILARES centres are spaces open to the public that promote the inclusion of the most vulnerable social groups, and are based on four main components: education, culture, sport and economic entrepreneurship. Interreligious Dialogue, Odivelas (Portugal) The initiative seeks to promote exchange, knowledge and respect, […]
Photographs courtesy of Curitiba City Hall. Official photographs of the Inauguration: https://photos.google.com/share/AF1QipPM6lSxsuL3XIXbFuRu5qgz_z_KDh_o90IWWN5aD5JhX3b-zHCKB-gv_ZGuAD9ijA?key=QjFHb1kza0kyMmhydWNiOXpPWklWbU9CM1c5QmFn All photographs available at https://www.curitiba.pr.gov.br/noticias/
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 […]
