On November 30th, we will once again celebrate the International Day of the Educating City, under the theme: “Children’s Participation in the Educating City”. This year’s theme highlights the role of children as active citizens, with the right to be heard and to take part in decisions that affect their environment. In an Educating City, […]
Cities interested in sharing their good practices can submit their experiences until August 21, 2025 Each city may submit up to three good practices. The experiences must fall under one of the following thematic areas: Sustainability and resilience as urban foundations: promotes the responsible use of resources and environmental preservation, shaping citizens who are aware […]
On July 3rd, a training workshop was held to introduce participants to the principles of the Charter of Educating Cities, as well as the values and practices that underpin this model. The main goal was to promote a social, inclusive, and sustainable transformation at the local level, encouraging lifelong learning throughout all areas of the […]
The International Association of Educating Cities (IAEC) is launching a selection process to recruit a project officer to join the Secretariat team in Barcelona. Applicants must complete the following questionnaire, and attach both a CV and a motivation letter. A Google account is required to access the form. Deadline for applications: July 17, 2025 Expected […]
Can you imagine welcoming hundreds of local leaders, professionals, and young people from around the world to your city? The call for applications to host the 2028 International Congress of Educating Cities is now open. This is a unique opportunity to elevate your city’s international profile, energize local life, and strengthen community spirit through a […]
The proposal invites member cities to offer spaces such as schoolyards, squares, streets, or parks where children can play freely, promoting their right to play and highlighting its educational, social, and emotional value. In 2023, 50 Portuguese cities participated, involving 160,000 children. This year, close to 290.000 children from 7 countries take part in the event: Argentina (2): Córdoba, Gualeguaychú. […]
During the morning, educational agents, experts, and representatives from local administrations gathered at the Europa Congress Palace to delve into educational participation mechanisms and learn about the role of the School Councils. The lecture by Professor Jordi Collet Sabé stood out, emphasizing the importance of community participation in municipal educational policies, as well as the […]
The 8th Meeting of the Argentine Network of Educating Cities will take place on November 14th, 2025, in the city of San Justo, Province of Santa Fe. The theme of dialogue, reflection, and learning that runs through this event is “Educating City, Classroom in Action: Innovation as a Pillar of Transformation.” This 8th Argentina Network […]
With the participation of representatives from Guanajuato, Chihuahua, León, Colima, Playa del Carmen, Purísima del Rincón, Guadalupe, Zamora, Morelia, Rayón, Tenango del Valle, as well as the IAEC Latin America Delegation and the municipality of Granollers. The meeting included the presentation of the upcoming International Congress (Granollers 2026), a review of previous agreements, and discussions […]
