Interview with Mayor of Torres Vedras
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17th International Congress of Educating Cities
The preparations for the XVII International Congress of Educating Cities are progressing well. It will be a great opportunity to share ideas and best practices under the theme “Sustainability, Innovation, and Inclusion in the Educating City: Transforming the Present.” Congress thematic axes: Social sustainability: inclusion and cultural pluralism; Environmental and economic sustainability: innovation and transformation […]
Online Workshop: Building the IAEC Code of Ethics
During the last General Assembly, a draft Code of Ethics was presented. The Code was approved by the Executive Committee, with the intention of fine-tuning it throughout the year with the contributions and reflections from all member cities. In a world of constant change, understanding, promoting, and respecting the values that define us as an […]
The fight against gender-based violence: ‘Purple Points’ and Centres for the Promotion of Egalitarian Behaviours
Solidaridad launches a strategy to promote public policies with actions in favour of the rights of women victims of gender-based violence and their children, as well as the promotion of egalitarian and positive behaviours in men. Explore this initiative at the IAEC Bank of Experiences
UCLG’s Global Campaign “10, 100, 1000 Human Rights Cities and Territories by 2030”
In 2022, six cities – Barcelona, Grigny, Gwangju, Mexico City, Utrecht and Vienna – of the Committee on Social Inclusion, Participatory Democracy and Human Rights (UCLG-CISDPDH) launched the Global Campaign “10, 100, 1000 Human Rights Cities and Territories by 2030”. In less than 6 months since its launch, the initiative gathered more than 120 Local […]
Greetings from the IAEC President
Dear all, I am delighted to address each and every one of you in my capacity as newly elected Mayor of Barcelona and President of the International Association of Educating Cities (IAEC). Cities are both the stage and the main actors in key global challenges: inequality, climate change, peace, and the new digital society. The […]
Interview with Mayor of Curitiba
Call for bids to host the 18th International Congress of Educating Cities
Would you like to… 👉 Demonstrate your city’s commitment to education and to the principles of the Charte of Educating Cities? 👉 Exchange knowledge, ideas, and best practices in the field of education by gathering top leaders and experts? 👉 Leverage new ideas to address new challenges? 👉 Interact with technical and political representatives from […]
International Day of the Educating City
On 30 November, we celebrate the eight edition of the International Day of the Educating City, with the slogan “Culture, a source of creation and learning in the Educating City”. Educating Cities promote access to culture and recognise the different cultures and cultural manifestations present in the city, and guarantee equal opportunities for a quality […]