Cities and Territories of Peace Forum

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This meeting is a multi-stakeholder and multi-level forum that highlights the importance of building coexistence and peace in cities and territories, as well as the need to identify the causes of tension and violence, in order to implement public policies, programmes and citizen initiatives that help to build culture and education for peace. The  Forum’s International […]

8th Meeting of Educating Cities in Brazil

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The meeting has the objective of sharing experiences and academic actions to face the challenges of educating cities in the current context of global pandemic. Innovation to meet challenges: educational territories and training education professionals are some of the dimensions that reflect the reality of our cities. Covered topics will revolve around the following axes: […]

Register to the 4th UCLG Culture Summit in Izmir!

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Since 2015, UCLG has convened three editions of the UCLG Culture Summit, which were respectively hosted by the City of Bilbao (Basque Country, Spain, March 2015), the Jeju Self-Governing Special Province (Jeju-do, Republic of Korea, May 2017), and the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires (Argentina, April 2019). Following the success of the three first Culture Summit […]

Focus Experience 40

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Senior Knowledge is a non-formal educational programme where senior citizens volunteer as teachers to share their knowledge in various disciplines with other elderly people, either in face-to-face or virtually:

Bulletin 32

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In this edition you will find the following projects: Pimp my Yard (Katowice): participatory rehabilitation of communal neighbourhood spaces Ouro Musicians (Gondomar): social inclusion through collective music practice The bulletin also includes an interview with Mr. Héctor López Santillana, Mayor of León (Mexico), who shares with us the challenges, lessons learned and successes of the local […]

Brasil Network Meeting

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The objective of the meeting is to evaluate the period coordinated by the city of Vitória (2019-2021), appoint the new coordinating city as well as the cities that make up the moitoring committee (2021-2023), and plan the activities to be carried out. Likewise, the Delegation for Latin America presented the result of the consultation carried […]

5th Anniversary Syracuse Educating City

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“Siracusa Città Educativa”has produced a videoclip called “Circon(da)ti di bellezza” (which, thanks to a play on words, means both “surrounded by beauty” and “surround yourself with beauty”).  This videoclip, has as its background the song of the educating cities translated into Italian by the choir of the Master Mariuccia Cirinnà and of the Foundation “Istituto Nazionale del […]

Executive Committee meeting

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The IAEC Executive Committee, composed by the cities of Barcelona, Rosario, Rennes, Changwon, Granollers, Lisboa, Morelia, Sorocaba, Tampere, Turín and Vitória, as well as Andong and Katowice as guest members, met on 9 June. Morelia, Sorocaba and Vitoria apologised for not being able to attend at this time. The Committee assessed the development of the […]