Five cities presented how they have adapted to the new scenario, the solutions they have implemented and their role as educating agents. Speakers discussed various examples on the impact of the crisis on educating and cultural policies, the situation of homeless citizens, and other issues such as housing or economic activity, always considering the educating […]
The IAEC Executive Committee met online for the first time. Representatives from Barcelona, Cascais, Changwon, Granollers, Katwoice, Lisboa, Morelia, Rennes, Rosario, Sevilla, Sorocaba, Tampere, Torino and Vitória participated in the event. The Committee approved the minutes of the previous meeting, which took place in September 2019 in Katowice, and discussed the celebration of the International Day […]
The programme involves a series of learning sessions that are mentored by lawmakers, akin to a style of specialised tutoring. Participants take centre stage in a social innovation process that consists of four stages: immersion in the context; definition of the issue; ideation; and prototyping and testing of the proposals made. This bottomup co-creation process is actively fostered by the community itself and contributes to the implementation of […]
The online meeting took place on 26 may, upon proposal of the IAEC Delegation for Latin America, and with the participation of the mayors of Rosario (Argentina), Montevideo (Uruguay), Curitiba (Brasil), León (México), deputy mayor of San José (Costa Rica) and the IAEC Secretary General. The goal of the event was to exchange views and […]
April 22, 2020 marks 50 years of Earth Day in a context of COVID-19 pandemic and global health crisis. This edition of the Earth Day focuses on the role of biodiversity as an indicator of the Earth’s health. It reminds us that we need to shift to a more sustainable economy that works for both people and […]
We present the overall work of the Secretariat, the Executive Committee and the various networks and delegations of the Association in 2019:
The Secretariat wishes to send a message of solidarity and calm to its members and to urge them to continue contributing to the fight against the virus, a wold challenge that knows no borders. We are convinced that the solutions will have to be integrated and cross-border with the participation of all levels of government. […]
Given the current world situation, and as agreed by member cities, the General Assembly of the International Association of Educating Cities (IAEC) takes place Thursday 26 March online. The final meeting agenda is available below. Delegates that have registered may cast their vote at the dedicated website: https://asamblea.edcities.org/ The voting platform will be open 24h, from […]
