The UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning (UIL) cordially invites you to a webinar on distance education during COVID-19:

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The current pandemic reveals contrasting approaches from governments and leaders to keep societies afloat. What we know for sure is that it is time to reflect on how we can achieve a more resilient and sustainable future, instead of returning back to the norms we were accustomed to pre-COVID-19. Therefore, for the past month, we have been sitting down with experts to discuss how cities are coping and what measures can be set in motion to improve our future urban environment.

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The Talloires Network is excited to extend their invitation to join the second episode of their webinar series, “Adapting to the New Reality: Civically Engaged Universities Offer Strategies and Hope,” on Monday, May 11, 2020 (9:00-10:00 EDT). The series aims to serve as a beacon of light, providing uplifting content and strengthening public support for universities.

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This newsletter from the Project for Public Spaces connects people who share a passion for public spaces to ideas and issues, news, quotes, places, and events from the placemaking movement. In this edition,  to draw attention to the potential of public spaces and lighter, quicker, cheaper placemaking in Nairobi, Kenya, the Changing Faces Competition (CFC) challenged over 100 community groups to transform neglected spaces into vibrant, safe, and healthy community places.

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The corona crisis must be dealt with now, its economic fall-out must be forecast now, and the recovery must be planned for and supported now. Because of its pivotal role in the fields of labour market, vocational training and skills intelligence, Cedefop will have to deliver critical contributions to the post-coronavirus recovery efforts of the European Union – starting now. That is why we have started generating coronavirus-related results and findings in our field – helping policy-makers to assess the impact of the crisis on VET systems and how the latter can be used to overcome the former. Our first outputs are collected in this newsletter.

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The European Union Centre of Excellence at RMIT - Social and Global Studies Centre and Contemporary European Studies Association of Australia (CESAA) invite you to this online event to celebrate Europe Day 2020.

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