Dear Colleagues,

This event will be of interest and includes our Associate, Paul Belanger as a speaker. I have pasted in text from a recent message.

Best wishes MikeFollowing the success of the 1st international forum of October 2008 at UNESCO, the Lifelong Learning World Committee is organizing the 2nd World Forum on Lifelong Learning during the Shanghai World Expo. This event will take place on Thursday 22 July 2010 at the Paris Île-de-France Pavilion and on Friday 23 July 2010 at the France Pavilion.

International experts from all continents will debate on five topics:

The international stakes

The importance of networks

Learning cities and territories

Learning companies and their innovative practices

The future of lifelong learning

The expected speakers are: Edgar MORIN, Anthropo-sociologist and philosopher (France), Adama OUANE (Mali), Director of the UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning, our partner, Pedro PONTUAL, President of the Adult Education Council of Latin America (Brazil), Keming HAO, President of the China Society of Educational Development Strategies and Paul BELANGER, President of the International Council for Adult Education (Canada), as well as human resources managers of multinational companies.

The participants will be able to visit the Shanghai World Expo.

Information and registrations is found at http://www.wcfel.org

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