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This section provides news about PASCAL together with significant developments in policy and research relating to the areas of interest to PASCAL. It is based on regular scanning of policy, practice and academic literature, including web-based sources.

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World Economic Forum: Migration and Its Impact on Cities report

Posted October 26, 2017 - 19:08

The World Economic Forum Migration and Its Impact on Cities report was released at 10.00am CEST this morning. The report provides a deep dive on migration and cities, exploring the types, causes and patterns of migration, the most affected corridors and cities, the impact on urban infrastructure and services, the solutions that can be employed and how cities can seek to future proof themselves to address this growing challenge.

NEXUS September 2017 - the Newsletter of the UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning (UIL)

Posted October 25, 2017 - 19:48

Please find featured below the latest issue of Nexus, the quarterly newsletter of the UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning (UIL).

14th PASCAL Postconference Report

Posted October 24, 2017 - 06:01

The 14th PASCAL International Conference took place in Pretoria, South Africa. It was excellently organised by the Belgium Campus iTVersity and University of Johannesburg’s Centre for Local Economic Development.

Intergenerational learning, overcoming disadvantage, positive ageing, the future of TAFE — ACE News, 23 October 2017

Posted October 24, 2017 - 00:56

This week's news includes stories about intergenerational learning and its role in entrenching as well as overcoming disadvantage, overturning prejudices and stereotypes about older workers, the perilous state of TAFE and more.  Our weekly news round up is full of fresh insights.

Final draft of the third ICLC outcome document - "Call for Action"

Posted October 24, 2017 - 00:31

The third UNESCO International Learning Cities conference endorsed the "Cork Call to Action". This involved a shift from global ideas and objectives to action at the local level. 

 

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