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The European Association for the Education of Adults (EAEA) advocates for adult learning and education across Europe. With a network of over 120 organisations in more than 40 countries, we promote lifelong learning, equity, and inclusion. https://eaea.org
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➡️ 5-6 March we took part in the third #EUSocialForum. A 2-day event to discuss skills, transition and adaptability. 🗨️ Yesterday Roxana Minzatu introduced the #UnionOfSkills, the new initiative of the #EC on skills and shortages. We will publish a statement soon. Stay tuned!

❓How can adult education respond to the rise of populism in Europe? Our keynote speaker, Marina Weisband, will share her views on this topic at the EAEA General Assembly on 3 June in Leipzig. 📆EAEA’s annual events will take place on 3–4 June 2025. Register now: conference.eaea.org

👏 Through Partner UP, we reached new stakeholders, and we plan to collaborate with them in the future. 📩 Check the infographic below and let us know, if you are interested to be connected with your national group! #outreach #upskillingpathways #results

🎥 And that's a wrap! ⚙️ Partner UP comes to a close with the national and EU roadmaps. But the work does not stop here! We continue working with the networks we created further. 💻 Visit partnerup-project.eu/virtual-map/. #UpskillingPathways #Outreach #ALE #skills

Tatjana Babrauskienė, Lithuanian Education and Science Trade Union - The role of ALE is important for developing skills for the Green Transition. We need reskilling and upskilling of the labour market, 6 people out of 10 lack the green skills for new work.

Urlike Pisiotis, EU Comission's Directorate General for Education, Youth, Sport and Culture - Even beyond green work all people need green competences and skills, everyone should think about how to be more sustainable as a consumer, parent, student all of our choices impact the environment.

Inge Gorostiaga Luzárraga, Ministry of Education, Basque Government, - The #SMALEI project emphasizes the importance of flexible and learner-oriented education systems necessary for developing a sustainable and resilient ecosystems.

🏆Share your innovative adult learning projects for the 2025 EAEA Grundtvig Award! This year our theme is “Flexible Learning Pathways in Adult Learning and Education”. Submit your project - we’re excited to learn from you! ❗Apply until 31 March: eaea.org/our-work/cap... #EAEAaward #weareALE

EAEA and EBSN's webinar on the PIAAC Statement: "Lifelong learning is still far from reality, very few states have a culture of learning on all levels of education. A lot has to happen if we want to develop re-skilling and up-skilling education systems." - Andreas Schleicher the director of OECD.

🎉EAEA is celebrating the International Day of Women and Girls in Science! ✅For this occasion, we wanted to acknowledge prominent Scholars, Feminists and Adult Educators from the 20th and 21st centuries.

🥳Registration is now open for our Annual Events! Join us in Leipzig, Germany on 3 - 4 June 2025 to discuss Flexible Learning Pathways. 👉 Read more about the programme and register now: conference.eaea.org #EAEAevent #EAEAaward #EAEAconf #FlexibleLearning

The tragic shooting at an adult education centre in Örebro, Sweden, has deeply shaken the adult learning and education sector. We stand in solidarity with our Swedish colleagues, and reaffirm our commitment to ensuring safe learning and teaching environments for all.

We are appalled by the horrific shooting attack at an adult education centre in Örebro, Sweden. Our thoughts and sympathy are with all learners, educators and other adult education staff affected by the attack. We stand with you.

“PartnerUP & Beyond; Upskilling and Reskilling for the Future" 📅 Date: Wednesday, 12 February 2025 ⏱️ Time: 10:00-12:00 CET 📌 Online Join us and explore the PartnerUp project and its role in shaping Europe’s workforce! 🔗 Register now: lnkd.in/e6BjGmQk

🆕In our joint venture with the European Basic Skills Network, EBSN and EAEA are inviting you to a webinar on "The Survey of Adult Skills (PIAAC): The role and potential of ALE". 🔜On the 20th of February from 13h CET. 🆕To register please follow this link: forms.gle/xg3unJjxBkVU...

Last chance to register for this funded opportunity! Together, we will explore systemic design in small, easy chunks. First online workshop this Wednesday 13:00 - "Meaningful Climate Action" activity + 7 insights. Register now: lnkd.in/enAheANb #leversforclimate #funded #training

🎉We've successfully completed the EAEA's Project Design Training in ALE 2025 edition! ➡If you would like to learn about all the details that writing a project proposal involves, follow our pages to join us next year! eaea.org/.../capacity... #EAEAProjectDesign #ALE #AdultLearning

🆕EAEA's Project Design Training is in progress! ➕In the last two days, we've worked on effective communication in story-telling, funding schemes and possibilities and building a consortium with partners. #EAEAProjectDesign #ALE #AdultLearning

🚀 Exciting news from EAEA! On 1 January 2025, Raffaela Kihrer stepped into her new role as Secretary General of EAEA. “Adult learning and education is receiving increasing attention at the European level: this means new challenges, but also great opportunities,” says Kihrer. eaea.org/2025/01/15/r...

Join us! This is our moment to reimagine, resist, rebuild. ✊🏾 🤝 With the support of EU Commission & ARDI, our flagship Anti-Racism and Diversity Week unites civil society & decision-makers for a bold future of racial justice. 📅 18-19 March 2025 📍 Brussels 🔗 Register: enar.glueup.com/event/anti-r...

📑 Recommended reading! Eva Bonn examines in her publication how trust and power influence the coordination between planning and teaching staff in adult education. 👇This link will take you to the paper! www.wbv.de/shop/openacc... 1/2 #educationalresearch #EduSky #AdultEdu

Hello Bluesky! We are excited to join the Bluesky community and engage with you. Follow us for updates on adult learning and education (ALE)! #WeAreALE #LifelongLearning #ALE