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UNESCO Learning Cities webinar ‘Empowering institutions and communities to drive lifelong learning for climate action’

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21 August 2024, 13:00 - 14:00 | Global

Webinar

This webinar will focus on the empowerment of learning providers to promote lifelong learning for climate action as an essential component for the transformation towards more sustainable, climate-friendly cities. This pertains to a range of institutions – from early childhood care and education (ECCE) providers, schools and universities to adult education centres, community learning centres (CLCs), cultural institutions, museums and libraries, among others.

Time
21 August 2024, 13:00 to 14:00 (CEST)

Programme

Speakers

  • Ms Won Byun, UNESCO
  • Mr Collin Pillay, Durban, South Africa
  • Ms Diane Dobrean, Cugir, Romania
  • Mr Belhand Boujemaa, Marrakech, Kingdom of Morocco

Closing
Mr Raúl Valdés Cotera, Chief Programme Coordinator a.i., UIL

Moderator
Ms Edith Hammer, Programme Specialist, UIL

Languages
Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Korean, Spanish

Cost

Free

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