CONFINTEA 6 on December 1-4 in Belem, Brazil
UNESCO has announced the new dates of the Sixth International Conference on Adult Education (CONFINTEA 6): the Conference will b convened on December 1-4 in Belem, Para, Brazil. CONFINTEA 6 was postponed from its original dates in May on account of the Influenza A (H1N1) or the swine flu pandemic. The circular released by UNESCO in announcing the n...
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“Nothing new!” was how one of the participants described the how he felt at the end of the UNESC...
Read more...Inception of the ASPBAE TIES – A Training Institute for Empowerment and Solidarity
To strengthen ASPBAE‟s ability to provide ongoing and sustained high quality training and facilita...
Read more...ASPBAE announces the publication of the Indigenous Peoples‟ Poverty Alleviation Community Action Tool
The CAT Tool is both a framework and a tool designed to assist indigenous communities and community ...
Read more...The General Assembly Election
ASPBAE has just emerged from its Fifth General Assembly signaling another important phase of organizational renewal and consolidation. The Assembly was a culmination of a 2-year process of collective, broad-based reflection and consensus-building on the dynamic work of ASPBAE and the vast potential ...
Read more...Thematic Consultation Workshop and the Right to Learn Festival
One aspect of ASPBAE work which has been most appreciated by its members through the years, has been its ability to promote „Communities of Practice‟ on adult education – across the diverse contexts, experiences and perspectives of the sector in the Asia Pacific region. These arenas for intera...
Read more...International Conference On Financing Adult Education For Development, Bonn, 23 – 24 June 2009
On June 23-24, 2009, DVV International organized the “Conference on Financing Adult Education for Development” in Bonn, Germany with the support of ASPBAE, the International Council for Adult Education (ICAE), and the European Association for the Education of Adults (EAEA).
The conference brought...
Review of Commonwealth Education Commitments – 16 CCEM and CPF 2007
“With a disarming smile, 11 year old Pappu who lives on the streets of New Delhi knocks on the window screens of luxury cars to sell „self-help‟ books. But he cannot read a single word of these books himself. While every Monday morning, most children across the countries of the Commonwealth at...
Read more...Deepening Civil Society Capacities for Education Advocacy
From late 2003, ASPBAE has been implementing the Asia–South Pacific component of the Real World Strategies (RWS) Program.
The Real World Strategies programme is a unique demand-driven, context based capacity development programme which aims to strengthen the competencies of civil society organisati...
