We were delighted to welcome Ms Leilin Yu, Director of the Shanghai Guidance & Service Center for Continuing Education, Shanghai Polytechnic University, today. Our inspiring exchange explored exciting opportunities for collaboration. We’re truly looking forward to the next steps.

Even amid war, Ukraine is building learning futures for all generations. Hear from Sofia, a learner from the UNESCO Learning City of Ternopil: “Every person should learn throughout their life to develop & discover something new.” More: https://t.co/b97FhQDnMi

Khaled El-Enany nominated by @UNESCO’s Executive Board for the post of Director-General of the Organization. This nomination will be put to a vote by all UNESCO Member States on 6 November during the General Conference, to be held in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. More:

📚 New publication: ‘#Family & Intergenerational #Literacy & Learning: International Perspectives’! Featured today, Chapter 11 explores how digital picture books can support early literacy, especially in homes. 👉 Read more now: https://t.co/itv13iA9Ns #lifelonglearning

Prophecy isn’t guessing the future—it’s hearing it before it arrives. Robin Bullock explains the sound that comes before the move. Watch Full episode

On #WorldTeachersDay, let's celebrate the dedication of educators worldwide! Read the Intl. Review of Education's article on student career counseling, highlighting the importance of experiential learning & psychodrama techniques in teacher training. 👉 https://t.co/NZBZ6X4AaS

🎓 Happy #WorldTeachersDay! Let's celebrate the resilience of educators & families in navigating remote learning challenges. Explore our article highlighting the strategies employed to mitigate learning losses & promote success during school closures 👉 https://t.co/PB3PpUngfx

Professional development fuels collaboration. Yet millions of teachers never get the chance to thrive. When policies invest in their growth, classrooms become stronger & learning improves https://t.co/NgXs7l7wOA #WorldTeachersDay

Qualifications alone aren’t enough. Without proper training and ongoing professional development, teachers can't fully unlock their potential. Explore our research on teachers as lifelong learners: https://t.co/WIPVbHpx2A #WorldTeachersDay #FuturesOfEducation

Happy #WorldTeachersDay 🎉! Education cannot advance without teachers. By 2030, 44M more will be needed. Investing in teachers means empowering them to be lifelong learners - so they can adapt, lead and shape the #FuturesOfEducation. https://t.co/WIPVbHpx2A

📢 How can we make lifelong learning a reality for all? Join our Unlocking the Power of #LifelongLearning webinar series to explore solutions—from digital skills for older adults to sustainable education. 📅 1st & 3rd Wednesdays 🔗 Learn more: https://t.co/7z1LqUVRBL #SDG4

📚New publication: ‘#Family & Intergenerational #Literacy & Learning: International Perspectives’! Featured today, Chapter 10 explores how families are using play-based activities & open-ended materials to support early literacy. Read the chapter here 👉 https://t.co/itv13iA9Ns

In Sumy 🇺🇦, #lifelonglearning hubs are bringing recovery & cohesion. They support veterans, displaced people & local entrepreneurs — proving education can drive resilience & growth, even amid war. 🔗 Learn more here: https://t.co/b97FhQDnMi @UNESCO_kyiv

86% of UNESCO #LearningCities have put in place a dedicated body to oversee & coordinate their Learning City efforts. Robust governance is key to ensuring meaningful collaboration. 📖 Learn more in our ‘UNESCO Learning Cities Progress Report 2022-2024’: https://t.co/LtigVhmOU3

How can culture 🎭 and the arts drive lifelong learning in cities? Join our UNESCO #LearningCities webinar to explore how creativity fosters new ways of thinking, personal growth and innovation. 🗓 15 Oct 2025 | ⏰ 13:00–14:00 CEST | 📍Zoom 🔗 https://t.co/EGsoJTowdO

📚 New publication: ‘#Family & Intergenerational #Literacy & Learning: International Perspectives’! This chapter dives into how families in rural China are engaging with their young children’s learning at home. Read the full chapter 👉 https://t.co/itv13iA9Ns #lifelonglearning

Join our Unlocking the Power of Lifelong Learning webinar series! Topics include: 📱 Digital inclusion 📚 Family literacy & teaching 🌱 Green education 🏛️ Second-chance learning 📅 1st & 3rd Wednesdays monthly. 🔗 Learn more: https://t.co/7z1LqUVRBL

🙏🏽 Thank you to all who joined the conference 'Adult Learning and Education as a Responsibility of Local Authorities', co-hosted by DVVI, UIL & the UNESCO Learning City of Chișinău. Grateful for the exchange with reps from 🇦🇲🇧🇦🇬🇪🇲🇩🇺🇦 on strengthening #LifelongLearning locally!

📢 Join us tomorrow at 15:00-16:00 for UIL’s webinar 'Global perspectives on #education in #prison'. Speakers: Dani Hedlund & Jaron Cook (Frames Prison Programme, USA) & Sharon Berry (Storybook Dads, UK). 🔗 Register here: https://t.co/E3SShyJc9d

In Ternopil 🇺🇦, #lifelonglearning drives growth & resilience. From digital skills to mental health & inclusion for people with disabilities, the city is ensuring education supports all residents. 🔗 Learn more here: https://t.co/b97FhQDnMi @UNESCO_kyiv

Strengthening adult learning & #education is key for #Moldova’s future. At the conference hosted by DVV International, the Ministry of Education & Research, and the National Commission for UNESCO, we discussed ways forward. UIL looks forward to continued support!