Activities

ADEA Triennial 2011

Lifelong learning is a cross-cutting theme of this Triennial. UIL will contribute to the studies and debate.

 

 

ADEA Biennales 2008

UIL presented the nodal role of LLL and recognition of non-formal and informal learning for post-primary education and training. more

 

 

 

ADEA Biennales 2006

UIL coordinated the sub-theme on literacy programs. more

 

 

 

RVA-National Qualifications Framework Network in Africa

UIL pays special attention to recognition, validation and accreditation of learning in the African context and provides support to African countries in developing their qualifications and recognition systems. more

 

 

 

 

Lifelong Learning policy dialogue in Ouagadougou
Building Capacities for the Development of Policies in the Context of LIFE in West Africa and Preparations for the Launch of LIFE, 14-15 February 2008, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso more

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Publications

Why and how Africa should invest in African languages and multilingual education

© UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning

In a 1953 landmark publication, UNESCO underscored the importance of educating children in their mother-tongue (UNESCO, 1953). Yet, more than 50 years since the first UNESCO statement, and despite a plethora of books, articles, numerous conventions, declarations and recommendations addressing...more