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European Association for the Education of Adults
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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.
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👉It's Global Careers Month!

The Inter-Agency Career Guidance Working Group (Cedefop, @ec.europa.eu , ETF, ILO, OECD, UNESCO, and World Bank) is organising the Global Careers Month this November.

🎯Find global, regional, and national career events on www.skillsforemployment.org/iagevent
#careers
IAG Event | Skills and lifelong learning knowledge sharing platform
www.skillsforemployment.org
November 5, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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LLLP members had key interventions such as @earlalleu.bsky.social which centred on Territories and People realising their potential and in cooperation with @efvet.bsky.social and @eaea.org, they reflected on Inclusion focusing on gender equality, wellbeing, and digital safety in education. 🙌
October 24, 2025 at 7:14 PM
EAEA’s Deputy Secretary General, Gina Ebner, was recognised at Slovakia’s 25th Lifelong Learning Week for her dedication to adult learning and support of AIVD’s work in Slovakia.

More here: eaea.org/2025/11/04/g...

#AdultLearning #LifelongLearning #EAEA #AIVD
Gina Ebner Honoured at Slovakia’s 25th Lifelong Learning Week - European Association for the Education of Adults
A celebration of lifelong learning in Slovakia highlighted the strength of collaboration across Europe’s adult education community.
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November 4, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Join us 10 December for a celebratory event of ALE in Europe!
We will celebrate 30 years of ALE in EU education policy! 🥳
👉 Read more on the programme and register to attend: www.lllplatform.eu/event-detail...
EU and Adult Learning - 30 years of partnership in policy and programmes | LLLPlatform
The European Association for the Education of Adults (EAEA) and GO! (Gemeenschapsonderwijs) are delighted to invite you to this high-profile celebration, which will mark three decades of adult learnin...
www.lllplatform.eu
October 23, 2025 at 12:59 PM
🌏Meet the second speaker of our webinar, “Lifelong Learning Across Borders", Judith Alamprese! Learn how lifelong learning is perceived in the US and the EU, what connects and differentiates us.
📆12 November US time 9:30 am (EST), and European time 3:30 pm (GMT+2)
Read more: eaea.org/event/lifelo...
October 23, 2025 at 12:57 PM
📆 SAVE THE DATE!
12 November | 3:30 PM CET / 9:30 AM EST
Join us to explore how lifelong learning is perceived in the United States and in the EU!
👉 Check the programme and reserve your spot: eaea.org/event/lifelo...
Lifelong Learning across borders - European Association for the Education of Adults
The European Association for the Education of Adults, the Coalition of Lifelong Learning Organizations, and the American Association for Adult and Continuing Education are delighted to host the webina...
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October 10, 2025 at 11:34 AM
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Did you know this year is LLLP's 20th anniversary? 🎈

Thank you Iris from ESU for your wishes! 🎂

Stay tuned because we have a lot of great things planned to celebrate #LLLP20 🤩

youtube.com/shorts/TREHV...
Thank you Iris from @EuropeanStudentsUnion for your wishes for LLLP! #LLLP20 🥳 #shorts #education
YouTube video by Lifelong Learning Platform
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September 8, 2025 at 8:43 AM
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This is Europe as one community.

This is the Europe that I love.

This is the Europe that we must protect at all costs.

And we must do that together.

Read the full #SOTEU speech delivered by President @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu here → europa.eu/!NNWdhF
September 10, 2025 at 9:37 AM
One of the participants of our summer workshop on climate action wrote an article summarising her experience for the EPALE - Adult Learning in Europe network.

The article is available in Dutch and can easily be translated using the Translate option: lnkd.in/d9NXmv2Z

#LEVERS #workshop
September 2, 2025 at 2:29 PM
🤝Thanks to our colleagues from Leikn (Samtök fullorðinsfræðsluaðila á Íslandi) in Iceland, we now have the short version of the Manifesto in Icelandic! You can find it on our website page in the related field.

🔗 eaea.org/our-work/inf...

#EAEAmanifesto #AdultLearning #weareALE
September 1, 2025 at 11:09 AM
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Tomorrow is a huge day for accessibility.

Many provisions of the EU #AccessibilityAct enter into force. This means that many products and services must be accessible.

Now, we need national governments, businesses and private organisations to do their part.

Read: www.edf-feph.org/accessibilit...
June 26, 2025 at 10:21 AM
💬 A workshop at the #EAEAconf asked, does adult education enable collective agency - or does it serve narrow economic goals?
💡The key message: To make transitions just, they need to be learner-centered, socially responsible, and grounded in democratic participation.
#JUST4ALL #JustTransition
July 1, 2025 at 11:19 AM
”What connected these stories was a simple principle: when learners are treated as knowledge-holders, systems change.” #LearnerVoice #AdultEducation #LifelongLearning
🙌Who holds the power to shape what adult learning is, and whose experiences are allowed to influence its design, delivery, and direction?

👉Read our article on the #ENHANCEproject workshop at the EAEA Annual Conference!
eaea.org/2025/06/17/w...
#EAEAconf #LearnerVoice #FlexibleLearning @aontas.com
June 24, 2025 at 2:14 PM
🧭 In uncertain times, learning helps people find their compass. Adult education is more than skills – it’s about connection, agency, and resilience.

👉 Read our article from EAEA's Annual Events!
#EAEAconf #EAEAga #FlexibleLearning

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#FlexibleLearning #EAEAconf #EAEAga
EAEA Annual Events 2025: Adult learning is a clear voice in times of change - European Association for the Education of Adults
EAEA’s Annual Events brought adult education professionals in Leipzig, Germany, on 3-4th June to reflect on flexible learning pathways, and how adult education can strengthen resilience by fostering p...
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June 24, 2025 at 10:54 AM
✨ How can we lead for inclusion in adult learning? At #EAEAconf on 4th June 2025, Manos Pavlakis & George Koulaouzides explored how understanding exclusion - personal & systemic - can help build flexible pathways that empower all learners.
#FlexibleLearning #Inclusion
June 23, 2025 at 9:43 AM
🙌Who holds the power to shape what adult learning is, and whose experiences are allowed to influence its design, delivery, and direction?

👉Read our article on the #ENHANCEproject workshop at the EAEA Annual Conference!
eaea.org/2025/06/17/w...
#EAEAconf #LearnerVoice #FlexibleLearning @aontas.com
June 19, 2025 at 7:40 AM
❓Is your learning offer truly gender-inclusive?
In her workshop at the EAEA Annual Conference on 4th June, Sylvia Liuti introduced the concepts of gender, gender mainstreaming, and gender lenses. Keen to learn more? Join our Gender Equality Task Force: eaea.org/our-work/inf...
#EAEAconf
June 17, 2025 at 10:36 AM
📆30 June - 2 July Join us in Brussels!

🎉Join us in Brussels and learn about Systemic Design for climate justice. The workshop is specially designed for adult educators.

💸We can reimburse your travel and accommodation! forms.gle/i7Ui4fExEr6v...

#leversforclimate #workshop #funded
June 6, 2025 at 1:30 PM
👏 EAEA’s new Executive Board 2025-2027 is selected!

Lauri Tuomi from the Finnish Lifelong Learning Foundation @kvs.fi was elected as the new President of EAEA.

Congratulations to all the new board members! We look forward to working with you.

#EAEAboard #EAEAga #FlexibleLearning
June 4, 2025 at 7:33 AM
🎉🙌EAEA General Assembly has kicked off!
EAEA members have gathered in Leipzig, Germany to discuss key issues in the adult learning sector today, to elect a new Executive Board for EAEA, and to celebrate Grundtvig Award winners. #EAEAga #FlexibleLearning #AdultLearning
June 3, 2025 at 9:16 AM
🌟 “I want EAEA to remain a ‘thought leader’ in adult learning and education, and to actively shape the political agenda,” says Raffaela Kihrer, Secretary General of EAEA since early 2025.
👉 Read the interview in ELM Magazine! elmmagazine.eu/eaeas-kihrer...
#AdultEducation #WeAreALE
EAEA’s Kihrer: I want EAEA to remain a ‘thought leader’
“I want us to be firmly established as the most important stakeholder in non-formal ALE at the European level,” says Raffaela Kihrer, Secretary General of EAEA.
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May 23, 2025 at 10:09 AM
Up to 60% of respondents in the CEDEFOP AI Skills survey have low levels of AI literacy.

💻 40% of workers admitted that they needed to develop their skills, while only 15% said that they had undertaken relevant AI training in the last year.

➡️Read the report: www.cedefop.europa.eu/en/publicati...
Skills empower workers in the AI revolution
Drawing representative samples of the adult workforce in European countries, Cedefop carried out in 2024 a first European survey focused on the use and impact of AI in jobs. It also examines the exten...
www.cedefop.europa.eu
May 19, 2025 at 4:21 PM
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Today is Global Accessibility Awareness Day #GAAD !

We celebrate that many provisions of the European #AccessibilityAct will apply from 28 June, making products and services more accessible.

Watch the video and explore our #AccessibilityAct page: www.edf-feph.org/eu-accessibi...
May 15, 2025 at 6:11 AM
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🚀 Join us in the European Digital Education Hub for an illuminating, expert-led session exploring what meaningful inclusion looks like in digital learning environments.

🔗 Register now at: ec.europa.eu/eusurvey/run...
May 14, 2025 at 8:04 AM
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How can we make learners' needs and experiences central to education policy and practice?

Explore the model to contribute to more democratic and inclusive adult learning 👉 epale.ec.europa.eu/en/blog/lear...

#LearnerVoice
May 2, 2025 at 1:30 PM