News

This section provides news about PASCAL together with significant developments in policy and research relating to the areas of interest to PASCAL. It is based on regular scanning of policy, practice and academic literature, including web-based sources.

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CityNet Annual Report 2018

We are pleased to share the CityNet Annual Report 2018, featured below and attached. This Annual Report 2018 gives yearly update into CityNet’s activities, programmes, and projects. Last year was particularly special as, throughout the year, we synergised by working together across four clusters and six national chapters to better respond to our common urban challenges and to strategically plan our direction.

La contribución de las universidades al desarrollo económico y social - Fundación CYD

This paper, La contribución de las universidades al desarrollo económico y social, recently published as a blog item from Fundación CYD, Spain, may be of interest to subscribers involved with the contribution of universities to cities and regions; an area that PASCAL itself still works in in various ways including in our work with global south partners in SUEUAA and the work we highlighted last week in Taiwan, which is part of a larger project in Hong Kong, Scotland and Italy.

UIL Lifelong Learning Alert No 3 - 20 March 2019

What is happening around lifelong learning these days? How are countries making lifelong learning a reality? What are the latest developments in policy and practice? The UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning has launched the  UIL Lifelong Learning Alert.

BALID seminar: Literacy and maternal health in rural Pakistan, Tuesday 26th March

We have two BALID informal literacy discussions in the pipeline. Please do join us if you can - all are welcome.

CityNet Smart Cities Survey Report

I am pleased to share the CityNet Smart Cities Survey Report on Smart Cities, Mobility, Walkability, and Emissions. Please find the final report featured below and attached.

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