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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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The Talloires Network E-Newsletter - May 2014

The Talloires Network is one of the partners with whom PASCAL collaborates. The Network enjoys a high profile and is among the several national and international bodies encouraging universities worldwide to adopt a more centrally-focussed universities' 'third mission' commitment to community service in its different senses and settings.

Here is a copy of Talloires Network E-Newletter for May 2014:

China writes a new chapter in the history of learning cities - ASEM Policy Brief

China is the global leader in terms of number of learning cities, but China's policy in relation to learning cities also show that a learning city is not only about competitiveness, but also about social cohesion.

2014 MacJannet Prize Winners!

On behalf of the MacJannet Foundation and the 2014 Selection Committee, the Talloires Network Secretariat is pleased to announce the winners of the 2014 MacJannet Prize for Global Citizenship!

Lifelong Learning in Korea - Vol 1, 2014

We would like to welcome PASCAL subscribers to the first volume in 2014 of our quarterly web magazine 'Lifelong Learning in Korea'.

'Lifelong Learning in Korea' is published by the Office of Global Lifelong Education Relations at the National Institute for Lifelong Education (NILE) and the objective is to share Korean lifelong education projects and cases with policy makers, researchers, experts and practicers from all over the world. The title of the first issue of 2014 is "For Working and Learning Together".

Call for Proposals - 2nd Annual International Conference on Sustainable Development Practice

The Global Association of Master's in Development Practice Programs (MDP), in collaboration with the Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN), will hold the Second Annual International Conference on Sustainable Development Practice (ICSDP) on September 17-18, 2014 at Columbia University in New York City.

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