Resilience and Community-Building

EAEA’s annual theme 2026 highlights how adult learning and education contribute to resilient and democratic societies.

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Manifesto for Adult Learning

EAEA manifesto outlines the challenges where adult education can play a key role.

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Adult learning projects

EAEA participates in adult education and learning projects to promote lifelong learning and a more cohesive, sustainable society.

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02.10.2026 advocacy

Adult Learning for a Changing World

To strengthen adult education worldwide and reinforce commitment to advancing adult learning and education (ALE), while recognising both its challenges and its important role in society, 142 UNESCO Member States adopted the Marrakech Framework for Action (MFA) in June 2022.

23.09.2026 key competences

Beyond the tatami: what can judo teach us about our own competences?

Sport and movement build more than physical strength. Read against the European Commission's LifeComp framework, judo is a great example of a practice that develops a wide span of personal, social, and learning-to-learn competences, from self-regulation and empathy to critical reflection and collaboration.

21.09.2026 Artificial intelligence

State of the Union 2026: Why Europe needs to invest in adult learning

Europe's resilience cannot be built only through defence, technology and economic competitiveness. It also depends on sustained investment in adult learning, communities and people's ability to shape change together.