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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23.04.2026 access

How do we build trustworthy and transparent adult education registries?

The RALExILA initiative came to an end in late March 2026, with the release of the guidelines and models to support the development of accessible, inclusive and interoperable (digital) ecosystems for adult education and individual learning accounts.

21.04.2026 adult educators

Supporting a culture of quality in the ALE sector

For many educators and policymakers, ‘Quality Assurance’ is linked to strong bureaucratic processes and additional workload, while in our approach Quality Assurance in education is to be seen as a mindful process of continuous improvements.

20.04.2026 key competences

Learning through sports and physical activity

While the physical and mental health benefits of sport are acknowledged, its potential as an educational environment for adults remains largely untapped. EU policies are laying the groundwork, but often fail to connect sport with education. Adult learning and education (ALE) can help promote sport for community building, competence development and intergenerational exchange.

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