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Read moreDisability Awareness Day 2025: What is the role of non-formal adult education in ensuring the rights of people with disabilities?
On the occasion of the Disability Awareness Day (July 14), EAEA reflects upon the existing EU policies on lifelong learning and persons with disabilities and highlights how non-formal adult education supports inclusive education.
‘’A secure Europe and a competitive and green Europe’’
Last week, Denmark took the torch of the new Council Presidency, after 6 months of its Polish fellow.
How can technology-assisted teaching support social inclusion?
How technology can benefit and engage new learners? Icimende ribera voloratae num aut ducienit, cuptae. Et preperum sunt reniet, Bit etur rerferibus repersperae.
Building national ALE registries to support individual learning accounts
RALExILA is a strategic initiative to investigate and strengthen the structures that support adult learning (ALE), with a particular focus on the potential of Individual Learning Accounts (ILAs). New research report provides overview of how 10 European countries structure their ALE systems through financial incentives, management frameworks, quality standards and registries of learning opportunities.
Flexibility is key for the inclusion of women into the labour market
On 27 June 2025, EAEA, EARLALL and EfVET co-organised an online webinar called “Inclusion of unemployed women into the Labour Market”. The webinar gathered 28 participants to hear about good practices and policies across Europe, which highlighted the role of flexible learning pathways for true inclusivity.
Active Ageing: European frameworks and progress
Europe is experiencing a demographic change without precedent, with a rapidly ageing population that presents both challenges and opportunities for European societies. Within this context, the concept of “active ageing” must be increasingly central to EU policy.
EAEA Annual Events 2025: Adult learning is a clear voice in times of change
At a time when democracy, trust, and societal cohesion are under pressure across Europe, EAEA’s Annual Events highlighted how learning empowers people to stand up for shared values, engage in their communities, and support each other through uncertainty.
When learners speak, lead and create: A discussion on learner agency, strategies and policy through the learners’ voice
In adult learning, the term “learner voice” is often celebrated—but rarely interrogated. Too often, it’s confused with surveys, feedback forms, or participation in pre-designed activities. What’s missing is the deeper question: Who holds the power to shape what adult learning is—and whose experiences are allowed to influence its design, delivery, and direction?
Eight new members join EAEA
EAEA welcomed eight new members at the General Assembly 3rd of June in Leipzig, Germany. The new members come from Kosovo, France, Italy, Portugal, Spain, Austria and Greece.