Associate Member

Agentur für Erwachsenen- und Weiterbildung - Agency of Adult and Further Education
Who we are?
The Agency of Adult and Further Education (AEWB) was established in 2006 by the Government of Lower Saxony and the Lower Saxonian Adult Education Association (nbeb) in order to support the work of adult education providers in this province. It is the only institution of its type in Germany.
What we do?
AEWB is:
- the central service organisation for all adult education providers in Lower Saxony elligible to public co-funding
- is the central body to provide staff training for adult education providers
- is responsible for quality management and consulting
- is responsible for networking, development and innovation in the area of adult education
Best practices
- AEWB offers a comprehensive staff training programme.
- AEWB co-ordinates the public programme “Geflüchtete in Niedersachsenen. Bildung findet Wege” which funds various educational formats for refugees in Lower Saxony.
- AEWB co-ordinates the eight existing literacy centres in Lower Saxony.
- AEWB co-ordinates the existing twelve educational counselling centres in Lower Saxony.
- AEWB co-ordinates respectively acts as partner in several Erasmus+ projects.
- AEWB publishes books, special issues and working papers on adult education in Lower Saxony.
EAEA brings together
120 organisations from 43 countries.
Members in Germany

Associate member
Landesverband der Volkshochschulen Schleswig-Holsteins e.V. - Association of Adult Education Centres in Schleswig-Holstein

Associate member
Volkshochschule im Landkreis Cham e.V. - Adult Education Centre in the District of Cham e.V.

Associate member
Volkshochschule Bonn Adult Education Center Bonn

Associate member
Volkshochschulverband Baden - Württemberg e. V. - Association of the Popular Universities in Baden - Württemberg

Associate member
Verband der Volkshochschulen des Saarlandes e.V.

Ordinary member
Katholische Erwachsenenbildung Deutschland - Bundesarbeitsgemeinschaft e.V. (KEB Deutschland e.V.) - Catholic Adult Education of Germany

Associate member
Europäische Bildungs - und Begegnungszentren e.V. - European Centres for Culture and Communication

Associate member
Deutsche Institut für Erwachsenenbildung – Leibniz-Zentrum für Lebenslanges Lernen (DIE) - The German Institute for Adult Education - Leibniz Centre for Lifelong Learning

Ordinary member
Deutscher Volkshochschul-Verband e.V. (DVV) - German Adult Education Association

Ordinary member
Deutsche Evangelische Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Erwachsenenbildung e.V. (DEAE)

Associate member
Bayerischer Volkshochschulverband e.V. - Bavarian Adult Education Association

Ordinary member
Arbeitskreis deutscher Bildungsstätten e.V. (AdB) - Association of German Educational Organizations

Associate member
Arbeitsgemeinschaft Katholisch-Sozialer Bildungswerke in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland (AKSB) - Association for Catholic-Social Educational Centres in the Federal Republic of Germany

Ordinary member
Bundesarbeitskreis Arbeit und Leben e.V. DGB/VHS - Work and Life

Associate member
Agentur für Erwachsenen- und Weiterbildung - Agency of Adult and Further Education
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