The Council of Europe convenes the 6th plenary session of the Steering Committee for Education (CDEDU) in Strasbourg

11 October 2024 Strasbourg

The Education Department of the Council of Europe is pleased to announce that the 6th Plenary Session of the Steering Committee for Education (CDEDU) took place on October 10th and 11th in the Palais de l'Europe in Strasbourg. This two-day event brought together representatives, observers and...

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Montenegro joins the European Qualifications Passport for Refugees project

10 October 2024 Strasbourg

On 9 October 2024, Montenegro joined the European Qualifications Passport for Refugees (EQPR), becoming the 23rd partner country to promote the EQPR as a practical tool for better and faster integration of refugees in their new societies. The EQPR was developed in 2017 to help Member States...

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Democratic Culture Labs start spreading throughout Albania

8 October 2024 Vlora, Albania

As a part of the project "Strengthening Democratic Citizenship Education in Albania”* it is foreseen to equip selected project pilot schools with the Democratic Culture Labs. The Democratic Culture Labs project was developed in close cooperation between the project team, the donor, the Ministry...

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Introducing the EDURES Pilot Initiative in Durrës Municipality

20 September 2024 Durrës, Albania

On 20 September 2024, the Council of Europe's Toolkit Education in times of emergencies and crisis (EDURES) was successfully introduced to representatives from Durrës Municipality and local schools from the Durrës area that will be a part of the piloting of this initiative in Albania. They...

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ETINED - 2 new Fact Sheets

8 October 2024 Strasbourg

Facts and figures   Council of Europe Standards   Council of Europe Projects   Corruption in Education (new version 2024)   Countering Education Fraud

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New publications : EDUCATION DEPARTMENT ACTIVITY REPORT 2023 + PUBLICATIONS CATALOGUE 2023

3 October 2024 Strasbourg

This report provides an overview of the main activities and achievements of the Council of Europe Education Department in 2023. From promoting democratic culture and quality education to harnessing the potential of digital transformation and artificial intelligence, the report highlights the main...

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Moving Forward with Automatic Recognition of Higher Education Access Qualifications: final conference of the ARAQUA Project

2 October 2024 Tallinn, Estonia

On 2 October 2024, the final conference of the project entitled “Road to Automatic Recognition of Higher Education Access Qualifications (ARAQUA) took place in Tallinn, Estonia, gathering key stakeholders and experts in the field of recognition of qualifications. The event, hosted by ENIC-NARIC...

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European Day of Languages 2024: Languages for peace

26 September 2024 Strasbourg

The European Day of Languages on 26 September is, this year, celebrated under the motto of “Languages for peace” – highlighting how linguistic diversity and language education can play a key role in promoting a culture of peace, living together and democracy. This theme has been taken up by many...

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Celebrating the European Day of Languages

Kick-off meeting of the EU/CoE Joint Project "Enhancing Foreign Language Education Quality in Türkiye"

18 September 2024 Ankara, Türkiye

This year, the Council of Europe is celebrating the European Day of Languages in Ankara with the launch of a new project aimed at enhancing foreign language education in Türkiye. The European Union (EU) and Council of Europe Joint Project, "Enhancing Foreign Language Education Quality in...

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Council of Europe Sub-Group on Higher Education Policy Meets in Paris to Discuss Key Topics

19 September 2024 Paris

The Council of Europe’s Sub-Group on Higher Education Policy convened on 18-19 September 2024 to discuss crucial issues impacting the higher education landscape across Europe. The two-days’ meeting brought together experts and policymakers to exchange insights and provide feedback on the current...

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