Synchronizing the celebration of learning around International Day of Education

The #LearningPlanet Festival invites everyone, everywhere to share and celebrate their most significant learnings to take care of oneself, others & the planet. Participants will enjoy stimulating learning experiences, meet like-minded people and launch meaningful projects for their communities.

How to organise an event with my community?

The first set of #LearningPlanet Festival Toolkits is now available to help you organise a local festival, plan some activities to celebrate the International Day of Education with your students, your community and connect with the world. A #LearningPlanet communication toolkit, with logos and social media tips, is also available here

Discover a selection of learning activities:

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Create your own toolkit and share it with the community:

Join the pioneering organisations that are co-designing and sharing toolkits for the #LP Festival: The World Largest Lesson, the Weaving Lab, Designathon, Climate KIC, NetEduProject, CRI, Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Maison de l’Apprendre, etc.

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Participate in the #LearningPlanet Festival 2021

On 1st of October 2020, #LearningPlanet will launch an interactive map of all #LearningPlanet Festival events and related community actions across the world.

As an organisation, teacher or community leader, you can already use the action button below, to add your event and join the collective celebration of International Day of Education 2021.

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Festival partners

They are supporting #LEARNINGPLANETFESTIVAL and celebrating International Day of Education.

Launch of #LearningPlanet at Unesco headquarters, Paris

International Day of Education, 24 January 2020 “Learning for people, planet, prosperity and peace”

The world celebrates the International Day of Education on 24 January, a day proclaimed by the UN General Assembly to honour education and its centrality to human well-being and sustainable development.

UNESCO, in partnership with CRI, hosted a conference at its headquarters on January 24, 2020 where 400 participants explored together the many ways learning can empower people, protect the planet, build shared prosperity and foster peace.

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Shortlist of 2020 #LP Festivals in France and across the world

For the first edition of the #LEARNINGPLANET Festival, events were held in Frand and globally, notably in Belgium, Democratic Republic of Congo, India, Quebec and Singapore.

Moreover, the UNESCO global network of Learning Cities – many of which have long been organising learning festivals throughout the year – also chose to synchronise the organisation of a series of celebrations on January 24, notably in Cameroon and Egypt, Germany, Hungary, Netherlands, Poland and UK as well as in the Philippines.

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