Tag: learning

  • Lifelong learning for all: how long to get there?

    UNESCO 21st Century Talks29 October 2008, UNESCO Headquarters, Paris Monsieur le Sous-Directeur general,Excellences,Ladies and Gentlemen, I very much appreciate your initiative, and its focus on an issue which concernsour entire world – setting our societies on a stable path to peace and prosperity,by ensuring that learning is within the grasp of everyone, and throughout theirlives.…

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  • Valuing Learning through the European Qualifications Framework

    Presidency conference “Valuing Learning”Lisbon, 26 November 2007

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  • Bringing lifelong learning to life

    Bringing lifelong learning to life

    Launch conference of the Lifelong Learning ProgrammeBerlin, 7 May 2007 Distinguished guests,Ladies and Gentlemen, I am very happy to see the strong commitment of Germany, the current holder of the EUPresidency, to education and training. Education and training are crucial for Germany, but alsofor the EU. I am also grateful for the support of the…

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  • Lifelong learning, adult education, and achieving the Lisbon goals

    Lifelong learning, adult education, and achieving the Lisbon goals

    German Adult Education ConferenceBerlin, 4-5 May 2006 Mister President of the federal Republic,Madam President,Madam Bundesministerin,Your Excellencies,Distinguished guests,Ladies and Gentlemen,I am delighted to be with you and to have the opportunity to contribute to the12th German Adult Education Conference. The challengesToday’s Europe is confronted with major challenges. We have the effects ofglobalisation, with the emergence of…

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  • Learning for competitiveness

    Launch of the CLEPA White PaperBrussels, 22 September 2005 Distinguished guests,Ladies and Gentlemen, Introduction First of all, I would like to thank you for your kind invitation to this launch of your White Paper on Education and Training.I congratulate Clepa for this important initiative. I was especially impressed by the breadth and vision of your…

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