Posts tagged with "funding"

  • Limited space for learners and civil society to shape adult learning in Serbia

    In terms of the importance of Adult Learning and Education (ALE) in Serbia, EAEA member League 33's representatives express a favourable stance. They agree that policy-makers in their country consider ALE to be important.

    Moreover, t...

  • New government proposes significant cuts to funding of adult education

    According to EAEA’s members, the situation of Adult Learning and Education (ALE) in Finland has stayed the same in 2022-2023. However, there are concerns about the new governmental programme which proposes significant cuts to the ALE sector.&nb...

  • Intensified political discourse on adult learning amid economic changes

    The responses from EAEA’s Swedish members, The Swedish Adult Education Association and the The Swedish National Council of Adult Education, indicate a slightly deteriorated funding situation compared to the previous year.

    There have...

  • Limited funding for adult education and learning in Bosnia & Herzegovina

    Working in Bosnia & Herzegovina, the Association for Local Development Initiatives (ALDI) is an active member of the European Association for the Education of Adults (EAEA). ALDI reports that there have been no significant changes or po...

  • Insufficient Funding for adult learning in Republic of North Macedonia

    In the context of RN Macedonia, there is an ongoing discussion about adult learning and education (ALE), and the opinions seem varied.

    The representative from the Adult Education Centre in RN Macedonia has shared insights into the c...

  • Adult learning is making an impact, but equitable access to learning requires stable funding

    According to EAEA’s Irish member AONTAS, there is a pressing need for more sustainable funding streams and improved staffing conditions in Ireland.

    The majority of Adult Learning and Education (ALE) provision in Ireland is carried ou...

  • Adult learning low on the political agenda in Bulgaria

    Affirmative measures are needed to ensure equal participation in adult learning. Supporting women from rural areas will be a key activity of EAEA member Bulgarian Platform EWL.

    Civil society takes initiative to implement adult learni...

  • More funding for local adult learning programmes available in Moldova

    Thanks to the inclusion of adult education in the National Code of Education, there are now more opportunities to finance learning at the local level. However, steps need to be taken to address efficient policy implementation and to encoura...

  • Despite improvements, adult learning in Slovakia still not inclusive enough

    Adult Learning and Education (ALE) policies in Slovakia promote inclusive and accessible adult education, but still, not all people can afford to participate in ALE.

    Policies also foster adult education to respond to labour market nee...

  • Key bill on adult learning advancing in Ukraine

    The adoption of the bill on Adult Learning and Education, which is still pending, is a key focus of advocacy and awareness-raising activities for EAEA's member in Ukraine. If adopted, it will support diverse groups of adults with learning oppor...