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Shanghai was conferred the UNESCO Learning City Award 2021 for the first time during the Fifth International Conference on Learning Cities that was held in Yeonsu-gu, the Republic of Korea from Oct 27 to 30.
Yeonsu-gu to host 5th UNESCO International Conference on Learning Cities in 2021 |
The 2020 Yeonsu-Asia Pacific GNLC Network Conference hosted by Yeonsu-gu, Incheon, in November. (Yeonsu-gu)
Yeonsu-gu, Incheon, has been selected to host the UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning’s fifth International Conference on Learning Cities in 2021.
The district said Monday that it will coordinate with the Education Ministry, the Culture Ministry, the Incheon city government and the city’s education office to host the three-day conference on “global health education and emergency response” in October.
Following the official designation made Wednesday, the UNESCO institute and Yeonsu-gu will ink an official agreement this month and will confirm session topics for the conference by February.