According to the World Population Prospects (UN DESA), life expectancy at birth for the world reached 72.6 years in 2019, having added more than eight years since 1990. A recent Routledge publication, The 60-Year Curriculum, also called 60CY, came as no surprise as our longevity has an impact on the future of work.
But lifelong learning is not only job-oriented. The promotion of continuous knowledge acquisition in a fast-changing world that requires new skills also improves non-economic values such as individual civic participation, social cohesion, and strong citizenship.
The recently launched podcast series SDG Learncast by UN SDG:Learn features leaders of learning for sustainable development. How can learning help in adapting skillsets, mindsets, and behaviors towards a more sustainable future?
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Share CLOSE A rendering of the renovation work for Longji village s 200-year-old ancestral temples, Tongde Hall and Jiangxing Gong Hall. The former residences of the Cai family in Liuke village, in Qionghai city s Boao town, are a blend of traditional Chinese style architecture with Southeast Asian and Western elements.[Photo provided to China Daily]
China s sunny island offers food and accommodation with a Southeast Asian twist, Xu Lin reports.
Known for its marvelous tropical island scenery, Hainan is one of the most popular destinations for Chinese tourists, especially after domestic travel agencies suspended their overseas group tours due to COVID-19.