Budapest (HUN), May 2022 - The next EDEN NAP webinar, "How We Can and Should Respond to the Educational Needs of Those Who Have Become Refugees", will take place 25 May 2022, at 16:00 CEST. The session will consist in presentations followed by a discussion.

Oslo (NO), May 2022 - A high-level panel discussion organised by ICDE and Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University (HBMSU) on the topic "Quality in Online, Open, and Distance Higher Education across Borders" is confirmed as part of the main programme of the upcoming UNESCO World Higher Education Conference in Barcelona, 18-20 May.

St. Louis, MO (USA), May 2022 - The virtual education forum will connect educators from around the world with leading vendors in the realm of immersive edtech. In addition to keynotes, rapid presentations, sessions, demos, and expert panels, the organizers will offer best-in-class online networking where it can be help build meaningful contacts.

Kigali (RWA), April 2022 - African countries should "seize the moment" and "take advantage of a historic opportunity for massive, long-term, sustainable economic growth," according to Rwanda's Minister of ICT and Innovation, Paula Ingabire. And Rwandan Education Minister, Dr Valentine Uwamariya, warned that "failing to focus now on education, training, and technology would be unforgivable."

Cirencester (UK), April 2022 - Fosway research shows that digital learning fatigue is an issue for 53% of organisations. Arguably, it was always a problem, but the universal switch to digital in the pandemic has certainly exacerbated it significantly.

New York, NY (USA), April 2022 - Submissions for the 2022 International E-Learning Awards - Academic Division, presented by the International E-Learning Association (IELA), are now open! The entry submission page is posted on the IELA site, and the deadline for submission is 20 June 2022.

Berlin (GER), April 2022 - Online Educa Berlin (OEB Global) is an annual global, cross-sector conference and exhibition on digital learning and training. This year’s edition takes place 23-25 November 2022 in Berlin, Germany. The event theme is "Re-imagining Our Vision for Learning".

Oslo (NO), April 2022 - ICDE welcome you to the third international Lillehammer Lifelong Learning ICDE Conference in Norway, 15-17 February 2023!

London (UK). March 2022 - At Learning Technologies 2022, 04-05 May in London, David Kelly from The Learning Guild will be highlighting the new technologies heading for mainstream adoption in L&D. Since the last face-to-face Learning Technologies Conference in 2020, a lot has changed in the learning technology landscape. Some tools have moved from hype to application, while others have stumbled into oblivion. And, of course, plenty of new tools and techniques have emerged onto the scene. Here to guide you through the labyrinth is David Kelly, with his ever popular view of learning tech hits, misses, and maybes.

Wadern (GER), March 2022 - Experts on artificial intelligence (AI) from Google and academia met with international not-for-profit organizations (NGOs) at Schloss Dagstuhl in northern Saarland in Germany. Together, they tried to find ways to employ the power of AI for humanitarian and development work.