
Active Global Citizenship — and How to Educate for It
9 - 11 October 2019 | Montreal, Canada
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Preliminary Agenda
Who should attend
Whether you are in a classroom, a boardroom or an assembly hall, we must work together to find common ground to integrate global competence into formal, non-formal and informal education for learners of all ages.

Educators & Students
Teachers and academics as well as experts in global competence education, non-formal learning, and international education

Youth and NGOs
Community organizations and young leaders

Policymakers
Government representatives, international governing bodies and diplomats

Innovators
Business leaders, social entrepreneurs, foundation donors and impact investors

Media
Media representatives and influencers

Faith Representatives
Faith leaders and interfaith organizations
Global competence
is essential for 21st century schools, workplaces and societies. In our interconnected world, people must know how to learn, work, communicate and live together across differences. To do this, we must work together to define innovative and sustainable practices that lead to global competence.
2018 AFS Global Conference
Global Competence: Our Future, Our Responsibility (Budapest, Hungary | 26-28 September 2018)