Situational Analysis Report Highlights Human-Centred AI in Qualification Recognition

2 June 2026 Strasbourg

During the 33rd ENIC-NARIC Joint meeting in Athens, Louise Kelly of Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI) presented the outcomes of the Council of Europe Working Group's situational analysis report on Artificial Intelligence usage by credential evaluators and admission officers. While most...

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Council of Europe and CNIL launch manga to teach teenagers about data protection

1st June 2026

How do you talk to teenagers about online privacy? With L'Agence Privacy — a manga-style graphic novel co-published by the Council of Europe and the French data protection authority (CNIL) — the answer is: through intrigue, humour, and a gripping story. Aimed at readers aged 11 to 15, the...

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CoE Student Rights Charter development gains momentum

19–20 May Strasbourg

A dedicated CDEDU Working Group met in Strasbourg on 19–20 May to further advance the development of the Council of Europe Student Rights Charter and continue the CoE–ESU co-creation process underpinning the initiative, with the participation of UNESCO. The meeting provided an opportunity to...

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Multilingual education for migrant students in Europe: Council of Europe contributes to SIRIUS 3.0 Annual Policy Conference

28 May 2026 Online

The Council of Europe contributed its expertise in language policy and practice to the SIRIUS 3.0 Annual Policy Conference, held online on 19 May 2026, bringing together policymakers, researchers and practitioners to discuss multilingualism and linguistic inclusion of migrants in Europe. The...

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The 2nd European Forum on Digital Citizenship Education Brings Together Key Stakeholders in Strasbourg

27 May 2026 Strasbourg

The Council of Europe is set to host the 2nd European Forum on Digital Citizenship Education on 27-29 May in Strasbourg, uniting a broad spectrum of stakeholders to foster democratic participation and responsible digital behaviour. The event will also be broadcasted live, allowing wider...

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33rd Annual Joint Meeting of the ENIC-NARIC Networks: Shaping the Future of Recognition in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

26 May 2026 Athens, Greece

The 33rd Annual Joint Meeting of the ENIC-NARIC Networks took place in Athens, Greece, from 24 to 26 May 2026, bringing together recognition experts, policy-makers and representatives of international organisations to discuss the future of academic recognition and international cooperation in...

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Fifth Working Group Meeting Marks New Steps Towards the European Space for Citizenship Education

20-21 May 2026 Strasbourg

Members of the Working Group on the European Space for Citizenship Education (ESCE) met in Strasbourg for their fifth meeting, continuing work on refining the draft ESCE framework and advancing the co-creation of a shared European vision for citizenship education. Held concurrently with the...

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European Space for Citizenship Education at the Centre of 16th EPAN Plenary

19-20 May 2026 Strasbourg

The 16th plenary meeting of the Education Policy Advisors’ Network (EPAN), held in Strasbourg on 19–20 May 2026, brought together education experts and policymakers from across Europe to advance work on democratic citizenship education and the European Space for Citizenship Education (ESCE). The...

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NEW PUBLICATIONS - Activity Report and Publications Catalogue 2025 of the Council of Europe’s Education Department – French versions

19 May 2026

The Council of Europe has published the French version of the Education Department Activity Report 2025, presenting the main achievements, initiatives and partnerships carried out during the year in support of democratic, inclusive and high-quality education across Europe. Guided by the Education...

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New publication - The Council of Europe publishes the proceedings of the Closing Conference of the European Year of Digital Citizenship Education 2025

18 May 2026

The Council of Europe has just released the proceedings of the Closing Conference of the European Year of Digital Citizenship Education (DCE) 2025, entitled "The Way Forward", held in Ljubljana, Slovenia, on 18–19 November 2025. Co-organised by the Council of Europe and the Ministry of Education...

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