Day 2 : UNESCO UIL Webinar Learning for Health and Well-being

Learning City Webinar 3rd and 4th of December 2020

Featuring perspectives from UNESCO UIL, an expert panel and a range of Global Learning Cities including:

The Lord Mayor of Cork  - Cllr Joe Kavanagh

Mr David Atchoarena, Director UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning (UIL)

Mr Simon Coveney  TD  Minister for Foreign Affairs   

Mr Raúl Valdes Cotera, Deputy director UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning (UIL)

Examples of best practice shared by :

City of Osan

City of Pécs

City of Wyndham

City of Bogotá

City of Aswan

Panel Discussion on UNESCO perspectives on Learning for Health and Well-being :

Ms. Ann Doherty Chief Executive Cork City Council

Mr Denis Leamy (Chief Executive), Cork Education and Training Board and Chairperson of OECD Local Employment and Economic Development Committee

Mr Liu, Yongfeng, Programme Specialist at UNESCO in the Section of Health and Education.

Mr. Henrique Lopes, Senior Board Member of the European COVID Task Force of ASPHER (Public Health Schools of the European Region

Ms. Priscilla Lynch (Head of Service, Health & Wellbeing), Cork Kerry Community Healthcare

Closing Remarks :

Ms Monika Kosinska  - Programme Manager, Division of Policy and Governance for Health and Well-being , World Health Organization

Mr Raúl Valdes Cotera, Deputy director UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning (UIL)

Mr Denis Barrett Cork Learning City Co-ordinator 

Cork Learning City are designated Co-hosts of the UNESCO UIL Cluster on Learning for Health and wellbeing with the City of Osan, Korea