Waterford as a UNESCO Learning City: Strengthening Educational Access
Waterford as a UNESCO Learning City: Strengthening Educational Access Waterford was designated as a UNESCO ‘Learning City’ in 2025, joining a number of cities from all over the world for demonstrating exceptional progress in promoting quality Lifelong Learning opportunities for all. The designation was awarded following the partnership formed by South East Technological University, […]
UNESCO ‘Learning City’ pilot project embraced by Waterford neighbourhood
UNESCO The recognition comes as part of Waterford’s new status as a UNESCO Learning City. The UNESCO Learning City designation recognises cities from all over the world that demonstrate exceptional progress in promoting quality learning opportunities for all. As a member of the UNESCO global network of Learning Cities, Waterford now joins leading learning cities […]
SETU partners with Waterford City and County Council and WWETB in launching Waterford as UNESCO Learning City
Waterford has officially launched its status as a UNESCO Learning City, marking a major milestone in the city’s ongoing commitment to a culture of lifelong learning and the further ambition of working towards a broader learning region for the southeast of Ireland. This follows the collaborative work of South East Technological University (SETU), Waterford City […]
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Our 2025 Events Waterford Learning City at Spraoi Festival 2025 August 02, 2025 We’re thrilled to share highlights from the ‘soft launch’ of Waterford as a UNESCO Learning City at this year’s Spraoi Festival! Citizen voice is a foundational element of our Waterford Learning City identity. Our presence at Spraoi was about raising awareness of our […]