Upcoming Events of Interest to the Global Education Community.
29th International Solidarity Service-Learning Conference This is a new edition yearly held in Buenos Aires is organized by CLAYSS. Intended for students, educators, researchers, and specialists worldwide. It will be held on 27th and 28th August 2026 at the Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina (UCA). It is free as usual, requiring in-person attendance and prior registration.
XIII National & VII International Congress of University Service-Learning – ApS(U)13. 22nd-24th April 2026, Bilbao, Spain. Hosted jointly by the Universidad del País Basco (UPV/EHU), Universidad de Deusto and Mondragon Unibertsitatea with the theme “Service-learning that soak in, shapes and adds up: every drop counts.” This event aims to bring together educators, students and social organizations to share experiences that bridge the gap between academic success and community engagement.
The Regional Meeting of the South-Western Europe Hub of the Uniservitate Network will be held as part of this conference.
More information: https://www.apsu13bilbo.eu/
Points of Light Conference 2026. Bridging Generations, Building Change: Points of Light and NYLC (National Youth Leadership Council) unite to elevate youth leadership at the conference in the USA. Date: 22nd-25th June 2026. Venue: Washington, D.C.
More information: https://nylc.org/points-of-light-and-nylc-unite/
2026 UK SL/CEL Network Conference. Under the theme “Building a Community of Practice (CoP) for Service-Learning/Community Engaged Learning,” the UK SL/CEL network announces its second in-person conference, taking place at the University of Manchester.
The event seeks to build on the success of last year’s conference at the University of York and provide an opportunity to learn, share experiences and reflect on student engagement with communities through the curriculum.
Date: Wednesday, June 23, 2026. Venue: University of Manchester (UK). Free activity sponsored by University of Manchester, IARSLCE and GivePulse.
