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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, but requires in-person attendance and prior registration.
Submissions of education initiatives in Spanish and English are welcome until 15th April, to be presented in the simultaneous sessions. Selected speakers will be notified on 10th May.
Link to submission form: https://www.tfaforms.com/5213456.
Uniting for Good: A Virtual Gathering
This interactive experience, organized by the NYLC Service-Learning Symposium, brings together youth and adults ready to transform their communities through the power of solidarity service-learning. This practice-oriented virtual symposium is an opportunity for people from different regions to come together.
CLAYSS Institutional Relations and Network Coordinator, Luz Avruj, is attending as a speaker.
Date: 22nd April 2026.
For more information and registration and fees: https://nylc.org/service-learning-symposium/
XIII National Congress & 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 under the title “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. Our executive director, Enrique Ochoa, will participate in this event.
More information: https://nylc.org/points-of-light-and-nylc-unite/