Community Learning Centres

Asia Education Project (ASIAED)

Assists in supporting the United Nations Millennium Development Goals, and in particular UNESCOs Community Learning Centres (CLC), and Asia and Pacific Programme of Education for All (APPEAL),
which is a regional co-operative programme designed to promote literacy.

Sustainable External Cooperation Programmes for Developing Communities

ASIAED Project Asia Education: The NGO, non-profit ASIAED assists in supporting the UN Millennium Development Goals.

Community Learning Centres (CLC)

ASIAED further facilitates support for CLCs which provides various learning opportunities for the empowerment of all people within a community, aims to improve their quality of life, and the resulting community development promotes social transformation.

UNESCO leads the global Education for All (EFA) movement, aiming to meet the learning needs of all children, youth and adults by 2015.

1. UNESCO defines CLCs as a local educational institution outside the formal education system, for villages or urban areas. CLC programme is built on the past experience of implementing various adult, non-formal and continuing education. CLCs are usually set up and managed by community people.

Promote the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)

Support through the ASIAED Resource Outreach Centre

Working with Regional CLCs-
what you can do.

Local Infrastructure and Sanitation Education (LISE)

ASIAED Open Content and Education Platform (OCEP)

ASIAED themes and CDROM resources

2. Corresponding with Asia-Pacific Cultural Centre for UNESCO (ACCU) actions ASIAED provide various CLCs learning opportunities for the empowerment of all people listed below:

Overview of CLCs - Definition, aims, location, functions and how to set up a CLC.
Activities - Describes along UNESCOs lines through APPEAL, ASIAEDs work with CLCs.
Sustainability of CLCs - How to ensure sustainibility after a CLC is set up.
Capacity building of CLC personnel - Describes ASIAEDs capacity building projects and its outcomes.
Resources - Publications that relates to CLCs
Your role - What you can do