On the conference Shaping Tomorrow through Global Education on 28-29 November 2024 in Budapest, the secretary of the network expressed the urge to give global citizenship education to adults. He stressed the need as well to to enable them to participate actively in activities that express global solidarity. For an audience of about hunderd European global citizenship education professionals this brought some discussion to the room. In the current political climate with increasing populism and policies that undermine global solidarity more and more people understand that if we do not reach the voting public perspectives are bleak.
Please read the full speech. A short report is as well shared on the website of the Hungarian HAND association.