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EDL Celebration Tunisia: Languages for peace/ Les langues pour la paix

 Language festival, 26 Sep 2024 - 28 Sep 2024, Tunis, Tunisia

Since 26 September 2001, at the initiative of the Council of Europe, the European Day of Languages (EDL) has been celebrated every year. This day highlights Europe's linguistic and cultural diversity and celebrates the richness and plurality of languages. It aims to raise public awareness, particularly among young people, of the importance of learning foreign languages. This year, EUNIC Tunisia (European Union National Institutes for Culture), the Council of Europe and the European Union Delegation will be celebrating the European Day of Languages (EDL) from 26 to 28 September. Not-to-be-missed events: 26 September: *Official opening of the EDL *Seminar: ‘The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Language Teaching’, - involving ECML expert Bernd Rüschoff 27 September : *Speak-Dating followed by a Karaoke evening at the Institut Français de Tunis de Tunisie, Saturday 28 September, from 2 to 6 p.m.: *Open Day at the cultural institutes, -Instituto Cervantès (Spain) -Instituto Italiano di Cultura (Italy) -Goethe Institut (Germany), -Institut français de Tunisie (France), -Délégation Wallonie-Bruxelles (Belgium), -Embassy of Switzerland, -Embassy of the Czech Republic

Venue: Cité des Sciences (Show On Map)
Target groups:  Language learners Language teachers Students Language experts General public

Organizer: EUNIC Tunisia, Council of Europe Tunis office and the European Union Delegation
Estimated number of participants/people involved: 100
Address: Rue La Cité des Sciences à Tunis, 1082, Tunis, Tunisia
Contact Name: Raja Chaabeni
Website: https://www.facebook.com/councilofeurope.tunisia?ref=hl

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20 ideas for this year's European Day of Languages

Struggling to find ideas for an event for this year’s European Day of Languages? It can be challenging to organise events that are fun, inclusive, have an educational element and motivate a large number of people. Below are a few ideas to get your creative thoughts flowing, most of which are based on the principle of “starting small to go big”! 20 ideas for activities that can be carried in celebration of this year's EDL.

20 ideas for this year's European Day of Languages

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2023's 'most innovative event' is
Message in a Bottle

The event received 480+ votes and was organised by Departamento Curricular de Línguas, Alcobaça, Portugal.

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