UNESCO is hosting the fifth edition of Digital Learning Week from 23 to 25 March 2027 at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris. The concept note is available
here for your reference.
As a platform for open dialogue, knowledge exchange and forging communities of practice, UNESCO invites proposals that can advance the global conversation on education in an age of AI.
What you need to know
Before submitting your proposal, please take your time to familiarize yourself with the
concept note and the
session evaluation criteria.
Submissions should be grounded in concrete, implemented work and evidence-based insights. They should draw on original research, evaluations and published scholarly work; innovative teaching practices or tools in use; technological and pedagogical innovations; implemented institutional or system policies; frameworks and programmes related to AI in education.
Initiatives at the conceptual or early stage of piloting will not be accepted.
The deadline for the submission of presentation proposals to UNESCO is
9 December 2026. All applicants will be notified of the outcome of the selection process by
early February 2027.
A total of 32 proposals will be selected for the following sessions combined: panel discussions, strategy labs, training sessions and futures workshops. A total of 24 proposals will be selected for demonstrations. A total of 15 proposals will be selected for the Classroom.
Participants will be responsible for their own travel and accommodation. There are no mandatory fees associated with submission or participation.
Personal Data Protection and Privacy
Any personal data provided as part of survey/interview/online contribution responses may be used and cited in the products UNESCO will publish. I may revoke my consent by providing written notice. I also have a right to access and request correction of any personal data held by the Organization. I may exercise my rights in connection with this statement by contacting
dlw@unesco.org.