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World Conference on Education for Sustainable Development
Moving into the Second Half of the UN Decade
31 March – 2 April 2009, Bonn, Germany

The "World Conference on Education for Sustainable Development – Moving into the Second Half of the UN Decade" was held in Bonn, Germany, from 31 March to 2 April 2009. Organizers of the conference were UNESCO and the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research, in cooperation with the German Commission for UNESCO. 700 participants from all world regions will come together at the Bonn Conference.

Five years into the UN Decade of Education for Sustainable Development, for which UNESCO is the lead agency, the conference aimed to highlight the relevance of ESD to all of education; promote international exchange on ESD, especially between countries of the North and the South; carry out a stock-taking of the implementation of the UN Decade and develop strategies for the way ahead.

• More Information on the World Conference Website