ICDE launch new website
Published 31.08.09ICDE launch a new website which aims to be both an authoritative reference tool and a virtual meeting place for all sections
of the open and distance education community.
Three main entry points have been established: Forum is both a virtual meeting place and a source of information about physical
meetings; Context describes the world of open and distance education; and Resources contains information on developments within
the field.
Standing Conference of Presidents programme highlights
Published 06.07.09The 2009 ICDE Standing Conference of Presidents meeting to be held on 20-21 November in Barcelona will focus on the theme of quality in the context of the global financial crisis.
Evaluation of COL Open Educational Resources project
Published 01.10.09SchoolNet South Africa (SNSA)
Published 18.09.09SchoolNet seeks eMentors and financial assistance for youth employability programme
CRTVU Study tour
Published 04.09.09A delegation from China Central Radio and TV University (CRTVU) held a study tour to Scandinavia in August. The delegation, led by Prof. Ruan Zhiyong, Vice President of CRTVU visited distance education institutions in Oslo and Tromso in Norway, and Stockholm in Sweden.
EFQUEL Forum 2009
Published 01.10.0924-25 September 2009
Espoo, Finland
The 15th CIED – Brazilian International Congress of Distance Education
Published 03.08.0927-30 September 2009
Fortaleza, Brazil
Newsletter from SAIDE
Published 04.09.09Includes a report on the evaluation of the Open Education Resources for Open Schools' Project



