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Organization<\/h1>

Structure<\/h2><\/div>

The International Association of Educating Cities has different governing, management and leadership bodies.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Bodies comprising the IAEC<\/h2><\/div>

General Assembly<\/h3>

The supreme body of the IAEC, comprising all its members<\/p><\/div>

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The Assembly has, amongst others, the following functions:<\/p>\n

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  1. Election or replacement of members of the Executive Committee.<\/li>\n
  2. Amendment to the IAEC Statutes.<\/li>\n
  3. Approval of the Executive Committee\u2019s conduct of business.<\/li>\n
  4. Approval of the Action Plan.<\/li>\n
  5. Approval of the financial statements for the financial year and the budgets.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

    Executive Committee<\/h3>

    The functions of direction, management, execution and representation of the IAEC pertain to this body.<\/p><\/div>

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    Its current composition is:<\/p>\n

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    • Presidency and Secretariat: Barcelona<\/li>\n
    • Vice-presidency: Rosario<\/li>\n
    • Treasury: Granollers<\/li>\n
    • Vocals: Brussels, Cascais, Geneva, Le\u00f3n, Lisbon, M\u00e1laga, Montevideo, Rennes, S\u00e3o Paulo, Seoul, Tampere and Torres Vedras.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

      Secretariat<\/h3>

      Responsible of the day-to-day management of the Association.<\/p><\/div>

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      Responsible for the day-to-day management of the Association and its day-to-day operations.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

      Networks<\/h3>

      Decentralized structures composed of IAEC member cities from a certain territory and\/or focused on a theme.<\/p><\/div>

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      Regional networks bring together towns and cities from the same region that face common challenges and share common interests, whilst thematic networks bring together local authorities \u2013 from a single region or from several countries \u2013 around a specific issue linked to the principles of the Charter of Educating Cities.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-16968","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nOrganisation | Educating Cities<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Learn about the organisation of the International Association of Educating Cities and its governing, management and decision bodies.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, 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