Cork 'has capacity to deliver' as delegates arrive for global education conference
Close to 700 delegates from over 95 countries are attending a three-day Learning Cities conference in Cork organised by UNESCO and previously held in Beijing and Mexico city, .
Mr Kabit Shaikh, director UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning, said that Cork has a "thread of learning" in everything it does and that is why the city was chosen as the first Learning Cities conference destination outside of Europe.
