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Ex-JET teachers eyed to help improve English-language tourist information

Former Japan Exchange and Teaching Programme participants (JET program) could be tapped to improve English-language information at cultural landmarks under a proposal being considered by the Cultural...

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21 new sites inscribed on UNESCO's World Heritage List (UNESCO - United...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) Istanbul, Turkey, 17 July-During its meeting in in Istanbul, Turkey, from 10 to 17 July, the World Heritage Committee...

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UIS launches ground-breaking eAtlas for Education 2030 data (UNESCO - United...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) The UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) has launched the eAtlas for Education 2030, bringing together all available...

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Kazakhstan: webinars for rural-online centers in Kyzylorda region (UNESCO -...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) From 7 to 16 July Journalists Support Center 'Minber' with the support of the UNESCO Cluster Office in Almaty...

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Milestone meeting on new education agenda highlights equity and inclusion...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) The event, 'SDG 4 - Education 2030: What policies and data to ensure that no one is left behind?', organized by...

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Revisiting the Principle of Education as a Public Good (UNESCO - United...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) The 17 Working Paper in our series on the challenges facing education has been published. This latest paper...

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UNESCO and ITvism embark upon the LAE Initiative (UNESCO - United Nations...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) From 15 to 17 of July 2016, this workshop gathered 30 Lebanese and Syrian youth from different backgrounds in Kfar...

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The Sudanese National Parks are inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) The Sudanese National Parks are inscribed on UNESCO's World Heritage List On the 17 of July 2016, the 40th session of...

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UNESCO Assistant Director-General for Education visits two Liberian projects...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) The first, a UNESCO-China-Funds-in-Trust (UNESCO-CFIT) project, supported by USD 700,000 funding from the Government...

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UNESCO launches project to build capacities of 90 trainers from the Lebanese...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) Around fifty staff members from the ministry met on 19 July 2016 in UNESCO Office in Beirut for a first discussion,...

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What’s under the sea? Setting in place efforts to map the world’s entire...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) Mapping the sea floor - bathymetry - is crucial to multiple stakeholders: marine scientists rely on bathymetric...

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The Republic of Korea partners with UNESCO for stronger cultural industries...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) With East Africa rapidly emerging as one of the the world's creative and entrepreneurial hotspots, UNESCO is...

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UNESCO launches new strategy promoting skills development at world youth...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) According to data from the International Labour Organization (ILO) , 73.4 million young people were estimated to be...

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International Day for the Conservation of the Mangrove Ecosystem (UNESCO -...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) International Day for the Conservation of the Mangrove Ecosystem Mangroves are rare, spectacular and prolific...

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Secretary General of Armenia in UNESCO: Yerevan has constantly voiced ...

Armenia became member of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage in June and this is an important achievement, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Ashot...

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At High-Level Political Forum, Director-General moderates an interactive...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) 'The 2030 Agenda will shape the world for the generations to come, ushering in a new era for sustainable development,...

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Biosphere Reserves of the Asia-Pacific Region in the Center of Discussion...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) On July 21 2016 in Bali, Indonesia, began its work Interregional Conference to fostering collaboration between UNESCO...

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[Translate to francais:] Director-General denounces killing of journalist...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) [Translate to francais:] 'I condemn the killing of Mustafa Cambaz,' the Director-General said. 'Journalists play a...

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Global MIL Week 2016: UNESCO calls for papers and presentations (UNESCO -...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) This is why UNESCO is launching a call for academic papers and case study/project related presentations for the...

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IPDC contributes to first-ever UN report on SDGs (UNESCO - United Nations...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) This recognition is contained in the UN Secretary-General's maiden report covering 17 goals and 169 targets. The...

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