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With the First CILAC Forum, Montevideo will be the capital of science in...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) Ministers and other high national authorities in the region, leading scientists, young entrepreneurs, business...

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UNESCO Director-General Participates in the IUCN World Conservation Congress...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) The main purpose of IUCN World Conservation Congress in Hawaii is to bring together leaders from government, the...

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Call for nominations for the UNESCO/Emir Jaber al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) Candidates (individuals and institutions) must have distinguished themselves through outstanding activities that have...

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A literacy prize recognizing the needs of rural poor in India (UNESCO -...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) The organization, which provides literacy and skills training for disadvantaged minority communities in Malapurram,...

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Literacy prize-winner answered the call of his ancestors to start library...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) His brainchild, The Center for Knowledge Assistance and Community Development (CKACD), has been awarded the 2016...

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Volunteers give a second chance to older literacy learners in South Africa...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) Ms Mathebula is one of many success stories from the South African Department of Basic Education's 'Kha Ri Gude Mass...

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Literacy prize recognizes hard won achievements of women in Senegal (UNESCO -...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) 'She came to the programme unable to read and write,' said Souleymane Ly, Director of Communications for the...

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An alternative to conflict in Thailand through bilingual literacy and...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) The Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia of Mahidol University in Thailand has been awarded the...

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“No Nation can tackle climate change alone” says President Obama at Pacific...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) In his speech, President Obama highlighted his recent decision to create the world's largest marine natural reserve,...

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[Translate to francais:] Director-General urges investigation into the murder...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) [Translate to francais:] 'I condemn the murder of Mauricio Campos Rosa,' the Director-General said. 'I call on the...

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

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) [Translate to francais:] 'I condemn the murder of Kishore Dave,' said the Director-General. 'I trust that legal...

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OECD-UNESCO review of Thai education policy launched (UNESCO - United Nations...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) Representatives from UNESCO and the OECD joined Dr Kamol Rodklai, Deputy Minister of Education and Secretary-General...

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2016 International Literacy Prizes award ceremony marks 50th anniversary of...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) The awards, to be presented in a ceremony at UNESCO Headquarters, Paris, are attributed to projects in line with the...

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La cérémonie des Prix internationaux d’alphabétisation marque le 50ème...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) [Translate to francais:] The awards, to be presented in a ceremony at UNESCO Headquarters, Paris, are attributed to...

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Signature of the Agreement to launch the preparation of a Declaration on...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) The Agreement with Morocco, host country of this meeting, was signed by Mr Eric Falt, Assistant Director-General of...

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2016 UNESCO/Jikji Memory of the World Prize awarded to Iberarchivos Programme...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) Frank La Rue, UNESCO's Assistant Director-General for Communication and Information recognized the outstanding...

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Director-General highlights UNESCO’s role in nature preservation at World...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) Irina Bokova held several bilateral meetings with Heads of State and Conservation leaders, where she highlighted the...

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Come and discover Maryland’s Environmental Literacy Standards (UNESCO -...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) Given the many challenges our societies and environment are facing, children and young people across the globe must...

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UNESCO publishes report on safety of Journalists in Nepal (UNESCO - United...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) The study finds that there is significant decrease in reported cases of violence and threats against journalists in...

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Frank La Rue: The world's documentary heritage belongs to all (UNESCO -...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) Interview with Frank La Rue, Assistant Director-General for Communication and Information, by Yonhap News Agency...

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