UNESCO is seeking nominations for UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) This Prize was established by UNESCO's Executive Board, in 1997, in honour of Guillermo Cano, a Colombian journalist...
View ArticleAchieving the SDGs with broadband and ICTs: Overcoming the gender digital...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) Broadband uses for sustainable development and particularly for gender equality and education were among the key...
View ArticleUNESCO’s Director-General welcomes the reopening of the lyceums in Borno...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) 'Education and especially girls' education is a human right, a transformative force and one of the most important...
View ArticleCelebrating 50 Years of the IL0/UNESCO Recommendation on Teachers (UNESCO -...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) 'Nothing can substitute a good teacher. Teachers are frontline change-makers, for human rights and dignity, for...
View ArticleThe Power of Art for Peace (UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) The exhibition was led by Hedva Ser, UNESCO Artist for Peace, and godmother of this project, and the inauguration...
View ArticleUNESCO Advocates for Sexual and Reproductive Health with Africa’s First...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) Participating in the event that focused on improving the sexual and reproductive health of adolescent girls, UNESCO...
View ArticleThe ocean is losing its breath! New IOC-UNESCO working group tackles the...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) Oxygen is critical to the health of the planet. It impacts the cycles of carbon, nitrogen and other key elements, and...
View ArticleUnchecked inequalities could threaten UN’s Sustainable Development Goals,...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) The World Social Science Report 2016, Challenging Inequalities - Pathways to a Just World, will be launched on 22...
View Article[Translate to espanol:] Unchecked inequalities could threaten UN’s...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) [Translate to espanol:] The World Social Science Report 2016, Challenging Inequalities - Pathways to a Just World,...
View ArticleUNESCO meetings on illicit trafficking in cultural properties (UNESCO -...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) The of the Subsidiary Committee of UNESCO's Convention on the Means of Prohibiting and Preventing the Illicit Import,...
View ArticleDirector-General Bokova and Cardinal Parolin underline joint commitment for...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) Both leaders addressed a range of acute global problems, highlighting the importance of mutual understanding and...
View ArticleSafety of journalists brought closer to academic community thanks to...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) Reeta Pöyhtäri, Research Fellow funded by the Helsingin Sanomat Foundation in the Division of Freedom of Expression...
View ArticleUNESCO Director-General calls for the protection of Yemen’s heritage after...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) 'I am distressed by news of air strikes on heavily populated areas in the Old City of Sana'a. I deplore the tragic...
View ArticleCountering destruction and trafficking of cultural property - an Imperative...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) Irina Bokova made a first statement on behalf of the UN Secretary-General. 'Today I call on the international...
View ArticleThe Malaysian Example -- Partnering with Asia to Prevent Violent Extremism...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) The countries of the Asia and Pacific region have been standing out as leaders in advancing education for peace....
View ArticlePrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu: United Nations A ‘Moral Farce’
NEW YORK -- During his speech here at the United Nations, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu slammed the international body as a “moral farce,” and referred to one UN agency as a “joke” and another as a...
View ArticleUNESCO joins Asia Society in Launching Center for Global Education (UNESCO -...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) The Director-General is honorary chair of the Center for Global Education's Advisory Council. The Center will bring...
View ArticleGlobal MIL Week: Share your MIL projects, initiatives and voluntary...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) As part of the Global MIL Week, UNESCO is inviting all stakeholders to register projects, initiatives and voluntary...
View ArticleEmpowering Teachers with ICT-Pedagogy Integration in Myanmar Classrooms...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) WATCH: Significant Changes to Teaching via ICT UNESCO's ICT for Education Programme Assistant Daw Nwe Ni Win has been...
View ArticleVisit to the World Heritage site of Samarra Archaeological City (UNESCO -...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) Samarra, 19 September - On the occasion of World Peace Day (21 September), Louise Haxthausen, Officer-In-Charge of...
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