More than a thousand people involved in tsunami evacuation drill in the...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) The exercise aimed at evaluating the municipalities' emergency plans, contingency plans, protocols and tsunami...
View ArticleCinema stars partner up with UNESCO to raise public awareness around ocean...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) Paris - Over 200 guests gathered at the Publicis Cinéma on the Champs-Elysées, to attend the première of Jérôme...
View ArticleUNESCO Empowers Local Ugandan Community Radio Stations through ICTs (UNESCO -...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) Four community radio stations across Uganda conducted capacity-building training workshops under the auspices of the...
View ArticleSupporting OER Policy Development in the Eastern Africa region (UNESCO -...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) 23 September 2016, Nairobi - UNESCO participated in the 6th Innovation Africa Conference that took place in Nairobi,...
View ArticleKenya Empowers Local Community Radio Stations through ICT (UNESCO - United...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) Eight Kenyan community radio stations (Baliti FM, Mang'elete FM, Ranet Bulala FM, Koch FM, Kwale Ranet FM, Mugambo...
View ArticleRwanda Empowers Local Community Radio Stations through ICT (UNESCO - United...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) Early 2016, four Rwandan community radio stations (Radio Isangano, Radio Huguka, Radio Ishingiro and Radio Izuba)...
View ArticleMadagascar taking Universal Access to Information forward (UNESCO - United...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) Marking the first celebration of 28 September as the 'International Day for Universal Access to Information', UNESCO...
View ArticleUNESCO Prize recognizes research on affordable health care, diagnostics and...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) UNESCO's Deputy Director-General, Mr Getachew Engida, highlighted the importance of science to fully realize the 2030...
View ArticleLearning to Live Together: Rethinking Adult Education at the European...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) UNESCO's flagship education publication, Rethinking Education, will be presented at the Lifelong Learning Week (10-13...
View ArticleIndigenous girls on a clear path to become leaders in Guatemala (UNESCO -...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) Keyli lives in the Choacorral community in Santa María Chiquimula, Totonicapán, in the western highlands of Guatemala...
View ArticleUNESCO supports good governance of media in South East Europe (UNESCO -...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) The missions were conducted in Pristina in April and in Belgrade in September 2016 as part of the UNESCO project...
View ArticleScaling up Southern Africa’s efforts in the field of ICH to policy...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) Over twenty participants from seven countries in the Southern African region (Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Namibia,...
View ArticleUNESCO Director-General awards UNESCO-Japan Prize on Education for...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) The prize, which is funded by the Government of Japan, was created in 2014 to honour exceptional projects and...
View ArticleRegional launch of the 2016 GEM Report in Dakar: Cooperation crucial to...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) Present at the event were representatives of regional organizations, including Association for the Development of...
View ArticleFour specialists and two institutions receive the UNESCO Medal for...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) The Medal was established in 2010 at the initiative of the International Commission responsible for developing the...
View ArticleCulture and science must be given greater role in developing the cities of...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) According to UN-Habitat, the world's one million cities are home to 3.9 billion inhabitants, more than half the human...
View ArticleNorway and UNESCO open new chapter of cooperation (UNESCO - United Nations...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova expressed her deep appreciation for Norway's outstanding support to the...
View ArticleThe Global Universities Partnership on Environment and Sustainability (GUPES)...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) In the lead up to the adoption of post-2015 Sustainable Development Agenda, Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) have...
View ArticleAfrica Code Week 2016 to be launched with UNESCO’s YouthMobile (UNESCO -...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) While the working population in Africa will soar up to 1 billion over the next 25 years, regional companies are...
View ArticleIrina Bokova at LSE – A new Multilateralism for the 21st Century (UNESCO -...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) The event was chaired by Professor Michael Cox, Head of the Programme for Transatlantic Relations and Director of the...
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