Intangible Heritage Committee meeting in Ethiopia to focus on traditional...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) The representatives of 24 States Parties to UNESCO's Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural...
View ArticleUNESCO’s Director-General and the Chief of Justice of Uruguay reinforce their...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) The agreement reinforces the capacity of UNESCO and the Summit in their shared objective to improve freedom of...
View ArticleFilmmaker, music producer Deeyah Khan named UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador for...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) UNESCO Press Release N°2016-145 Paris, 17 November - UNESCO Director General Irina Bokova will designate the...
View ArticleThe opening of the National Curricula and Assessment Centre in Erbil (UNESCO...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) Erbil, 13 November 2016 - the new 'National Curricula and Assessment Centre' in Erbil was officially opened by H....
View ArticleIntangible Heritage Committee meeting in Ethiopia to focus on traditional...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) The representatives of 24 States Parties to UNESCO's Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural...
View ArticleUNESCO welcomes Report on Safety of Journalists and the Danger of Impunity...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) A by the 39 Member States in the Council further expressed that they were 'deeply disturbed by the increase of acts...
View ArticleUNESCO empowers South Sudanese youth to launch an App encouraging a peaceful...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) Students from the University of Juba launched an App aiming at educating South Sudanese youth on the process of...
View ArticleAt UNESCO, President of the UN General Assembly calls for a “push in SDG...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) In a follow-up to his campaign to get 'the SDGs taught in schools', launched within the framework of his strategic...
View ArticleBouddhanath turns colourful and bright after sunset
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View ArticleBouddhnath Stupa to remain open for public from Tuesday
KATHMANDU: The ancient Bouddhanath Stupa at Bouddha in the capital will remain open for the public from tomorrow, according to the Bouddhanath Area Development Committee (BADC). Prime Minister Pushpa...
View ArticleAll about IOC's participation at COP22 (UNESCO - United Nations Educational,...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) The importance of the ocean to global climate cannot be underestimated. It absorbs a significant part of carbon and...
View ArticleDirector-General condemns murder of journalist Marcel Lubala in the...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) 'I condemn the murder of Marcel Lubala,' declared the Director-General. 'Journalists must be able to do their work...
View Article"Winning this prize has brought new orientation to our work" - blog post by...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) By Hilary Ewang Ngide, Centre for Community Regeneration and Development(Cameroon) The expectations of winning the...
View ArticleUNESCO ADG Communication Information La Rue meets with EU First...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) On 18 November 2016, UNESCO Assistant Director-General for Communication and Information Frank La Rue met with EU...
View ArticleUNESCO assessing urgent needs in restoring education after the Haiti...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) The hurricane, which hit the southern parts of the country on 4 October 2016, has disrupted education for more than...
View ArticleUNESCO presents the last volumes of its collection "The Different Aspects of...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) Irina Bokova, Director-General of UNESCO, Seddig Nasser, Delegate of the World Islamic Call Society (WICS), who...
View ArticleUnited Nations agencies in Senegal get together to celebrate the 16 days of...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) Agreements on the creation of the centres have recently been established with partners in the three countries. The...
View ArticleThe workshop on Assessment of Needs and Priorities in Research and Capacity...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) On 19-20of November 2016 the Khartoum office of UNESCO together with the UNESCO's Regional Center for Water...
View ArticleAn entrepreneur rewarded for revitalizing Jamaican research (UNESCO - United...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) The report observes that 'the biotech firm's 'main research focus is on isolating pure compounds for the development...
View ArticleGO-SPIN: Strengthening science, technology and innovation policy in Lao PDR...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) The lack of accurate information, adequate indicators and ability to analyse and monitor science, technology and...
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