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UNESCO and P&G partner to rebuild confidence of refugee girls through...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) Marking the launch of the commitment, P&G brought together a panel to raise awareness of the extreme...

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Pioneering SESAME light source circulates first beam (UNESCO - United Nations...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) This is an important milestone on the way to research getting under way at the first light-source laboratory in the...

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Over 350 Youth Complete a One-Year Vocational Training Diploma Programme in...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) The project supported the Government's efforts to provide vocational education and training opportunities for...

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UNESCO and Procter & Gamble partner to rebuild confidence of refugee girls...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) Marking the launch of the commitment, P&G brought together a panel to raise awareness of the extreme...

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Japan to seek UNESCO listing of remote islands, Christian sites

The government plans to submit a proposal to UNESCO by around the end of the month to add a number of islands in the country’s southwest to the natural sites on the World Heritage list, the...

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Director-General urges investigation into the murder of journalist Muhammad...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) The Director-General of UNESCO, Irina Bokova today denounced the killing of reporter Muhammad Jan in the Qalat...

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Director-General condemns deadly attack on the parliament of Afghanistan...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) The Director-General of UNESCO, Irina Bokova, today condemned the violent attack on the Afghan Parliament in Kabul,...

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UNESCO Joins in Launch of the International Year of Sustainable Tourism 2017...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) On 18 January 2017, UNESCO's Assistant Director-General for Culture, Francesco Bandarin, took part in the official...

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New UNESCO Report on School Violence and Bullying to be released at...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) Millions of girls and boys suffer school-related violence every year, according to a new report by UNESCO and the...

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GAP Partner Network Member wins prestigious Rolex Award for Enterprise...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) Kerstin Forsberg, Founder and Director of the non-profit Planeta Océano, based in Peru, was recently awarded with the...

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In Davos, Director-General calls for increased partnerships to protect...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) On 17 January, the Director-General participated in a panel discussion on the 'Protection of Cultural Heritage in...

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UNESCO calls for stronger efforts to support the resumption of educational...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) UNESCO welcomes the announcement by the Iraqi authorities of the retaking of Mosul University by Iraqi military...

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Japan to ask UNESCO to list remote islands, Christian sites

The government said Thursday it will submit a proposal to add a number of islands and several places linked to the history of Japan’s persecuted Christians to UNESCO’s list of natural and cultural...

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Janice Richardson on school violence and bullying (UNESCO - United Nations...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) Children is firmly entrenched in family and school life across the world, according to Janice Richardson, Senior...

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Education Must Keep up With Complex and Rapid Change, says Director-General...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) 'The stakes are high: poor quality education will not provide economies and societies with the right skills for a...

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A Partnership to Promote Inclusion and Tolerance through Sport (UNESCO -...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) 'We believe sport can bring people and cultures together around shared values,' said UNESCO Director-General Irina...

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Combatting the pandemic of violence against children (UNESCO - United Nations...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) Violence against children is firmly entrenched in family and school life across the world, according to Janice...

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Call to youth leaders to join Ottawa peace and sustainable development week...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) Some 500 youth from across the globe have already submitted their applications for the conference and many more have...

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UNESCO calls for proposals: Defining Internet Universality Indicators (UNESCO...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) Following UNESCO's adoption of the CONNECTing the Dots Outcome document in 2015 as its new approach to Internet...

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UNESCO reports on extensive damage in first emergency assessment mission to...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) 19 January 2016 - UNESCO led an emergency mission to Aleppo from 16 to 19 January to undertake a preliminary...

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