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Why a New Global Convention on the Recognition of Higher Education...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) Student mobility is recognized as a global priority for realizing the Education 2030 Agenda. In this perspective,...

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Making History: The Importance of a New Global Convention on the Recognition...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) Student mobility is recognized as a global priority for realizing the Education 2030 Agenda.To this end, UNESCO is...

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Rural Japan’s folk traditions fading as residents age

Traditions die hard in the small mountain town of Kanegasaki, whose history includes a series of battles nearly 1,000 years ago that drove an ancestor of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to leave the area for...

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Piloting the “ICT Essentials for Teachers” Programme to enhance the Capacity...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) 30 January - 3 February 2017, Kigali, Rwanda - Rwanda's Education Sector Strategic Plan (ESSP) calls for three...

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Nine most populous countries sign Dhaka Declaration on Education 2030...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) The declaration was the culmination of the E-9 Ministerial Meeting, Education 2030 Inclusive and equitable quality...

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Women still a minority in engineering and computer science (UNESCO - United...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) According to the UNESCO Science Report: towards 2030, women now account for 53% of the world's bachelor's and...

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Pacific rim countries to test their tsunami warning system (UNESCO - United...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) Countries bordering on the Pacific Ocean will test their capacity to handle a major tsunami in an exercise from 15 to...

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UNESCO launches global survey on the role of civil society in implementing...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) The research organisation BOP Consulting is working with UNESCO to gather information and data for the 2017 edition...

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Fostering culture for sustainable development through deeper dialogue in...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) The importance of deepening dialogue to ensure participative, transparent and informed culture policy making and...

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South Sudan Journalists Trained In Conflict Sensitive Reporting (UNESCO -...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) Fifty one journalists working for radio stations located in various states in South Sudan have been trained in...

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Rwanda joins World Radio Day global conversation for the first time (UNESCO -...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) Journalists, government representatives, civil society actors, artists and academics in Rwanda will come together for...

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Seychelles hosts the first biennial international conference on Early...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) 'The 2030 Agenda must start with children, with their rights and dignity, their development, their empowerment...

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Security forces and journalists Burkina Faso build professional relationships...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) 40 Burkinabe police officers and members of the gendarmerie were trained on respecting human rights, press freedom...

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Director-General calls for investigation into death of journalist Mohammed...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) Irina Bokova, the Director-General of UNESCO, today urged a thorough independent inquiry into the death of...

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Director-General in the United Arab Emirates for the 5th World Government...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) The summit this year will host 150 speakers across 114 sessions, with more than 4,000 regional and global...

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Radio is You: Audiences at the heart of World Radio Day 2017 celebrations...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) On 13 February 2017, UNESCO joins the world in celebrating World Radio Day, a chance to honour how radio is uniquely...

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UNESCO launches #Unite4Heritage in Sharjah (UNESCO - United Nations...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) 'Along with a humanitarian crisis, we are seeing unprecedented attacks on the cultural diversity of humanity -what I...

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Its World Radio Day! Learn how UNESCO-EU project in Jordan supports local and...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) Through the generous funding of the European Union, the UNESCO project Support to Media in Jordan supports five local...

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Celebration of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science (UNESCO -...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) Women account today for only about 30% of the world's researchers. Their participation is even lower in...

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UNESCO tracks global progress on education for sustainable development and...

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) The page provides policy-makers, concerned education stakeholders and the general public with information that can...

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