UNESCO pays tribute to Al Jarreau (UNESCO - United Nations Educational,...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) The great Jazzman Al Jarreau (March 12, 1940 - February 12, 2017) has been a key partner and...
View ArticleIn Egypt, the Director-General highlights the power of cultural heritage to...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) 'The story of Egypt is a story of cultural renewal, when people build on the richness and strength of their cultural...
View ArticleDirector-General meets the President of the Arab Republic of Egypt (UNESCO -...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) The Director-General highlighted UNESCO's presence in Egypt since its establishment in 1947. She recalled that...
View ArticleRadio is YOU! Celebrating World Radio Day in Kenya (UNESCO - United Nations...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) 'Radio to me is about connecting people', 'Radio is a powerful communication tool to inform, entertain, educate',...
View ArticleNews UNESCO's EU-funded project in Myanmar: Dialogue with MPs and the...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) On 14 February 2017, UNESCO in collaboration with the Centre for Law and Democracy (CLD) held a full-day workshop in...
View ArticleInternational Essay Contest for Young People 2017: Participate by 15 June!...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) Young people from around the world are invited to enter the 2017 International Essay Contest for Young People...
View ArticleDirector-General condemns killing of radio broadcasters Luis Manuel Medina...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) Irina Bokova, the Director-General of UNESCO, today denounced the murder of radio presenter Luis Manuel Medina and...
View ArticleWhat is the optimal balance between basic and applied research? (UNESCO -...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) Who could have predicted that Professors Andre Geim and Kostya Novosolev from the University of Manchester would...
View ArticleEmpowering young people from Uganda and South Sudan in International Peace...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) A mission to strengthen capacities and partnerships on International Peace and Security in Education took place in...
View ArticleUNESCO calls for proposals: Defining Internet Universality Indicators (UNESCO...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) UNESCO is inviting experts to develop indicators that will help the Organization pursue 'Internet Universality',...
View ArticleSecurity forces and journalists from Burkina Faso build professional...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) Law enforcement officers from different regions in Burkina Faso took part in the training, which focused on the legal...
View ArticleRadio in Rwanda Provides a Platform for Public Participation (UNESCO - United...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) 13 February 2017 marks the beginning of celebrating the World Radio Day in Rwanda. The event held under the theme...
View ArticleOffre d'emploi : Chercheur pour le projet "Repenser l'éducation en Afrique"...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) UNESCO Vacancy Notice Researcher Rethinking Education in Africa Project March-June 2017 Background good? (2015). This...
View ArticleBridging the gap between national governments, partners, UN for SDG 11...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) Naivasha, 14 February 2017 - UN-Habitat's first technical meeting on human settlements indicators for SDGs opened...
View ArticleUNESCO joins the UN Alliance of Civilizations to prevent violent extremism...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) Two keys for preventing radicalisation for violent extremism are independent journalism and empowerment of media...
View ArticleLaunched the 3rd edition of the on-line course International Legal Framework...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) The third edition of the online course International Legal Framework on Freedom of Expression, Access to Information...
View ArticleSee a different South Korea in winter
The ride from the airport to my hotel in Myeongdong was a struggle. My cab driver was fighting Seoul’s morning traffic; I fought the grogginess from being on the red-eye flight. At the hotel, I was...
View ArticleThe 2017 Call for Applications for the UNESCO Creative Cities Network is open...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) Until 16 June, midnight CET, cities around the world can submit their application to join the UNESCO Creative Cities...
View ArticleRedirection - Intergovernmental Meeting for the Preparation of a Declaration...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) © Shutterstock.com / Romolo Tavani This intergovernmental meeting of experts will finalize a draft declaration of...
View ArticleRedirection - MOST Intergovernmental Council (IGC) 2017 - 13th Session...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) MOST Intergovernmental Council (IGC) 2017 - 13th Session Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 16-17 March 2017 The 13th session of...
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