Setting the compass to ensure quality education for all (UNESCO - United...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) This week, UNESCO as the UN specialized education agency will convene a number of key education stakeholders to plot...
View ArticleAt World Humanitarian Summit protecting journalists key to reporting in...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) The session focused on challenges and good practices experienced by the media in crisis situations, notably the...
View ArticleThe International Hydrological Programme holds its 53rd Bureau session in...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) Among other issues, the IHP Bureau addressed the institutional developments at the Natural Sciences Sector and the...
View ArticleUNESCO names laureates for new prize for girls and women’s education (UNESCO...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) The Directorate for Early Childhood Education (Jakarta, Indonesia) is rewarded for its project entitled Improving...
View Article[Translate to francais:] Setting the compass to ensure quality education for...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) [Translate to francais:] This week, UNESCO as the UN specialized education agency will convene a number of key...
View ArticleUNESCO deplores destructions at the Maarrat al Numan Museum in Idlib...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) 'In conformity with the provisions of the 1954 Hague Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event...
View ArticleDirector-General welcomes freeing of Khadija Ismayilova, laureate of UNESCO...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) The Director-General of UNESCO, Irina Bokova, has welcomed the decision of the Supreme Court of Azerbaijan to free...
View ArticleUNESCO calls for more states to endorse Safe Schools Declaration (UNESCO -...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) UNESCO Special Envoy for Peace and Reconciliation, Forest Whitaker and UNESCO Director-General, Irina Bokova, today...
View ArticleIntegrating cutting-edge science into policy to fulfill the sustainable...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) The UN Secretary-General asked his Scientific Advisory Board to support Member States in reaching their sustainable...
View ArticleUNESCO Director-General on official visit to Afghanistan (UNESCO - United...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) During her visit, the Director General will review ongoing programmes in the country across the Organization's fields...
View ArticleDirector-General meets Syrian refugees in Gaziantep (UNESCO - United Nations...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) The cities of Aleppo in Syria and Gaziantep are twinned, but this relationship has taken on a stark new reality since...
View ArticlePilgrims’ hopes rest on reverse temple route
By Keita Kodama / Yomiuri Shimbun Staff WriterThe pilgrimage covering 88 Buddhist temples in Shikoku generally follows the jun-uchi route clockwise around the region, but in leap years — such as 2016 —...
View ArticleUNESCO and Sakharov Prize Network discuss human rights online at the European...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) This was the message of Guy Berger, UNESCO Director of the Division of Freedom of Expression and Media Development,...
View ArticleHomophobic and Transphobic Violence in Education: A Global Problem (UNESCO -...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) Homophobic and transphobic violence in education featured on the Global Education Monitoring Report's World Education...
View ArticleThe Netherlands creates video-snapshots from UNESCO’s Out In The Open event...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) A series of videos from UNESCO's International Ministerial Meeting on homophobic and transphobic violence in...
View ArticleNew Committee members to be elected at General Assembly for the Intangible...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) The sixth session of the General Assembly of the States Parties to the 2003 Convention for the Safeguarding of the...
View ArticleUNESCO supports capacity building of Press Council in Pristina (UNESCO -...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) 'Our Press Council has decided to react to several criticisms it has received highlighting that our decisions and...
View ArticleCulture Ministers of Pacific Island Countries and Territories call for...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) The Declaration of the Third Meeting of the Pacific Ministers of Culture held on 25 May in Hagatna, Guam, calls for...
View ArticleNew Report Shows World Heritage Icons at Risk from Climate Change (UNESCO -...
(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) Climate change is fast becoming one of the most significant risks for World Heritage sites, according to the report...
View ArticleGreat Barrier Reef: UN report lead author 'shocked' all Australian references...
Draft chapter warned reef was ‘poor and deteriorating’ but all references were excised following government intervention...
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