NNW Bureau

The Ministry of Culture launched a project to rehabilitate public libraries in Lebanon, in partnership with UNESCO and with the support of the Norwegian Embassy in Lebanon, as well as …

As a grantee of the Youth for Peace: UNESCO Intercultural Leadership Programme, Teenah is part of a global community of young leaders working to advance dialogue, inclusion and understanding across cultures. …

As wildfires intensify, oceans heat up, biodiversity declines and pollution spreads across borders, challenging peace and security, societies face an urgent question: how can we ensure the public has access …

The Bureau reaffirmed IFAP’s commitment to building inclusive and equitable knowledge societies, reviewed progress in implementing the IFAP Strategic Plan 2023–2029, and discussed the planned activities commemorating the Programme’s 25th anniversary. A number of recommendations …

The knowledge, practices and cultural expressions that communities pass on from generation to generation can profoundly enrich educational processes and open up new forms of learning both inside and outside …

The 59th Session of the IOC Executive Council will take place from 30 June to 3 July 2026 at UNESCO HQ in Paris. The Executive Council brings together representatives of …

In Aweil, Northern Bahr el Ghazal State, women in uniform gather at a local school where UNESCO and its partners are supporting literacy and numeracy lessons for women serving in …

BISSAU, JUNE 24, 2026 – Guinea-Bissau’s economy demonstrated notable resilience in 2025, according to the World Bank Group’s Guinea-Bissau Economic Update (Spring 2026), released today. Real GDP expanded 5.8% in 2025, buoyed …

LUANDA, June 24, 2026 — Angola and the World Bank Group today launched the country’s AgriConnect Compact, a national framework to boost domestic food production, create employment, and mobilize private investment in agricultural …

WASHINGTON, June 23, 2026 – The World Bank Group Board of Executive Directors today approved the Skills for Innovation, Resilience, and Aspirations (SIRA) Program, a flagship regional initiative designed to strengthen education-to-employment pathways …