As of the end of November 2025, there were over 140,000 Burundian refugees in neighbouring Tanzania, who have fled over years of civil unrest in Burundi. While thousands continue to be …
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Global Affairs
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Education & Innovation
Amplifying Learning Through AI and Radio: UNESCO Marks World Radio Day 2026 in Pakistan
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauTo celebrate the 15th annual World Radio Day, UNESCO Pakistan hosted a series of events under the theme: “Radio and AI: A Tool, Not a Voice.” The celebrations focused on …
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Education & Innovation
UNESCO supports national NGOs to strengthen education delivery across Afghanistan
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauTwenty staff from education-focused non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in Afghanistan have completed advanced UNESCO training in monitoring, evaluation and learning (MEL) equipping them to teach these skills to other education providers …
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Education & Innovation
UNESCO begins rehabilitation of the Aroma Agricultural School
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauThe initiative seeks to revitalize technical and vocational education and training (TVET), expand opportunities for young people, and support literacy and local economic recovery in Aroma locality. The launch event …
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Economy & Development
UNESCO and Kota Kita Hands Over the First Disability-Inclusive City Profile in Makassar to Support Inclusive Urban Planning
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauMakassar now has its first Disability-Inclusive City Profile, providing a new evidence base to support inclusive urban planning for persons with disabilities. Developed by Kota Kita with the support from …
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Planet & Sustainability
UNESCO report: Major blind spot in ocean carbon research could undermine global climate predictions
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauA new report by the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO reveals a critical lack of understanding of how the ocean absorbs and stores carbon. This glaring uncertainty about our …
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Global Affairs
Empowering Indigenous voices on International Mother Language Day 2026
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauFor Indigenous Peoples, the ability to speak, learn and transmit their mother tongue is inseparable from the exercise of their rights, including access to education, participation in public life and …
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Education & Innovation
Cardiac, Respiratory, and Exercise Research Wrap Week Aboard Station
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauThe Expedition 74 crew wrapped up the week with cardiac and respiratory studies and conducting space exercise research to keep astronauts healthy off the Earth. The International Space Station residents also packed a SpaceX …
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Education & Innovation
NASA to Cover 33rd SpaceX Resupply Mission Station Departure
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauNASA and its international partners will receive scientific research samples and hardware when a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft departs the International Space Station on Thursday, Feb. 26, and returns to Earth. …
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Education & Innovation
Expedition 74 Relaxes on Monday Following Busy Weekend
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauExpedition 74 was off duty on Monday following a weekend of crew handover activities, cargo packing, and microbiology research. A SpaceX Dragon spacecraft will also depart the International Space Station for return to …