For the first time in the history of the Prize, both laureates share a common grounding in the world of music. Through their respective journeys, they demonstrate the power of …
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Global Affairs
Young People Connected: UNESCO Peru Promotes Media and Information Literacy during MIL Week 2025
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauFrom October 24 to 31, the world celebrates Global Media and Information Literacy (MIL) Week, an initiative led by UNESCO that seeks to strengthen people’s abilities to think critically, create ethically, …
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Education & Innovation
UNESCO reaffirms its commitment to inclusive education for all people in Peru
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauOn the National Day of Persons with Disabilities and Inclusive Education Day, UNESCO Peru reaffirms its commitment to building a more just, equitable, and inclusive country, where everyone, without exception, can learn, participate, …
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Health
UNESCO Peru and the National Institute of Mental Health announce partnership to promote mental health and violence-free schools
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauThe announcement is part of the Campeonas sin Barreras project, implemented by UNESCO Peru in partnership with Fundación Fútbol Más Perú, within the framework of UNESCO’s global Fit for Life program. This initiative promotes …
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Governance & Politics
UNESCO and the Embassy of Switzerland launch initiative to protect Peru’s 13 World Heritage Sites from climate risks and natural disasters
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauLima, October 3, 2025 – On September 29, the launch of the project “Resilient World Heritage: Building resilience to climate change and disaster risk in World Heritage Sites in Peru” took …
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Press Release
Afghanistan’s Economy Shows Resilience but living standards are falling
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauKABUL, May 26, 2026 — Afghanistan’s economy continues to grow modestly – with real GDP estimated at 4.8 percent — despite regional tensions and border closures, driven in part by strong …
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Economy & Development
Niger’s service delivery shift: reduced stockouts, faster financing, and improved staffing
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauIn Dan Gaourou, a village in Niger’s Maradi region some 600 kilometers from the capital Niamey, Salamatou Hassan remembers what it used to mean to have a sick child. “In …
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Synopsis World Bank Group (WBG) supported health projects in Mozambique, Indonesia, Côte d’Ivoire and Argentina as well as across the Latin American region, have expanded access to care, improved health …
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Economy & Development
IMF Staff Completes the 2026 Article IV mission and Reaches Staff-Level Agreement with Burkina Faso on the Fifth Review under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) and the First Review under the Resilience and Sustainability Facility (RSF)
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauWashington, D.C.: An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team led by Jaroslaw Wieczorek, Mission Chief for Burkina Faso, visited Ouagadougou during May 4–May 13 to hold discussions for the 2026 Article IV …
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Economy & Development
IMF Executive Board Concludes 2026 Article IV Consultation and Completes Fifth and Sixth Reviews Under the Extended Fund Facility and Resilience and Sustainability Facility with Seychelles
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauWashington, DC: The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation[1],[2] and completed the fifth and sixth (final) reviews of Seychelles’ performance under the Extended Fund Facility …