Washington, DC: The Heads of the International Energy Agency (IEA), International Monetary Fund (IMF), World Bank Group (WBG), and World Trade Organization (WTO) met on July 7 as part of the …
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Economy & Development
IMF Staff Reaches Staff-Level Agreement with Zimbabwe on the First Review under the Staff-Monitored Program
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauWashington, D.C.: An IMF team led by Mr. Wojciech Maliszewski visited Harare from June 9 to June 18, 2026, to conduct discussions for the first review under Zimbabwe’s Staff-Monitored Program. Following …
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Economy & Development
IMF Staff Completes 2026 Article IV Mission to Cambodia
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauPhnom Penh: An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team, led by Mr. Kenichiro Kashiwase, held discussions with the Cambodian authorities, private sector representatives, and development partners from June 24 to July 8 …
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Economy & Development
Global Economy in Crosscurrents of War and Technology
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauGlobal growth is projected at 3.0 percent for 2026 and 3.4 percent for 2027, broadly unchanged cumulatively from the April 2026 World Economic Outlook. The outlook is uneven: The war …
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Indigenous Women Journalists Reclaim Narratives and Strengthen Safety Across Indonesia
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauThrough two capacity-building trainings organized by the Indigenous Peoples Alliance of the Archipelago (AMAN) in collaboration with Tempo Witness and supported by UNESCO’s International Programme for the Development of Communication …
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Planet & Sustainability
Mongolia launches its first national geopark, marking a major step towards becoming a UNESCO Global Geopark
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauOn 1 July 2026, more than 200 representatives from government, local communities, academia, international organizations, and the private sector gathered in Khanbogd soum, Umnugovi province, to celebrate the official launch …
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Global Affairs
“The Future of Silk Roads Heritage” Conference Held by UNESCO Chair on Silk Roads Heritage at Zhejiang University
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauFrom 16 to 18 May 2026, the International Conference on Silk Roads and Asian Civilizations: “The Future of Silk Roads Heritage” was held at Zhejiang University as a flagship academic …
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Education & Innovation
Education Is Not a Cost—It Is One of Sudan’s Most Strategic Investments
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauUNESCO, in partnership with the Sudanese National Commission for Education, Science and Culture (NATCOM) and the Federal Ministry of Education, convened a High-Level Meeting on the Price of Inaction Study in Omdurman, …
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Economy & Development
How UNESCO is helping Kiswahili power Africa’s digital creator economy
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauEvery day, millions of people think, trade, and create in Kiswahili — in markets, classrooms, films, music, and code. Increasingly, it is also the language of Africa’s digital future. But …
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Education & Innovation
UNESCO’s Caribbean AI Roadmap Wins Regional Backing
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauThe UNESCO Office for the Caribbean was pleased to present the UNESCO Caribbean Artificial Intelligence (AI) Policy Roadmap at the 126th Special Meeting of the Council for Trade and Economic …