NNW Bureau

Neeraj Chopra may have missed out on gold at the Commonwealth Games 2026, but his silver medal in Glasgow, achieved while still working his way back from injury, only added another chapter …

Dili, Timor-Leste – Timor-Leste is preparing its higher education system for international recognition of qualifications, bringing together national institutions and international experts to assess the country’s readiness for the Tokyo …

The workshop brought together policymakers, TVET leaders, researchers, regional representatives, and development partners to validate findings that will inform future policies, capacity development, and investments aimed at strengthening digital skills …

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 28 July 2026 – Ethiopia is advancing efforts to build more climate-resilient and inclusive education systems for pastoralist communities through the Climate Smart Education Systems Initiative (CSESI), a global …

As part of this commitment, UNESCO and the Endangered Language Fund (ELF) offer traineeship opportunities for Indigenous language practitioners. The programme enables participants to contribute to UNESCO’s work and engage …

WASHINGTON, August 7, 2026 – The World Bank Board of Executive Directors approved yesterday a US$100 million grant from the International Development Association (IDA) to support Syria in building the foundations …

Good morning, and thank you, Deputy Vice-Chancellor, for the introduction.  It is a great pleasure for me to be here at the University of Cape Town.  This may be the …

India’s Anmol Kharb‘s Korea Masters 2026 badminton campaign came to an end in the pre-quarterfinals after a hard-fought three-game defeat on Thursday. Competing at the Asan Yi Sun-sin Gymnasium, Anmol Kharb, 45th in …

Suraj Kumar Chand scripted history on Thursday by becoming India’s first-ever gold medallist at the FISU World University Squash Championships after winning the men’s final. Up against Hungary’s Benedek Takács in a thrilling …

The AI literacy training for civil servants recently delivered in Nigeria and Ghana reflected the commitment of UNESCO and the respective governments to supporting the ethical adoption of AI in …