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UNESCO took part in the special session of the 7th Meeting of the Social Communication Council of the National Congress, held at the Federal Senate in Brasília. The event marked …

Under the theme “Remember – Protect – Build Disaster Resilience”, the observance brought together government, UN agencies, partners, scientists, schools, media, and communities around a clear message: while earthquakes cannot be …

At a moment marked by both urgency and opportunity, the UNESCO International Institute for Higher Education in Latin America and the Caribbean (UNESCO IESALC) launched the first “Higher education global trends report: Towards inclusive, equitable and quality higher education in an internationally mobile landscape”. Beyond presenting a major global study, the event opened a timely dialogue on the future of higher education as …

More than 30 representatives of governments, international organizations, development banks, teachers, students and civil society took part in the meeting of the Regional Steering Committee for Education in Latin America and …

A third-grade teacher approached her school’s principal to share news: one of her students, who just weeks earlier had still been struggling to read, had just shown her he could …

Addis Ababa [30 April 2026] – The African Union Group of Friends on Safety of Journalists held its inaugural meeting at the Embassy of Cameroon in Addis Abeba, marking an important …

At a time of increasing polarisation, rapid technological transformation and rising geopolitical tensions, the Forum focused on a question that is becoming increasingly concrete for policymakers: how do institutions work …

UNESCO took part in the special session of the 7th Meeting of the Social Communication Council of the National Congress, held at the Federal Senate in Brasília. The event marked …

From the 5-7 May 2026, the Director-General of UNESCO undertook an official visit to Switzerland, underscoring a renewed commitment to connecting knowledge, innovation and people-centred policy. Exchanges took place across …

The United Nations relies on UNESCO’s International Geoscience and Geoparks Programme (IGGP) for expertise in Earth sciences and geological heritage. This vital programme is supported by two main pillars: the …