During the 21st Jeju Forum for Peace and Prosperity, UNESCO reinforced its commitment to placing culture at the heart of sustainable development through two parallel sessions that explored the potential of living …
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Economy & Development
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Education & Innovation
10,000 literacy educators worldwide empowered through digital skills training
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauFor the educator quoted above, digital skills have become a fundamental part of teaching. This experience reflects a wider shift taking place in literacy classrooms around the world. As education …
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Global Affairs
Commemoration of International Day for Countering Hate Speech 2026 in Ethiopia
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauObserved annually on 18 June, the International Day for Countering Hate Speech serves as a global call to action to address the growing impact of hate speech – both offline …
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UNESCO convened the official side event “Strengthening Engagement with Indigenous Peoples: Knowledge Systems, Languages, Policy and Practice” on 27 April 2026 during the twenty-fifth session of the United Nations Permanent …
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Education & Innovation
UNESCO Supports Sudan in Launching the Development of the Country’s First Education Sector Climate Change Strategy
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauThe national consultation workshop was inaugurated by H.E. Dr. Al-Tahami Al-Zain Hajar, Minister of Education, Mr Junaid Sorosh-Wali, UNESCO Representative to Sudan; Dr Aiman Badri, Head of the Education Sector …
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Education & Innovation
UNESCO showcases innovative solutions at Europe’s biggest tech event
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauUNESCO promotes solutions in its fields of expertise UNESCO specialists were present at its dedicated booth to showcase innovative solutions in the fields of sciences, culture and communication and information. …
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Governance & Politics
UNESCO places science and knowledge at the heart of recovery efforts in Ukraine
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauUkraine’s recovery must be built on strong foundations of culture, science and access to knowledge. UNESCO is committed not only to restoring these sectors, but to strengthening them as drivers …
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Planet & Sustainability
After catastrophe in the Himalayas, UNESCO and Thame’s community rebuild resilience through living heritage
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauThame, a remote Sherpa village of roughly 50 households in Nepal’s high Himalayas, lies at 3,800 metres in a valley framed by snow-capped peaks and fertile slopes. Once known for …
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Education & Innovation
UNESCO Supports Caribbean Educators to Build Inclusive Classrooms
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauOn 18 June 2026, the UNESCO Office for the Caribbean partnered with the Government of Antigua and Barbuda to host the Small Islands Developing States Inclusive Initiative for Media and Information …
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Economy & Development
Communities of Oaxaca advance with UNESCO to strengthen urban planning and sustainable tourism centered on those who keep cities alive
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauCommunities of Oaxaca de Juárez are building the first intangible cultural heritage inventory of their city together with UNESCO, the Secretariat of Culture — through the National Institute of Anthropology …