The knowledge, practices and cultural expressions that communities pass on from generation to generation can profoundly enrich educational processes and open up new forms of learning both inside and outside …
UNESCO
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Economy & Development
UNESCO is supporting women in South Sudan’s security sector to build their skills for leadership and peacebuilding
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauIn Aweil, Northern Bahr el Ghazal State, women in uniform gather at a local school where UNESCO and its partners are supporting literacy and numeracy lessons for women serving in …
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Education & Innovation
Thai teachers take their students’ seats as UNESCO’s Philosophy with Children pilot enters its next phase
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauFor Thammasat University Associate Professor Sittichai Wichaidit, science and philosophy once seemed like opposites: one dealt in molecules, forces and weights that could be measured; the other asked questions with …
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Economy & Development
CCI Friends Group calls for stronger policy support to unlock Nepal’s creative economy
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauThe discussion brought together government, municipal, development and industry actors at a timely moment for Nepal’s creative economy. As the country revises its cultural policy framework, participants underlined that CCI …
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Meeting at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris on 18 June 2026, the IPDC Bureau approved a new portfolio of grassroots initiatives supporting journalists, educators and media organizations responding to challenges ranging …
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Education & Innovation
Regional collaboration strengthens education in Pacific Island countries
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauThrough PacREF, we have strengthened our ability as Pacific education systems to work together with purpose and clarity. The framework has given us a common platform to coordinate efforts, learn …
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Pre-Conference Activities In the lead-up to the conference, IOCAFRICA held its 9th Session, preceded by a regional workshop. These two events brought together representatives from IOC Africa Member States and …
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Education & Innovation
UNESCO launches a new family guide for the digital age
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauThis reality is also shaping public debate worldwide. In several countries, calls to restrict or ban social media use for younger users have gained momentum, as concerns grow about safety, …
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Global Affairs
New report reveals global evidence of independent journalism’s economic and security value
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauThe report, entitled The Value of Journalism: Global evidence on why media matters to economics, national security and crises, shares data that underscores benefits to societies, including economic growth, strengthened national security, …
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Economy & Development
How Environment, Sport and Skills Are Shaping Young Change-Makers in Himachal Pradesh
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauWrapped in her school jacket against the mountain chill, Nikita Sharma stood with an easy confidence. A student at Government Senior Secondary School in Narag, Sirmaur, she spoke about something …