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The initiative is one of 16 projects selected from 1,068 proposals submitted worldwide under the UNESCO-Aschberg Programme for Artists and Cultural Professionals 2026. Solomon Islands is also among six countries whose …

Ahead of Zambia’s General Elections on 13 August 2026, editors and key media and electoral stakeholders pledged to uphold ethical election reporting and adhere to the Elections Code of Conduct …

A high-level meeting focused on the recovery of higher education in areas affected by the recent earthquakes was held in 15 July at UNESCO IESALC headquarters, as part of UNESCO’s special mission in Venezuela to coordinate cooperation mechanisms in education, culture, science, and communication.  The mission was led by Anne Lemaistre, Director of UNESCO’s Regional Office in Havana, with the support of Henry Renna Gallano, Head of the Education Unit of that office, and the UNESCO IESALC. Participants included Alejandro López, Vice Minister of Education; William Gil, Vice Minister of Facilities and Logistics of the Ministry of Popular Power for Education; and Ernesto …

On 17–18 July 2026, in the city of Osh, the Agency for Quality Assurance in Education ‘EdNet’, conducted a two-day training for trainers from the youth organisation “Youth of Osh” on …

Bali, Indonesia – More than 40 disaster risk reduction practitioners, tsunami experts, government officials, and community facilitators gathered in Bali, Indonesia, to strengthen tsunami preparedness across the North-West Indian Ocean region and …

Crisis communication has entered a new era The discussion at the session highlighted that digital transformation has fundamentally changed how crises unfold. Today’s emergencies are no longer mediated solely through …

The UNESCO Regional Office in Santiago and UNESCO IIEP in Latin America and the Caribbean organized a series of international seminars to examine the challenges and opportunities of digital transformation …

Just one day before a planned nationwide shutdown targeting undocumented migrants, nearly 100 representatives from government, Chapter 9 institutions, civil society, academia, migrant-led organisations, faith communities, media, youth organisations and …

The Decade continues to advance the preservation, revitalization and promotion of Indigenous languages, and to expand its network of partners. During the 18th meeting of its Global Task Force that …

Supported by the United Nations Secretary-General’s Peacebuilding Fund (PBF), the initiative is jointly implemented by UNESCO, UN Women and UNDP, in partnership with the Ministry of Communications and Transport of …