Seoul, 20 July 2026: UNESCO and LG AI Research today formally launched Empowering Minds: Transforming Lives, a free global massive open online course (MOOC) on the Ethics of Artificial Intelligence, at the Ethics …
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Education & Innovation
Bringing Shared Heritage into the Classroom: East Asia’s Three-Year Journey Culminates in Nanjing
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauFrom 6 to 9 July 2026, the third workshop on “Teaching and Learning with East Asian Shared Heritage” was successfully held in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China. Jointly organized by UNESCO …
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Governance & Politics
Burundi takes a key step towards integrating freedom of expression and the safety of journalists into its national police training
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauGitega, Burundi, 18 June 2026 – Gathered as part of a technical retreat held in Gitega from 15 to 18 June 2026, representatives of the Higher Police Institute, the training services …
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Education & Innovation
UNESCO and MINEDU present study to strengthen Technical and Vocational Education and Training oriented towards work and life in Peru
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauAs part of an effort to consolidate a national agenda around technical training, UNESCO Peru and the Ministry of Education (MINEDU) presented in Lima on June 18 the study entitled “Review …
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Education & Innovation
UNESCO Regional Office in Almaty, Teach for Qazaqstan and TeachersLab Continue to Advance Teacher Leadership in Kazakhstan
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauThe session was organized by UNESCO Regional Office in Almaty in partnership with Teach for Qazaqstan and TeachersLab, marking another step in the partners’ ongoing collaboration to strengthen teachers’ professional capacity and foster a culture …
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Global Affairs
Eritrea strengthens national capacity to safeguard its living heritage
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauRecognizing the importance of safeguarding such traditions, UNESCO brought together 45 heritage professionals, museum specialists, researchers and government officials in Asmara on 6–7 July 2026 to strengthen national capacities for …
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Global Affairs
The Netherlands renews support for media freedom and independent journalism worldwide
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauTo help address these challenges, the Netherlands has renewed its support for UNESCO’s work to promote freedom of expression and strengthen independent media worldwide. At a signing ceremony held on …
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Global Affairs
Persistent divides on science threaten to leave developing nations behind, new UNESCO report shows
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauNew UNESCO data available here: The Science Decade is harnessing the full spectrum of sciences to address compounding global crises such as climate disruption, inequality and the governance of emerging technologies like AI …
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Global Affairs
Kingston Creative Becomes First Caribbean NGO Awarded UNESCO-Aschberg Programme Grant
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauKingston Creative has become the first Caribbean non-governmental organization to receive funding under the UNESCO Aschberg Programme for Artists and Cultural Professionals, a major milestone for Jamaica and the Caribbean creative …
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Economy & Development
How Annet is turning agro-processing skills into opportunity at Rwentanga Farm Institute
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauAcross Uganda, one question continues to shape the future of vocational education: how can skills training translate directly into jobs, enterprises, and sustainable livelihoods for young people? At Rwentanga Farm …