When key terminologies were simplified, participants were able to be identify key hazards-as rain that came too heavily and sometimes erratically, wind that tore roofs away, flood that arrived with …
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Education & Innovation
Jordan, UNESCO, and the Global Partnership for Education Launch USD 1 Million Grant to Advance Digital Education Reform
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauUnder the Patronage of Jordan’s Minister of Education, H.E. Prof. Azmi Mahafzah, the Ministry of Education (MoE), UNESCO, and the Global Partnership for Education (GPE) have launched a USD 1 …
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Global Affairs
Lalibela at the Heart of Cultural Diplomacy and World Heritage Conservation
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauLalibela, Ethiopia — 3–4 July 2026 — Described by visiting ambassadors as “out of this world,” the Rock-Hewn Churches of Lalibela highlighted the profound role of cultural heritage in bringing people …
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Education & Innovation
Walk Into Truth: Youth from South Lebanon Strengthen Critical Thinking and Media and Information Literacy
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauMore than 50 young women and men from South Lebanon came together through the Youth Empowerment Project in South Lebanon, funded by UNIFIL and implemented by UNESCO, for a three-day …
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Amman, Jordan, 28 June – 2 July 2026 — At the request of the Ministry of Education and Higher Education (MEHE) of the State of Palestine, UNESCO’s International Bureau of Education (IBE) led a …
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Global Affairs
Namibia launches Community Media Policy to strengthen local voices and inclusive development
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauNamibia has taken a significant step towards strengthening media pluralism, access to information, and community participation with the official launch of the Community Media Policy and its Implementation Plan (2026–2030), …
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Global Affairs
UNESCO and ICANN launch French version of policy brief on Universal Acceptance
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauPromouvoir l’Acceptation universelle de tous les noms de domaine et adresses de courrier électronique en vue d’un internet multilingue was launched at the second Francophone Forum on Digital and AI Governance …
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Planet & Sustainability
Towards a global framework for climate vulnerability assessment in marine protected areas
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauLed by the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO, in collaboration with the UNESCO World Heritage Centre, the three-year project supports global efforts to strengthen the resilience of MPAs to …
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Planet & Sustainability
Sailing towards ocean conservation: UNESCO and Luna Rossa renew their partnership
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauThe ocean connects us all, across borders, generations, and communities. Protecting it is a responsibility that calls for collective action. First launched in 2024, the partnership between UNESCO and Luna …
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Planet & Sustainability
Guyana Advances Toward Its First Biosphere Reserve with UNESCO Support
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauFrom 29 June to 3 July 2026, a Program Specialist from the Sciences sector of the UNESCO Office for the Caribbean undertook an official mission to Guyana 🇬🇾 to advance …