The forum brought together representatives from Azerbaijan, India, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan, heads Clubs for UNESCO of Kazakhstan, representatives of international organizations, educational and cultural institutions, as well as artists …
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Governance & Politics
Advancing Gender Equality in Science for Sustainable Development in Africa
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauOn 27 April 2026, the narrative surrounding women in STEM underwent a groundbreaking shift, as UNESCO launched a continental report titled “Investing in Women in Science: The Economic Impact of Public …
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Global Affairs
UNESCO partners with Fiji Museum to celebrate International Museum Day 2026
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauHeld at the Fiji Museum with free public access throughout the day, the celebration brought together government institutions, cultural agencies, youth, communities, artisans and visitors through a vibrant programme of …
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Education & Innovation
Young female teacher joins national effort to create more inclusive textbooks in Tajikistan
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauGrowing up, all the textbook authors I knew were male academicians. So, when I applied, I wondered if they would take someone like me seriously. – says Amrullozoda Farzona Amrullo, …
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Education & Innovation
Kiribati launches US$2.5 million ICT driven education reform with the Global Partnership for Education and UNESCO
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauThis initiative responds to long-standing education challenges linked to the country’s geographic dispersion, limited infrastructure, and uneven access to quality teaching and learning resources across its islands. Through the strategic …
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Education & Innovation
UNESCO Director-General’s first visit to Thailand: From ancient wisdom to Artificial Intelligence
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauAs he walked through the courtyard towards the ordination hall at Wat Pho, the royal Buddhist temple home to a 46-meter-long golden reclining Buddha, UNESCO Director General Khaled El-Enany paused …
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Global Affairs
UNESCO in Chile brought together media, academia and civil society around press freedom
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauThe commemoration began on 4 May with the opening of the 13th Autumn Radio School 2026, an initiative led by the Municipality of Santiago, through its Deputy Directorate of Culture …
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Economy & Development
UNESCO launches ‘cash for work’ initiatives with communities in Oaxaca to boost sustainable tourism through culture and heritage
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauMore than 30 artists and heritage guides in the city of Oaxaca are launching art and educational initiatives through a temporary paid employment scheme (“Cash for Work”) promoted by UNESCO. …
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Education & Innovation
UNESCO and the Equitable Education Fund (Thailand) strengthen partnership to advance equitable education across Asia and the Pacific
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauUNESCO and the Equitable Education Fund (EEF) Thailand signed a new partnership agreement to strengthen regional cooperation on equitable education and support innovative approaches to reduce the number of out-of-school …
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Education & Innovation
School communities in Chile inspire a regional UNESCO and UNICEF methodology for addressing violence in education
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauThe UNESCO Regional Office in Santiago and UNICEF Chile presented the Methodological Manual: Dialogues for Learning and Transformation (Manual metodológico Diálogos para el aprendizaje y la transformación), on 14 May 2026, a new …