The two-day event brought together approximately 300 delegates, including senior officials from the Royal Government of Cambodia, the diplomatic corps, international heritage experts, and institutional development partners, highlighting a shared, …
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Economy & Development
The SEAWARD Africa Programme is driving the implementation of Ocean Decade Actions that respond directly to the priorities of Africa and the Adjacent Island States.
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauEmpowering MSMEs in Tanzania Blue Economy project, led by Sote Hub. Through this initiative, startups and MSMEs will benefit from structured acceleration programmes, improved access to finance and markets, and enhanced innovation support …
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A historic first for Africa Hosted by the Government of Kenya in Mombasa from 16-18 June 2026, OOC11 marks the first Our Ocean Conference to take place on African soil, convened under …
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A Pacific warning system tested again: Tsunami alerts follow 7 June M7.8 Mindanao earthquake
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauA magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck off Mindanao at a depth of 55 km on 7 June 2026 at 23:37 UTC (USGS). Just six minutes later, the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center (PTWC), the …
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Education & Innovation
Investing in Africa’s future: Why life skills health education matters now more than ever
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauLivingstone, Zambia, May 2026: As ministers, senior government representatives and traditional leaders from across Sub-Saharan Africa gathered in Livingstone, Zambia to read out this communique, one message rang clear: Africa’s future …
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Education & Innovation
UNESCO’s Global Skills Academy: TESDA expands access to free digital skills and AI courses in the Philippines
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauIn this context, the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA), together with UNESCO-UNEVOC and the HP Foundation, is making HP LIFE courses available through its TESDA Online Program (TOP), a national eLearning platform in the Philippines. …
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Governance & Politics
UNESCO revises its International Code of Ethics for Traders in Cultural Property
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauThe Code provides a shared ethical reference to advance efforts to ascertain the lawful provenance of cultural property and to reinforce cooperation with national authorities. It contains ten principles for professionals to …
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Global Affairs
UNESCO brings AlUla’s living heritage to Paris: A photo exhibition capturing how heritage comes to life through dialogue, memory and human connection
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauFrom 15 June to 31 August 2026, the exhibition “I Am a Rawi: Sharing Stories of AlUla” invites visitors into a living narrative of heritage told through the Rawis — AlUla’s storytellers and heritage interpreters. More than …
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At UNESCO Headquarters in Paris more than 330 students from 14 schools in the Île-de-France region and 9 classes connected online from Cameroon, Congo, Lebanon, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Togo and Tunisia exchanged …
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Global Affairs
UNESCO, in collaboration with ULACIT, held a panel discussion titled “Who Serves Whom? The Challenges of New Technologies”
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauThe UNESCO Regional Office in San José, in coordination with the Latin American University of Science and Technology (ULACIT) and the Center for Innovation and Technology Transfer, held the fourth …