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A third-grade teacher approached her school’s principal to share news: one of her students, who just weeks earlier had still been struggling to read, had just shown her he could …

Addis Ababa [30 April 2026] – The African Union Group of Friends on Safety of Journalists held its inaugural meeting at the Embassy of Cameroon in Addis Abeba, marking an important …

At a time of increasing polarisation, rapid technological transformation and rising geopolitical tensions, the Forum focused on a question that is becoming increasingly concrete for policymakers: how do institutions work …

UNESCO took part in the special session of the 7th Meeting of the Social Communication Council of the National Congress, held at the Federal Senate in Brasília. The event marked …

From the 5-7 May 2026, the Director-General of UNESCO undertook an official visit to Switzerland, underscoring a renewed commitment to connecting knowledge, innovation and people-centred policy. Exchanges took place across …

The United Nations relies on UNESCO’s International Geoscience and Geoparks Programme (IGGP) for expertise in Earth sciences and geological heritage. This vital programme is supported by two main pillars: the …

Part of the World Heritage Site “Sanganeb Marine National Park and Dungonab Bay – Mukkawar Island Marine National Park” located along Sudan’s Red Sea coast and inscribed on UNESCO’s prestigious World Heritage …

UNESCO’s Director-General Khaled El-Enany awarded the Prize, on the recommendation of an independent international Jury, at the presence of a delegation of fourteen representatives of the Sudanese Journalists Syndicate (SJS). …

Between March and May, Egypt advanced an important step toward responsible and inclusive artificial intelligence through a three‑part AI literacy training series for civil servants, delivered under UNESCO’s Readiness Assessment …

Partners supporting the rights of persons with albinism in Zimbabwe have pledged to strengthen collaboration, improve access to health services, and expand awareness initiatives following a Partners Appreciation Workshop organised …