After a participatory design process involving more than 400 people and 66 organizations, the Horizontes Amazonía program was launched in the Ucayali, Madre de Dios, Loreto, and Amazonas regions. The …
UNESCO
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Education & Innovation
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Education & Innovation
UNESCO Peru and DRELM promote dialogue with students in Metropolitan Lima
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauFifteen student leaders from Metropolitan Lima presented the Student Agenda 2025–2026, a document built from the voices of adolescents and youth representing more than two million students in the capital. The …
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Global Affairs
Paraguay advances in the ethical use of artificial intelligence in the justice system with UNESCO support
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauThe Supreme Court of Justice of Paraguay has approved Resolution No. 12,677, establishing an institutional policy for the use of artificial intelligence systems within the judiciary. The regulation defines criteria for …
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Economy & Development
Nevis Historical & Conservation Society Advances Archive Digitization with UNESCO and Japan Support
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauThe Nevis Historical & Conservation Society (NHCS) in St. Kitts and Nevis, has secured US$52,000 to digitize and preserve the island’s archival heritage, protecting at-risk records and improving public access. …
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Planet & Sustainability
Inauguration of the UNESCO Chair in Non-conventional Water Resources at Red Sea University, Sudan
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauAt a time when water scarcity continues to shape livelihoods across the country, the launch of the chair signals more than an academic achievement; it represents a collective commitment to …
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Global Affairs
Strengthening Sudan’s Response to Illicit Trafficking of Cultural Heritage
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauOrganised by the UNESCO Sudan office and hosted by the Ministry of Culture, Information and Tourism, the consultation brought together key actors from government, law enforcement, and the cultural sector, …
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Economy & Development
UNESCO reinforces the central role of National Commissions and launches new global Guidelines at the Traditional Meeting of National Commissions
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauOpening the meeting, the Director-General highlighted the unique role of National Commissions as bridges connecting UNESCO with governments, civil society, academia and local communities. The Deputy Director-General emphasized their importance …
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Planet & Sustainability
Glacier retreat and risks of glacial lake outburst floods: UNESCO at the Regional Ecological Summit 2026
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauAccelerated glacier retreat is being observed across Central Asia. Under a high-emissions scenario (SSP5-8.5), the region could lose up to 85% of its total glacier ice volume by 2100. This increases pressure …
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Global Affairs
Montevideo strengthens its role as a regional safe haven for journalists at risk with UNESCO support
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauThe project, titled “Montevideo: A Safe Space for Displaced Journalists and Journalists at Risk”, was approved during the 69th session of the IPDC Bureau in 2025. It aims to establish a comprehensive …
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Global Affairs
Latin America advances in preventing online gender-based violence against women journalists
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauThe initiative, led by the Alianza Regional por la Libre Expresión e Información, seeks to promote the adoption and improvement of protocols within media organizations, contributing to safer, more inclusive …