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January 24, 2023

Call for nominations: UNESCO-Japan Prize on Education for Sustainable Development 2023

UNESCO has launched the call for nominations for the 2023 UNESCO-Japan Prize on Education for Sustainable Development (ESD). Generously funded by the Government of Japan, the Prize will […]
January 17, 2023

UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize

Created in 1997, the annual UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize honours a person, organization or institution that has made an outstanding contribution to the defence […]
January 17, 2023

World Press Freedom Day 2023

Celebrated every 3rd of May, this year’s theme for the Day will be “Shaping a Future of Rights: Freedom of expression as a driver for all other human […]
January 12, 2023

International Day of Education

Education is a human right, a public good and a public responsibility. The United Nations General Assembly proclaimed 24 January as International Day of Education, in celebration […]
January 11, 2023

Perspectives on School Violence and Ways of Preventing it

Thousands of worried citizens have taken to the streets to protest for rights that are openly exercised elsewhere after the death of Masha Amini, a stunning […]
January 3, 2023

School Children Grow What They Eat

Children explore the world by engaging it with all their senses. They like to get to know nature, plants, and animals like the little explorers that […]
December 19, 2022

Water Resource Management at Lake Bosomtwe

Conserving the Beautiful Ecosystem of Ghana’s Meteorite Lake Lake Bosomtwe is one of six meteorite lakes in the world. It was caused by a meteorite action […]
December 6, 2022

Invitation to Hamburg Education Talk

Initiation as a socio-cultural practice of transmission of endogenous knowledge in Africa (12 December 2022) On 12 December 2022, the UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning (UIL) […]
December 4, 2022

Preserving Flora and Fauna at Biosphere Reserves

Planting Mangroves at Songor Ramsar Site Since 2011 the Songor Ramsar Site has been part of the Network of the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. It is situated […]