Press Releases

March 1, 2022

UNESCO-Ghana: Challenges in Sustainable Heritage Conservation in Ghana

In July 2021, one of the external walls of the Fort at British Komenda unexpectedly collapsed when Ghana Museums and Monuments Board (GMMB) staff were undertaking […]
February 24, 2022

INTERNATIONAL MOTHER LANGUAGE DAY 2022.

International Mother language day as declared by Unesco in 1999 and accepted by the UN in 2002 as part of a larger UN campaign to promote […]
February 16, 2022

CELEBRATION OF THE WORLD RADIO DAY 2022.

On the 14th of January 2022, the Ghana Institute of Journalism, in partnership with the Ghana Commission for Unesco, the Ghana Journalist Association, and Unesco Ghana, […]
February 15, 2022

SEARCH FOR A NATIONAL CONSULTANT FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF GUIDELINES FOR HARMONISATION OF COMPLEMENTARY EDUCATION LITERACY DELIVERY

TERMS OF REFERENCE FOR NATIONAL CONSULTANT 1.      Context and Background The Complementary Education Agency (CEA) Act broadened the mandate of the Non-Formal Education Division (NFED). That […]
February 9, 2022

UNESCO/Jikji Memory of the World Prize

Objectives of the Prize The purpose of the UNESCO/Jikji Memory of the World Prize is to commemorate the inscription of the Buljo jikji simche yojeol, the […]
February 8, 2022

WORLD RADIO DAY 2022

Proclaimed in 2011 by the Member States of UNESCO, and adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in 2012 as an International Day, February 13 became […]
February 7, 2022

MEETING WITH CHIEF DIRECTOR FOR MINISTRY OF TOURISM, ARTS, AND CULTURE

On 2nd February, the Secretary-General and Program Officer for Culture at the Ghana Commission for UNESCO paid a visit to the office of the Chief Director […]
February 4, 2022

THE 4th AFRICAN YOUTH SDGs SUMMIT

The Secretariat of the African Youth SDGs Summit announces a new date for the 4th African Youth SDGs Summit following the postponement of the event due […]
February 3, 2022

DELEGATION FROM THE GAMBIA VISITS MOE & GCU

A delegation from The Gambian Government called on the Ministry of Education and the Ghana Commission for UNESCO on Tuesday, 1st February 2022 in Accra. The […]