May 25, 2021
According to the decision of the 36th session of UNESCO’s General Conference in 2011 (Resolution 36/C55), the 4th week of May was proclaimed as the International […]
May 21, 2021
Held every year on 21 May, the World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development celebrates not only the richness of the world’s cultures, but […]
May 17, 2021
UNESCO World Conference on Education for Sustainable Development Learn for our Planet. Act for Sustainability 17 – 19 May 2021 Sign up to our newsletter to receive […]
May 17, 2021
It is no secret: The way we live is not sustainable. Our planet is facing multiple interconnected crises caused by human behaviour. We are depleting the […]
May 14, 2021
The 39th Session of the UNESCO General Conference proclaimed the date of May 16th every year as the International Day of Light. The International Day […]
May 12, 2021
Post Number : 3CUPAX0001RP Grade : D-1 Parent Sector : Priority Africa and External Relations Sector (PAX) Duty Station: Havana Job Family: External Relations Type of contract : Fixed Term Duration of contract : 2 years Recruitment open […]
May 10, 2021
On 12 March 2020, the World Health Organization officially declared the spread of COVID-19 infection as a ‘pandemic’, i.e. a widespread epidemic on a global scale. […]
May 7, 2021
Post Number : DPI 097 Grade : P-4 Parent Sector : Division of Public Information (DPI) Duty Station: Paris Job Family: Public Information Type of contract : Fixed Term Duration of contract : 2 years Recruitment open to : Internal […]
May 7, 2021
Post Number : DPI-081 Grade : P-1 / P-2 Parent Sector : Division of Public Information (DPI) Duty Station: Paris Job Family: Public Information Type of contract : Fixed Term Duration of contract : 2 years Recruitment open […]
May 6, 2021
Post Number : HRM-045 Grade : P-4 Parent Sector : Bureau of Human Resources Management (HRM) Duty Station: Paris Job Family: Human Resources Type of contract : Fixed Term Duration of contract : 2 years Recruitment open to : Internal […]
May 5, 2021
Proclaimed by the 38th session of the General Conference of UNESCO (November 2015), African World Heritage Day (5 May) is an opportunity for people around the world, and […]
May 4, 2021
The first call for applications closed on 20 April. More than 3,000 candidates expressed their interest by initiating an application on the submission platform. About 850 […]
May 4, 2021
The 2021 call for applications and nominations is now open. The theme for this year is “Inclusive distance and digital literacy learning” Since 1967, UNESCO International Literacy Prizes have […]
May 3, 2021
On the 29th of April, 2021 the Ghana Commission for UNESCO in collaboration with Ghana Institute of Journalism held a National Stakeholders Forum to commemorate World […]
May 1, 2021
The Sankofa project aims at providing support to higher education and research on Heritage and Tourism in Ghana and encourages the dissemination of research results to […]
April 30, 2021
As the great Nina Simone said, “Jazz is not just music, it is a way of life, it is a way of being, a way of […]
April 28, 2021
Overview and Background of the Prize The UNESCO-Greece Melina Mercouri International Prize for the Safeguarding and Management of Cultural Landscapes was created in 1995 to reward outstanding examples […]
April 28, 2021
3 May acts as a reminder to governments of the need to respect their commitment to press freedom and is also a day of reflection among […]
April 27, 2021
The UNESCO-Hamdan Prize for Teacher Development was created in 2008 to support the improvement of teaching and learning quality in achieving the Sustainable Development Goal 4 […]
April 23, 2021
WHY READING IS MORE IMPORTANT NOW THAN EVER! During the last year when most countries have seen periods of confinement and people have had to limit their time spent […]
April 14, 2021
The Preparatory Office for WHIPIC, International Centre for the Interpretation and Presentation of World Heritage Sites under the auspices of UNESCO, is launching a Video Contest […]
April 13, 2021
The Chairman of the UNESCO Executive Board, H.E. Mr. Agapito Mba Mokuy today welcomed the new Minister of Education and Representative of Ghana to UNESCO, Hon. […]
April 13, 2021
On behalf of the International Centre of Martial Arts for Youth Development an Engagement under the auspices of UNESCO (ICM), we are delighted to inform you […]
April 13, 2021
DIRECTOR, DIVISION OF ECOLOGICAL AND EARTH SCIENCES OVERVIEW Post Number : SC 398 Grade : D-1 Parent Sector : Natural Sciences Sector (SC) Duty Station: Paris Job Family: Natural Sciences Type of contract : Fixed Term […]
April 12, 2021
World Art Day, a celebration to promote the development, diffusion and enjoyment of art, was proclaimed at the 40th session of UNESCO’s General Conference in 2019. Art […]
April 9, 2021
Chairmen of the Specialized committees of the Ghana Commission for UNESCO today called on the Honourable Minister for Education and Ghana’s representative On the UNESCO Executive […]
April 6, 2021
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS FOR GLOBAL HOST CITY 2022 UNESCO is launching a Call for Applications for the Global Host City for the 2022 International Jazz Day […]
April 6, 2021
Join the global discussion to affirm the importance of cherishing information as a public good and the future of media: register to participate, online or in-person, […]
April 6, 2021
Within the framework of the L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Programme, UNESCO have launched the call for nominations for the 2022 International Awards. The 2022 edition […]
March 31, 2021
The results from UNESCO’s ‘World in 2030’ Public Survey – held from May until September this year – are in. An inclusive international call for input […]