September 28, 2023

International Day for Universal Access to Information 2023

Message from Ms Audrey Azoulay, Director-General of UNESCO, on the occasion of the International Day for Universal Access to Information 28 September 2023 As declared by […]
September 18, 2023

100 female students trained in journalism, media practice

By Edward Dankwah Accra, Sept 16, GNA – The Ghana Commission for UNESCO has trained 100 female communication students in journalism and media practice as specialised […]
September 14, 2023

Only creative journalists will survive emerging media space – Communication Expert

By Jesse Ampah Owusu Accra, Sept. 13, GNA – Dr Theodora Dame Adjin-Tettey, Lecturer, School of Communications, University of Ghana, has advised student journalists to be […]
September 12, 2023

Ghana Commission for UNESCO begins development of Ghana’s Education for Sustainable Development Initiative

Source: GNA The Ghana Commission for UNESCO has commenced a three-day stakeholder engagement to develop and implement Ghana’s Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) Country Initiative. The […]
September 1, 2023

Hon. Deputy Minister For Tourism inaugurates twenty-member committee to review Draft Culture Policy

By Patricia Aba Dadzie A twenty-member Committee to review Ghana’s Cultural Policy of 2004 was inaugurated in Accra at the Central Hotel on 22nd August 2023. […]
September 1, 2023

Call for nominations: UNESCO-Carlos J. Finlay Prize for Microbiology 2023

UNESCO is seeking nominations for the UNESCO-Carlos J. Finlay Prize for Microbiology 2023 Deadline: 20 October 2023 Funded by the Government of Cuba, the UNESCO-Carlos J. […]
August 28, 2023

Transforming education through strategies, planning

By Kofi Kwakye Takyi To effect transformative change in education, education planners must adopt strategies that enhance the quality of education, increase accessibility for all learners […]
August 16, 2023
call for applications

UNESCO calls for nominations for the Juan Bosch Prize 2023

Deadline for submission for the Juan Bosch Prize has been extended to 15 February 2024. UNESCO invites Members States in consultation with their National Commissions, and non-governmental organizations […]
August 16, 2023

CHIEF OF EXECUTIVE OFFICE (COMMUNICATION AND INFORMATION)

Apply now » CHIEF OF EXECUTIVE OFFICE (COMMUNICATION AND INFORMATION) Post Number : CI 136 Grade : P-5 Parent Sector : Communication and Information Sector (CI) Duty Station: Paris Job Family: Programme Coordination Type […]
August 16, 2023

PROGRAMME SPECIALIST (SCIENCE)

Apply now » PROGRAMME SPECIALIST (SCIENCE) Post Number : SC 394 Grade : P-4 Parent Sector : Natural Sciences Sector (SC) Duty Station: Paris Job Family: Natural Sciences Type of contract : Fixed Term Duration of […]
August 16, 2023

CHIEF OF THE LIVING HERITAGE ENTITY (CULTURE)

Apply now » CHIEF OF THE LIVING HERITAGE ENTITY (CULTURE) Post Number : CLT 338 Grade : P-5 Parent Sector : Culture Sector (CLT) Duty Station: Paris Job Family: Culture Type of contract : Fixed Term […]
August 16, 2023

FUNCTIONAL SPECIALIST (INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES)

Apply now » FUNCTIONAL SPECIALIST (INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES) Post Number : DBS 189 Grade : P-3 Parent Sector : Bureau for Digital Business Solutions (DBS) Duty Station: Paris Job Family: Computer Sciences / Information Technologies Type […]
August 10, 2023

The Purpose of UNESCO ASPnet, Associations, & Clubs Newsletter

“School Communities Inspiring the Leaders of a Sustainable Future” The Ghana Commission for UNESCO (GCU) presents the UNESCO Associated Schools (ASPnet) and Associations & Clubs Newsletter […]
August 9, 2023

The Purpose of UNESCO ASPnet, Associations, & Clubs Newsletter

“School Communities Inspiring the Leaders of a Sustainable Future” The Ghana Commission for UNESCO (GCU) presents the UNESCO Associated Schools (ASPnet) and Associations & Clubs Newsletter […]
August 7, 2023

Parliament passes the Ghana Commission for UNESCO Bill

Source: Ghana News Agency (GNA) Parliament has passed the Ghana Commission for UNESCO Bill, 2022, which seeks to help the country achieve the aims and objectives […]
July 24, 2023
call for applications

STRATEGY AND POLICY DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST

Apply now » Post Number: BSP 057 Grade: P-4 Parent Sector: Bureau of Strategic Planning (BSP) Duty Station: Paris Job Family: Programme Coordination Type of contract: […]
July 18, 2023

Call for Applications: Moses Mapesa Educational and Research Grant & Conservation Grant

Call for Applications: Moses Mapesa Educational and Research Grant & Conservation Grant The African World Heritage Fund (AWHF) is pleased to announce the 2023 Call for […]
July 17, 2023

Call for Expression of Interest for a National Expert (Ghana)

Technical assistance for the protection and promotion of the status of the artist and cultural professionals Deadline: 27 July 2023 (23h59 CET) Purpose The purpose of […]
July 12, 2023

THE MEMORY OF THE WORLD PROGRAMME IN GHANA

Abstract Now more than ever, we face the rapid loss, destruction, and misplacement of valuable history and documentation, relevant to the memory of our culture, our […]
July 11, 2023

UNESCO Supports Media Capacity Enhancement Programme

The Minister for Information, Hon. Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has announced that the Media Capacity Enhancement Programme (MCEP) has received funding from the Participation Programme of UNESCO […]
July 11, 2023

Silk Roads Photo Contest Launch

Join the 2023 Youth Eyes on the Silk Roads Photo Contest UNESCO calls on young people around the world, aged 14 to 25 years old, to […]
June 10, 2023

ASPNET AND IITE, UPCOMING WEBINARS: JUNE 13TH, 27TH AND JULY 19TH, 2023.

In June and July 2023 UNESCO Institute for Information Technologies in Education (UNESCO IITE) is organizing three webinars for teachers of ASPnet schools and beyond within […]
June 7, 2023

MONITORING VISIT TO THE BIA BIOSPHERE RESERVE

The MAB Committee embarked on a monitoring visit to the Bia Biosphere Reserve from the 29th to 30th of May, 2023. The team which undertook this […]
June 1, 2023
call for applications

CALL FOR CANDIDATES: UNESCO/POLAND CO-SPONSORED FELLOWSHIPS PROGRAMME IN ENGINEERING 2023

We have the honour to inform you that the Polish National Commission and the UNESCO Chair for Science, Technology, and Engineering Education, is offering fellowships for […]
May 31, 2023

Call for nominations: UNESCO International Literacy Prizes 2023

Since 1967, UNESCO International Literacy Prizes have rewarded excellence and innovation in the field of literacy. 506 projects and programmes undertaken by governments, non-governmental organizations and individuals around […]
May 29, 2023

Ghana’s Lake Bosomtwe Biosphere Reserve: Unveiling New Findings and Charting a Sustainable Future

BY EBENEZER MENSAH Workshop Validates Studies and Paves the Way for Updated Management Plan In a significant step toward preserving the ecological richness of the Lake Bosomtwe […]
May 26, 2023

Vacancy: SENIOR FINANCE & ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER (Paris)

Apply now » SENIOR FINANCE & ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER Post Number : SC 214 Grade : P-4 Parent Sector : Natural Sciences Sector (SC) Duty Station: Paris Job Family: Administration Type of contract : Fixed Term Duration […]
May 16, 2023

Programme Specialist (Culture) – (P-3) – Phnom Penh – Job vacancy advertised

Apply now » PROGRAMME SPECIALIST (CULTURE) OVERVIEW Post Number : 4KHCLT0002RP Grade : P-3 Parent Sector : Culture Sector (CLT) Duty Station: Phnom Penh Job Family: Culture Type of contract : Fixed Term Duration of contract : 2 […]
May 6, 2023
call for applications

Call for Applications: World Heritage Young Professionals Forum

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 3-12 September 2023 Looking Ahead: The Next 50 Years of Protecting Natural and Cultural Heritage As an integral part of the […]
May 4, 2023

WORLD PRESS FREEDOM DAY 2023

3rd May 2023 marks 30 years since the inception of World Press Freedom Day, celebrated yearly by UNESCO member states. This year’s celebration was targeted at […]