June 24, 2022
New data show COVID-19’s worsening of the global learning crisis, risking $21 trillion in lifetime earnings Paris, June 24, 2022 — As a result of the […]
June 17, 2022
UNESCO’s objective is to use education, science, culture, communication, and information to contribute to the creation of a culture of peace, poverty eradication, sustainable development, and […]
June 6, 2022
Congratulations to the 54 Association and Club Coordinators who attended a two-day training on May 30-31, 2022 at St Louis […]
June 3, 2022
From May 5 to 6, Ghana attended the Seventh Annual Multi-Stakeholder Forum on Science, Technology, and Innovation (STI) for the Sustainable Development Goals (2022 STI Forum). […]
May 23, 2022
The Trash Hack initiative, an ESD campaign, was launched by UNESCO in September 2020 to inspire young people to learn about sustainability by tackling rubbish. Sadly, […]
May 19, 2022
The World Higher Education Conference (WHEC 2022) organized by UNESCO began today in Barcelona, Spain. It is scheduled to end on May 20, 2022. Prof. Mark […]
May 16, 2022
We are calling on UNESCO, the Global Education Coalition, the European Commission, universities in Europe, Britain, the Irish States, Canada and the United States and all […]
May 16, 2022
This annual essay contest is organized in an effort to harness the energy, creativity and initiative of the world’s youth in promoting a culture of peace […]
May 5, 2022
Our Heritage Won for us It has been established that Africa is underrepresented on the World Heritage List. African properties account for some 12% of all […]
May 5, 2022
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, 2022
Accra’s premium Art Exhibition – Sound Out has made its first appearance outside the shores of Ghana at the “Accra in Paris” event, organized in collaboration […]
April 21, 2022
A-10 Member Board for the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation, GBC has been sworn into office by the Chairman of the National Media Commission, NMC Yaw Boadu Ayeboafo. The […]
April 21, 2022
The Pan African Heritage World Museum is launching the first digital museum in the world on May 5, 2022. The event coincides with the UNESC About […]
April 19, 2022
UNESCO is now receiving nominations for the 9th edition of the UNESCO/Jikji Memory of the World Prize. Member States, in consultation with their National Commissions, as well as international non-governmental organizations (NGOs) maintaining […]
April 11, 2022
In a recent UNESCO global report on males’ educational disengagement, it is seen that while girls have more difficulties accessing education and make up the bulk […]
March 25, 2022
The Ghana Commission for UNESCO is pleased to inform you that UNESCO has launched the 13th Call for Application for the International Fund for Cultural Diversity […]
March 24, 2022
UNESCO calls on young women and men under the age of 35 to apply for the 2022 Silk Roads Youth Research Grant. The grant aims to mobilize […]
March 21, 2022
Held every year on 21 March, World Poetry Day celebrates one of humanity’s most treasured forms of cultural and linguistic expression and identity. Practiced throughout history […]
March 16, 2022
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) is organising a two-day experience sharing workshop to provide a unique platform for stakeholders in the education […]
March 14, 2022
Greater global awareness of mathematical sciences are vital to addressing challenges in areas such as artificial intelligence, climate change, energy and sustainable development, and to improving […]
March 11, 2022
Many international treaties and declarations, as well as conferences and symposia, have been held to discuss the challenges and potential of establishing a world that is […]
March 9, 2022
On International Women’s Day, UNESCO launches the call for nominations for the 2022 UNESCO Prize for Girls’ and Women’s Education. The Prize awards US$ 50,000 annually to […]
March 1, 2022
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 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
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
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
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
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
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 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 […]