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March 22, 2021

Published by unesco-admin on March 22, 2021

World Poetry Day 2021

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 22, 2021

Published by unesco-admin on March 22, 2021

World Water Day

World Water Day is held annually on 22 March as a means of focusing attention on the importance of freshwater and advocating for the sustainable management […]

March 21, 2021

Published by unesco-admin on March 21, 2021

Call for applications to the International Fund for Cultural Diversity (IFCD) is now open – 2005 Convention

The Ghana Commission for UNESCO is pleased to inform you that from 17 March to 16 June 2021, UNESCO will receive applications to the International Fund […]

March 17, 2021

Published by unesco-admin on March 17, 2021

International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

The UN General Assembly resolution 2142 (XXI)(link is external), adopted on 26 October 1966, proclaimed 21 March as the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination to […]

March 14, 2021

Published by unesco-admin on March 14, 2021

International Day of Mathematics 2021

14 March, proclaimed by UNESCO as International Day of Mathematics (IDM), will be held under the theme “Mathematics for a Better World“. Celebrating the beauty and […]

March 12, 2021

Published by unesco-admin on March 12, 2021

Call for nominations: 2021 UNESCO-Russia Mendeleev International Prize in the Basic Sciences

Deadline for submissions: 31 March 2021 The UNESCO-Russia Mendeleev International Prize in the Basic Sciences aims to promote and honour excellence in the basic sciences, defined […]

March 4, 2021

Published by unesco-admin on March 4, 2021

2021 UNESCO Prize for Girls’ and Women’s Education

Gender equality in education is a basic right and a prerequisite to build inclusive societies. Although notable progress has been made over the last 20 years, […]

March 3, 2021

Published by unesco-admin on March 3, 2021

World Engineering Day for Sustainable Development – 2021

World Engineering Day for Sustainable Development – 2021 “Engineers aren’t very good at articulating the value of engineering and the impact that engineers and engineering […]

March 2, 2021

Published by unesco-admin on March 2, 2021

It will be disastrous to lose our mother tongues – Ghanaians told on International Mother Language Day

This year’s celebration of the UNESCO-proclaimed International Mother Language Day was tagged with a strong call on Ghanaian parents not to sacrifice their native languages in […]