October 16, 2020

TRAINING OF NEWLY APPOINTED DISTRICT GIRLS EDUCATION OFFICERS

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) organized a 5-day training programme for newly appointed District Girls Education Officers (DGEO) from eight regions of […]
October 16, 2020

National Reading Day

Year of Reading is nationwide initiative of Ghana Library Authority with support of the Ministry of Education, under the theme ‘Reading for Progress’. The yearlong campaign […]
October 16, 2020

Official launch of the “Our Rights, Our Lives, Our Future” (O3) Programme in Ghana 2019

Ghana and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on Wednesday launched the “Our Rights, Our Lives, Our Future (O3)” Programme to enhance Comprehensive […]
October 16, 2020

Water Solution: Science Comes Alive With #Solve4Ghana Design Challenge 2019

The concept of the Design Challenge has been to ignite in basic school students the passion of addressing community challenges through the practical application of the […]
October 16, 2020

Strengthening Social and Policy Dialogue in the Education Sector in Africa 2019

Education International’s Social and Policy Dialogue Forum, held in Accra, Ghana, on 8-9 May, served to support stronger social and policy dialogue in Africa, where mechanisms […]
October 16, 2020

GES ONGA COOK ART 2019

ONGA COOK ART is a Ghanaian Second Cycle competitive cooking competition TV reality show Produced by Ghana Education Service and PMC MEDIA with support from ONGA […]
October 16, 2020

Girls and Women in Science

With support from the UNESCO Accra office, the Ghana Education Service (GES) Greater Accra Regional Science, Technology, Mathematics and Innovation Education (STMIE) Unit, in collaboration with […]
October 14, 2020

World Youth Conference on Kindness (Virtual)

In commemoration of the UN 75, in collaboration with global partners, MGIEP will be hosting the second edition of its World Youth Conference on Kindness on October […]
October 13, 2020

THE UNIVERSCIENCE PROGRAM

The Universcience program is providing the opportunity/platform for young Ghanaian researchers to share their ideas with other young scientific talents. France has decided to honour the […]
October 12, 2020

Extraordinary session of the Global Education Meeting (2020 GEM)

UNESCO will convene an extraordinary session of the Global Education Meeting (2020 GEM) on 22 October 2020 from 1 to 3pm (CEST – Paris), co-hosted by […]
October 11, 2020
The African institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) Ghana invites applications for a two-year Masters of Mathematical Sciences for Teachers programs scheduled to begin in November, 2020. […]
October 7, 2020

Ussher Fort Slavery Museum Benefits from the Kingdom of the Netherlands/UNESCO’s Support

Today, 7th October 2020 the Ghana Commission for UNESCO joined the UNESCO Accra Office to hand over some equipment for the rehabilitation of the Usher Fort […]
October 7, 2020

International day against violence and bullying at school including cyberbullying

School violence and bullying including cyberbullying is widespread and affects a significant number of children and adolescents. UNESCO Member States declared the first Thursday of November, the International […]
October 7, 2020

Inauguration of the Maiden Ghana Heritage Committee

Inauguration of the Maiden Ghana Heritage Committee Inauguration of the Maiden Ghana Heritage Committee On the 22nd and 23rd September, the Ghana commission for UNESCO in […]
October 7, 2020

ICT in Education Prize

The call for nominations of the 2020 edition of the Prize is open. In today’s rapidly changing and interconnected societies, technologies have a great potential to […]
October 6, 2020

Call for applications: HackingDisinfodemic

Global Media and Information Literacy Youth Hackathon What can youth do to counter disinfodemic, using media and information literacy as a tool? HackingDisinfodemic – a Global […]
October 5, 2020

World Teachers’ Day

Held annually on 5 October since 1994, World Teachers’ Day commemorates the anniversary of the adoption of the 1966 ILO/UNESCO Recommendation concerning the Status of Teachers. This […]
October 2, 2020

CONVERSATION WITH THE LITTLE PRINCE!

The “Conversation with the Petit Prince” writing Contest, an initiative jointly led by #LearningPlanet in partnership with UNESCO, the Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Youth Foundation (FASEJ) and the Stories […]
October 2, 2020

JUST COMMIT FOUNDATION WINS UNESCO CONFUCIUS PRIZE FOR LITERACY AWARD.

A Ghanaian literacy and business skills empowerment foundation has been adjudged winner of the 2020 edition of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) […]
October 1, 2020

Ghana quiz competition to celebrate the 2020 International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction (IDDRR)

The Green Africa Youth Organization (GAYO) in partnership with the National Disaster Management Organization, the Africa Youth Advisory Board on Disaster Risk Reduction (AYAB DRR), and […]
September 28, 2020

International Day for Universal Access to Information

Recognizing the significance of access to information, the 74th UN General Assembly proclaimed 28 September as the International Day for Universal Access to Information (IDUAI) at […]
September 24, 2020

THE 3rd AFRICAN YOUTH SDGs SUMMIT

We are thrilled to announce for the reconvening of the 3rd African Youth SDGs Summit from the 4-5 November,2020. The African Youth SDGs Summit is Africa’s […]
September 18, 2020

UN CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION COMPETITIONS FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH

UN calling all painters, doodlers, designers, solar punks, graphic designers, illustrators, chalk artists, papier-mâché masters ages 17 and under to enter our “Adaptation Visual Art Competition” […]
September 15, 2020

Third UNESCO Creative Cities Beijing Summit

Third UNESCO Creative Cities Beijing Summit ‘creativity empowers cities, technology creates the future’ 17 and 18 September, 2020 You are cordially invited to follow online the […]
September 14, 2020

JOB VACANCY: DIRECTOR OF DIVISION

DIRECTOR OF DIVISION OVERVIEW Post Number : SC 250 Grade : D-1 Parent Sector : Natural Sciences Sector (SC) Duty Station: Paris Job Family: Natural Sciences Type of contract : Fixed Term Duration of contract : 2 years […]
September 10, 2020

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS

Interactions between the oceans and human health are numerous, complex and yet largely unknown to most of the public, stakeholders and the scientific community. That is […]
September 8, 2020

International Literacy Day

  Message from Ms Audrey Azoulay, Director-General of UNESCO, On the occasion of International Literacy Day 8 September 2020 In celebrating International Literacy Day, we recall the […]
September 7, 2020

JOB VACANCY: SENIOR COORDINATOR (RESEARCH & PARTNERSHIPS)

SENIOR COORDINATOR (RESEARCH & PARTNERSHIPS) OVERVIEW Post Number : 1ITSC0878TP Grade : P-5 Parent Sector : Natural Sciences Sector (SC) Duty Station: Trieste Job Family: Natural Sciences Type of contract : Fixed Term Duration of contract : 2 […]
September 7, 2020

Call for participation of students, parents and teachers. UNESCO MGIEP Virtual Round Tables on Education

In light of the COVID-19 pandemic and the onset of an education crisis leaving 1.5 billion + learners the world over out of school, the Institute […]
September 7, 2020

Call for application for the ‘International Mother Language International Award-2021’.

We are pleased to inform you that International Mother Language Institute (a UNESCO Category-2 Institute), based in Dhaka, Bangladesh, calls for application/proposal from institutions/agencies and individuals […]