UNESCO urges substantial investment in media practitioners’ capacity building

The Secretary-General of the Ghana Commission for United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), Mrs. Ama Serwah Nerquaye-Tetteh, has emphasised the critical necessity for significant […]

Navigating the Evolving Media Landscape: Insights from the UNESCO-WIMEN Summit

By: Maame Efua Yamoawah Essel In a resounding celebration of empowerment and progress, the UNESCO Commission for Ghana, held a 3-day summit to spearhead a landmark […]

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 […]

WORLD RADIO DAY 2023

The world needs peace. What better way to voice it than using our own voices over our own airwaves? Radio is the most widely used and […]

World Radio Day

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 […]

UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize

Created in 1997, the annual UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize honours a person, organization or institution that has made an outstanding contribution to the defence […]

World Press Freedom Day 2023

Celebrated every 3rd of May, this year’s theme for the Day will be “Shaping a Future of Rights: Freedom of expression as a driver for all other human […]

International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists

Between 2006 and 2020, over 1,200 journalists have been killed around the world, with close to 9 out of 10 cases of these killings remaining judicially […]

What Next for African Students who Fled Ukraine?

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 […]

International Essay Contest for Young People

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 […]