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TikTok, the leading destination for short-form mobile video, has partnered with UNICEF on a year-end global campaign to celebrate special moments during the holiday season. Between 23 December and 2 January, TikTok will invite users to show…

UNESCO has just released a new publication on the media landscape in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), making it a unique reference guide for national stakeholders in addressing challenges towards a free, independent and professional media…

UNESCO congratulates the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia and the 21 scientists who have worked on The Ethiopian Remote Sensing Satellite-1, ETRSS1 project of which 5 are women. This shows tremendous progress in empowering African…

The first edition of the UNESCO Series of Internet Universality National Assessments has just been published, with Brazil as the country of study. Following the resolution of the 31st Council of the International Programme for the…

Five new instruments of ratification were deposited for the Revised Convention on the Recognition of Studies, Certificates, Diplomas, Degrees and Other Academic Qualifications on Higher Education in African States (Addis Convention),…

Zambia’s standards of practice for the teaching profession, which were developed with UNESCO support, were officially launched on 19th December 2019. These standards will guide teachers and educators by outlining their expected knowledge,…

On 19 December 2019, the UN General Assembly adopted the resolution ‘Education for Sustainable Development in the framework of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development’. The General Assembly resolution Education for Sustainable…

On December 10th, Shanghai International Studies University (SISU) and UNESCO jointly organized a seminar to present Internet Universality Indicators project and discuss how the ROAM principles (Rights, Openness, Access and…

The use of Arabic language is rapidly increasing in cyberspace, but the diversity of the language’s resources, tools and services is still limited. In this context, UNESCO gathered linguistic experts, scientists, and professionals to…

Director General of UNESCO Audrey Azoulay and Minister for Foreign Affairs of Iceland Guðlaugur Þór Þórðarson today signed an agreement establishing the International Center for Capacity Development, Sustainable Use of Natural Resources and…