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Tata Power celebrates Earth Day’s 50th Anniversary with ‘I Have the Power to Choose’ Pledge Campaign
New Delhi: As the world celebrates the 50th Anniversary of Earth Day on 22nd April this year, Tata Power has partnered with Earth Day Network to promote the theme of ‘Climate Action’ this year by launching the ‘I Have the Power to Choose’…
News18 India launches ‘Stars ka School, Ghar Mein Raho Cool’
New Delhi : As India enters lockdown2.0 in the on-going fight against COVID-19 pandemic, all citizens have once again been asked to stay indoors and follow social distancing while outdoors. These steps are critical to control the spread of…
Master the art of photography with Lumix India’s Virtual Workshops
New Delhi: At a time, the when virtual world has become the norm, people are harnessing the power of digital to stimulate their interest areas and hone their skills. Lumix by Panasonic is organizing virtual photography workshops titled…
BMW Group India Pledges its Commitment Towards Fighting the COVID-19 Pandemic
Gurgaon: BMW Group India has pledged INR 3 crore in the ongoing battle against COVID-19 pandemic. Associations with government and non-government organisations have been initiated for on-ground implementation in Delhi NCR and Chennai.…
The Role of Higher Education Institutions in Achieving the SDGs: a national workshop in Syria
Universities, colleges, and other higher education institutions (HEIs) play a critical role in the achievement of the 2030 Sustainable Development Goal Agenda. HEIs are mentioned specifically under SDG 4 on…
Director-General condemns killing of journalist Lourenço Veras in Paraguay
The Director-General of UNESCO, Audrey Azoulay, has condemned the murder of Lourenço “Leo” Veras, a Brazilian journalist based in the Paraguayan city of Pedro Juan Caballero, near the Brazilian border, on 12 February.
“I…
Director-General condemns murder of Mexican radio presenter Teresa Aracely Alcocer
The Director-General of UNESCO, Audrey Azoulay, has condemned the killing of radio host Teresa Aracely Alcocer in Ciudad Juárez, in the Mexican state of Chihuahua, on 19 February.
“I condemn the murder of radio host Teresa Aracely…
Quality teaching through continued learning for teachers in Southern Africa
What regulation is needed to surround professional development of teachers provided by different stakeholders? How much time should schools dedicate to skills development for teachers? Which institutionalized systems are in place to…
Chile teacher training programme brings green science to life in indigenous regions
A teaching programme in one of the poorest and most densely populated rural regions of Chile is leveraging indigenous knowledge to use science and education for sustainable development (ESD) to improve lives.
The …
UIS Releases More Timely Country-Level Data for SDG 4 on Education
The UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) has just updated its global database with more recent country-level data to monitor progress towards the Sustainable Development Goal on education (SDG 4).
UIS global education database
While…