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UNESCO Panel at Lahore Literary Festival 2026 Explores Western and Eastern Approaches to Heritage Conservation

On 6 February 2026, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has organized a high-level ...
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What you need to know about education and why it matters

From early childhood education through to higher education and beyond, education provides the essential skills that build and ...
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Aligned for Impact: How the Director-General’s Visit Strengthened the Pakistan-UNESCO Roadmap

General’s visit, a high-level consultative meeting was convened on February 18th, 2026, at Allama Iqbal Open University in Islamabad. Jointly led by the UNESCO Country Representative and the ...
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UNESCO strengthens educational innovation capacities among officials from Ministries of Education in Latin America and the Caribbean

Valtencir Mendes, Head of Education at the UNESCO Regional Office in Santiago, noted on the occasion: “Educational transformation requires consistency, collaboration and a shared vision. This tool ...
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The Digital Compass: Amman’s Journey to Becoming a UNESCO MIL City

For the Princess and UNESCO, the MIL Cities initiative is about providing that essential virtual GPS for the people of Amman. Just as they rely on maps to navigate physical streets, they today need ...
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UNESCO Training on GIS and Satellite Tools for Enhancing Flood Resilience in Kenya

Building on this foundation, UNESCO organized a two-day technical training on Managed Acquifer Recharge (MAR), held from 10 to 11 February 2026 at the IGAD Climate Prediction and Applications Centre ...
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Empowering Indigenous voices on International Mother Language Day 2026

For Indigenous Peoples, the ability to speak, learn and transmit their mother tongue is inseparable from the exercise of ...
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UNESCO Begins Rehabilitation of the Aroma Agricultural School

Through the rehabilitation of the Aroma Agricultural School, UNESCO and its partners are working to create an inclusive and ...
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China and Japan projects take top honours in the 2025 UNESCO Asia-Pacific Awards for Cultural Heritage Conservation

The 2025 UNESCO Asia-Pacific Awards for Cultural Heritage Conservation recognized ten outstanding projects, with the Award of ...
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Community, Youth and Living Heritage in Timor-Leste

Standing just outside the circle is Silvano Rodriguez, the coordinator of Teatru Filteda. Since 2018, he and his community have worked in theatre and film to create opportunities for children and ...
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The young people building skills and livelihoods in Wau, South Sudan

With support from the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida), UNESCO expanded technical and vocational education and training (TVET) to more than 5000 men and women across South ...
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How TVET is helping shape small businesses in Wau, South Sudan

Shelves lined with bottles of green and orange multipurpose cleaning soap fill a small shop in Wau, where Monica and Theresa chat in Arabic as they arrange their products. Wau is the capital of ...