By Martha K. Ferede INTRODUCTION In 2016, less than 1% of refugee youth had access to higher education. A myriad of challenges account for this low rate,including learning gaps due to interrupted...
By Audrey Aozulay, UNESCO Director-General To read the published version in Scoonews click here Education is a human right. However, for so many girls and women, it is an empty promise. According to...
The 2019-2020 earthquake sequence in Puerto Rico may have – the first of such destructive disasters of the new year and Decade – highlighted the need to raise disaster research and readiness above...
26 January 2020 To mark UN Education Day, partners from the United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI), UNESCO, UNICEF and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) visited Al Siraj...
CAIRO/BEIRUT – On the occasion of UN Education Day, the UNESCO Regional Office for Education in the Arab States and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) have said that protracted crises in...
Article 11 of the CRPD specifically requires States Parties, in accordance with their obligations under international law, to take all necessary measures to ensure the protection and safety of...
Aunque el número de periodistas asesinados en todo el mundo se redujo en casi la mitad en 2019, los profesionales de la información todavía se enfrentan a importantes riesgos. Además, según los datos...
Bien que le nombre de journalistes tués dans le monde ait été presque divisé par deux en 2019, les professionnels des médias demeurent confrontés à des risques graves, l’impunité qui entoure les...
While the number of journalists killed worldwide fell by almost half in 2019, journalists face ongoing risks and perpetrators enjoy almost total impunity for these crimes, according to UNESCO data...
UNESCO Quito has implemented, in partnership with the Ibero-American Institute of Natural and Cultural Heritage, "Andres Bello" Agreement (IPANC- CAB), an innovative transmedia project named...