Audrey Azoulay, Director-General of UNESCO, has condemned the killing of journalist Gastón Medina in Ica, Peru, on 20 January.
A House lawmaker's claim that most UNESCO members are atheists is impossible to verify, as the organization does not maintain a public record of its members' religious affiliation. UNESCO's staff rules also explicitly prohibit consideration of religion in employment.
The Auschwitz nazi death camp has been inscribed on UNESCO's World Heritage list for decades. UNESCO has been pivotal in keeping the memory of what happened during the Shoah alive and has just released a new series of guidelines for teachers and journalists.
This initiative is part of the UNESCO’s Girls Right to Education Programme funded by the Government of Pakistan Muzaffarabad, 25 January 2025 – UNESCO, in partnership with the Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training,
HANOI: Over the past 24 years, as a member of the World Network of Biosphere Reserves, Vietnam has established 11 biosphere reserves recognised by Unesco.
French-Israeli artist Shelomo Selinger, a survivor of nine Nazi concentration camps, has donated two of his artworks to the United Nations cultural body Unesco. The unveiling of the restored works
I shared the story of Derzhprom—a building that became a symbol of engineering prowess, bold design, and utopian belief in progress during the 1920s,” Sadovyi said in a Telegram post. “It embodies modernism and constructivism,
Shelomo Selinger, who endured nine concentration camps, has donated the works ‘Desire for freedom’ and ‘Shoah (Holocaust)’
UNESCO is launching two new initiatives in Ukraine: a project to preserve Jewish documentary heritage and another to restore and promote over 300 works by around 50 Ukrainian women artists. — Ukrinform.
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - UNESCO, in partnership with K-pop icon and Goodwill Ambassador Seventeen, has launched a global initiative to empower youth. A total of 100 youth-led projects across 70 countries will receive financial grants, mentorship, and training opportunities, thanks to the US$1 million contribution from the renowned music group.
Portuguese Equestrian Art has been recognised as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Minister of Culture and Strategic Communications Mykola Tochytskyi of Ukraine and UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay discussed the issue of restoring cultural infrastructure in Ukraine with the participation of international partners.