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UNESCO Web Forum on Re|Shaping Policies for Creativity

New Delhi - July 27, 2022

Anti-Doping Convention continues to support governments to ensure a credible sport ecosystem

UNESCOs Social and Human Sciences Sector through UNESCOs International Convention against Doping in Sport helps States Parties and stakeholders to better understand how to fulfil their obligations in implementing the Convention and ensuring a credible sport ecosystem This has specifically been achieved thanks to the outcomes of the statutory meetings of the Bureau of the eighth session of the Conference of Parties COP8 to the Convention and of the Approval Committee of the Fund for the Elimination of Doping in Sport both hosted by the Government of India in New Delhi on 21 and 22 June 2022

Ukraine: over 150 cultural sites partially or totally destroyed

According to a new count 152 cultural sites in Ukraine have been partially or totally destroyed since the beginning of the war UNESCO reiterates its call to respect international law and continues its actions in support of cultural professionals in the field

Consultative Meeting

Second formal meeting of the COP8 Bureau to the Anti-Doping Convention

New Delhi - June 22, 2022

Consultative Meeting

Third formal meeting of the Approval Committee of the Fund for the Elimination of Doping in Sport

New Delhi - June 21, 2022 - June 22, 2022

UNESCO supports Ukrainian women artists in exile

UNESCO is launching a scheme to support Ukrainian women artists who have had to flee their country because of the war in partnership with the NGO Artists at Risk It will enable them and their children to be hosted and cared for by a cultural institution in the country where they have found refuge

Director-General condemns murder of journalist Subhash Kumar Mahto, India

The DirectorGeneral of UNESCO Audrey Azoulay has called for an investigation into the killing of local news journalist Subhash Kumar Mahto near his home in the village of Sakho in Indias eastern state of Bihar on 20 May

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Ensuring teaching and learning continues in Ukraine

UNESCO completes mission to Ukraine to support journalists’ safety and assess needs

A team of two UNESCO experts Guilherme Canela and Saorla McCabe travelled to Lviv Ukraine on 2122 April to meet with journalists and editors and take stock of the main challenges and needs of the media

UNESCO and NORAD join forces with partners to translate storybooks for Ukrainian children

UNESCO and ICCROM join forces with the Maidan Museum of Kyiv to support Ukraine’s museums

Director-General condemns killing of Lithuanian documentary film maker Mantas Kvedaravicius in Ukraine

The DirectorGeneral of UNESCO Audrey Azoulay has denounced the killing of documentary film maker Mantas Kvedaravicius who died in his car while attempting to escape the besieged Ukrainian city of Mariupol on 2 April