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In the footsteps of a deer: How Students in Uruguay are breaking down classroom walls

August 10, 2022

How UNESCO works to curb online hate speech and disinformation ahead of Kenyan general elections

As part of the Social Media 4 Peace project funded by the European Union UNESCO has worked with local partners to counter the proliferation of hate speech and disinformation on digital platforms ahead of the 2022 Kenyan general elections

Meet Abireh: An advocate for girls’ education in Nigeria

Okayama: A city united for education for sustainable development

Mosul on the path to reconstruction five years after its liberation

Five years after the liberation of Mosul this iconic city in Iraq is on the path to reconstruction The restoration of emblematic landscape and monuments of this thousandyearold city is underway leaving the devastation of violence and occupation in the past Mosulis are on the path to healing with the return of hope life culture and traditions

“The sea is not a trash can”: How an education initiative in Senegal is working to preserve the environment

Freedom of expression, disinformation and democracy debated at UNESCO brainboost session

UNESCO and the Freedom Online Coalition with the support of the Permanent Delegation of Canada and the Presidency of the UNESCO General Conference coorganized a brainboost session on Freedom of expression disinformation and democracy at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris on 8 July 2022

IPBES Values Assessment: integrating indigenous and local knowledge with scientific knowledge leads to more just and sustainable social and ecological outcomes

Today the Intergovernmental SciencePolicy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services IPBES released its Methodological assessment on the Diverse Conceptualization of the Multiple Values of Nature and its Benefits in Bonn Germany This assessment has been prepared in partnership with UNESCO one of the four main institutional United Nations partners of IPBES along with FAO UNEP and UNDP

New assessment offers options to ensure sustainable use

Today the Intergovernmental SciencePolicy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services IPBES released its Thematic Assessment of the Sustainable Use of Wild Species in Bonn Germany This assessment has been prepared in partnership with UNESCO one of the four main institutional United Nations partners of IPBES along with UNEP FAO and UNDP

Nature is the most experienced teacher at San Francisco school in Costa Rica

Creating a buzz in Zambia: Beekeeping for sustainable development

UNESCO Liaison Office in New York

SouthEast Europe and part of Mediterranean UNESCO Regional Bureau for Science and Culture in Europe