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Award ceremony of the UNESCO King Hamad Bin Isa Al-Khalifa Prize for the Use of ICT in Education

Established in 2005 with the support of the Kingdom of Bahrain, the UNESCO King Hamad Bin Isa Al-Khalifa Prize for the Use of ...
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UNESCO Publishes Research on AlUla’s Documentary Heritage and Intercultural Dialogue

Jabal Ikmah’s inscriptions have since entered UNESCO’s MoW International Register as an internationally significant item of ...
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Harnessing Artificial Intelligence for Culture in the Arab Region: Insights from UNESCO Cairo Office’s 2025 Webinar Series

Artificial Intelligence is increasingly becoming a driving force in the transformation of cultural practices in the Arab region, offering new opportunities to preserve, teach, and create culture in ...
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Khaled El-Enany nominated by UNESCO’s Executive Board for the post of Director-General

This nomination will be put to a vote by all UNESCO Member States on November 6 during the Organization's General Conference, to be held in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. Once elected by the General ...
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UNESCO supports the safeguarding of local knowledge in Balkan region

The UNESCO Balkan regional workshop on harnessing Indigenous and Local Knowledge for climate and biodiversity action, took place in Sarajevo on 8-9 September 2025, and gathered experts from various ...
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Voices in stone: How AlUla’s inscriptions spark intercultural dialogue

Centered on the desert landscapes of AlUla, the study explores how inscriptions carved into rock centuries ago continue to inspire intercultural dialogue today. It lays out a vision that extends far ...
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Preserving Tanzania’s Collective Memory: National Committee Advances Nominations for UNESCO Memory of the World Register

The outcomes of this session are expected to contribute directly to national and regional nominations for inscription on the UNESCO Memory of the World Register — giving Tanzania’s historical records ...
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What you need to know about AI and the right to education

At a time when AI is rapidly transforming societies, the report provides an urgent call to action. It analyses how AI and ...
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World Teachers’ Day 2025: Collaboration is key to making teachers thrive

In 2025, the global event will be held on 3 October in Addis Ababa, hosted by the African Union during the Pan-African ...
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Chile returns 19 archaeological objects to the Republic of Peru

On 11 July 2025, the Ministry of Cultures, Arts and Heritage of Chile returned 19 archaeological objects to the Republic of Peru during a restitution ceremony held at the National Historical Museum ...
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UNESCO launched a global initiative to support parents and families in the digital age

In this context, UNESCO and CLEMI launched their partnership to co-develop a global "Family Guide to the Digital World", a practical resource based on media and information literacy for parents ...
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Global Youth Lead the Way in Media and Information Literacy: Meet the UNESCO Hackathon 2025 Winners

Organized as part of Global MIL Week, the Youth Hackathon empowers young innovators to tackle global challenges through the lens of media and information literacy. To support them, a two-day online ...