Culture and Education
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UN calls for united action to combat rising Islamophobia
Amid a rising tide of anti-Muslim hate, top UN officials condemned the scourge on Friday as the General Assembly adopted…
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Opera, glass blowing, poncho weaving and more: UNESCO celebrates world’s cultural heritage
The UNESCO committee that protects so called Intangible Cultural Heritage met in Botswana this week to add new entries to…
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Student gastronomes plan recipe for Madagascar’s future
As the world celebrates the Africa Day of School Feeding, school children in southern Madagascar are learning how to cook…
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Ukraine recovery and reconstruction: $486 billion over the next decade
Reconstruction and recovery in war-torn Ukraine is projected to cost $486 billion over the next decade, up from $411 billion…
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Following in Pelé’s footsteps, Vinícius Junior appointed UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador
In a ceremony held at football giant Real Madrid’s training centre on Friday, the head of the UN’s culture and…
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Day highlighting journalists under fire focuses on protection during elections
New data from the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has revealed a worrying rise in violence against journalists…
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