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News UNESCO Headquarters, Paris - 22nd May 2018

Pondicherry University Vice Chancellor & his team with Ms France Marquet visited UNESCO Headquarters

News UNESCO Headquaters, Paris - 14th May 2018

Dr. Nischal Nath Pandey, Chairperson, SAF - Nepal met Ms. Maria Rosa Cardenas Tomazic

Dr. Nischal Nath Pandey, Chairperson, SAF - Nepal visited UNESCO Headquarters at Paris and met Ms. Maria Rosa Cardenas Tomazic regarding Man and Biosphere program to be set up in Nepal.

News UNESCO Headquaters, France - 1st May 2018

UNESCO will lead the 25th celebration of World Press Freedom Day & the UNESCO/Guillermo Cano Prize

In 2018, UNESCO will lead the 25th celebration of World Press Freedom Day. The main event, jointly organized by UNESCO and the Government of the Republic of Ghana, will take place in Accra, Ghana on 2 – 3 May. This year’s global theme is ‘Keeping Power in Check: Media, Justice and The Rule of Law’, and will cover issues of media and the transparency of the political process, the independence and media literacy of the judicial system...

News UNESCO Headquaters, France - 1st May 2018

Applications open for UNESCO International Literacy Prizes 2018

Since 1967, UNESCO International Literacy Prizes have rewarded excellence and innovation in the field of literacy. Over 485 projects and programmes undertaken by governments, non-governmental organizations and individuals around the world have been recognized. Through these prestigious Prizes, UNESCO seeks to support effective literacy practices and encourages the promotion of dynamic literate societies.

News UNESCO Headquaters, Paris - 3rd April 2018

UNESCO Prize of Girl's and Women's Education

Gender equality in education is a basic right and a prerequisite to build inclusive societies. Although notable progress has been made over the last 20 years, 16 million girls will never set foot in a classroom....