Africa Week at UNESCO
The cultural diversity of Africa will be celebrated by a range of activities during Africa Week at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris, France (25-28 May).
Organized jointly by the African ambassadors to UNESCO to promote regional integration and international cooperation, Africa Day is celebrated on 25 May - the date of the founding of the Organization of African Unity (today’s African Union) in 1963.
To mark the occasion of Africa Week at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris, France (25-28 May), and the priority that Africa represents for the Organization, here is a selection of research, activities and projects carried out in Africa by the Education Sector:
Regional Overview of Education for sub-Saharan Africa (EFA Global Monitoring Report 2010)
Facts and figures on education in sub-Saharan Africa (EFA Global Monitoring Report 2010)
Literacy Initiative for Empowerment in Africa
The Teacher Training Initiative for Sub-Saharan Africa
EDUCAIDS: School-centred HIV and AIDS care and support in Southern Africa
UNU and UNESCO African Education for Sustainable Development project