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News Kenya launches a national coalition to fight against harmful content on digital platforms12 September 2023
News Media Freedom and Access to Information in Focus at the Open Government Partnership Global Summit12 September 2023
Story From the Body to the Digital: Promoting Freedom of Expression and Creation to Counter Hate Speech11 August 2023
Story Ethics of Neurotechnology: UNESCO, leaders and top experts call for solid governance17 July 2023
News IFAP promotes good evidence for expanding Access to Information for All at the EuroDIG 20233 July 2023
News Advancing Access to Information Laws for digital transformation in the Pacific Island States16 May 2023
News UN Country Teams in South-East Asia come together to strengthen UN cooperation on freedom of expression, access to information and the safety of journalists18 April 2023
Story Police and journalists in Mexico show that dialogue can build alliances for freedom of expression and access to information13 April 2023
News New Intervention and Interaction Model Protocol for Security Forces regarding journalists, communicators and the media11 April 2023
News New Global Toolkit for Law Enforcement Agents to foster freedom of expression and public order7 April 2023
News UNESCO highlights initiatives to close the gender gap in the digital realm at CSW6724 March 2023
News Judicial schools will include freedom of expression in their initial and in-service training programmes24 March 2023
Press release At UNESCO, a call to regulate digital platforms in the face of online disinformation and hate23 February 2023
Press release Internet For Trust: UNESCO global conference to tackle online disinformation and hate Speech15 February 2023
Article Engaging with judicial training institutes to strengthen cooperation on freedom of expression issues9 December 2022
News First Global Forum on Ethics of AI held in Prague, one year after the adoption of UNESCO’s Recommendation8 December 2022
Article Key decisions adopted for journalists’ safety, access to information rights, and media development29 November 2022
Article “Disclosure, Digitalization, Decarbonization are the three important dimensions of carbon neutrality” asserted at the COP27 side-event25 November 2022
Article UNSSC and UNESCO bolster learning on Freedom of Expression, Access to Information, and Safety of Journalists22 November 2022
Article Namibia scales up access to information as a follow-up to the Windhoek +30 Declaration8 November 2022
Article UNSSC and UNESCO bolster learning on Freedom of Expression, Access to Information, and Safety of Journalists26 October 2022
News Open Educational Resources Dynamic Coalition engages a dialogue on the potential of OER for access to information5 October 2022
News Judges from East African Court of Justice and Tanzania attend training on freedom of expression29 September 2022
News Join 3rd Annual Artificial Intelligence for Information Accessibility (AI4IA) Conference26 September 2022
News 2022 International Day for Universal Access to Information (IDUAI) celebration to reaffirm commitment towards the right to information in the digital era22 September 2022
News UNESCO launches new resources for Member States to strengthen Universal Periodic Review recommendations5 September 2022
Article UNESCO strengthens the role of Judicial actors to address Freedom of Expression, Access to Information, and the Safety of Journalists in Mozambique10 August 2022
Article UNESCO and Centre for Law and Democracy launch free online course on Access to Information laws and policies9 August 2022
Article UNESCO is rethinking its policy guidelines on access to information at WSIS Forum 20228 June 2022
News Kazakhstan: discussion of the draft annual report on the state of access to information24 May 2022
Article UNESCO organizes first training for privacy commissioners on privacy right, data protection and freedom of expression13 May 2022
Article UNESCO promotes freedom of expression, access to information and safety of journalists at the Human Rights Council31 March 2022
Article UNESCO reiterates the need to promote gender-sensitive access to information laws18 March 2022
News Young people across South Asia request more knowledge on openness of data for SDGs and climate action11 March 2022
News UNESCO to collaborate with Pakistan Telecommunication Authority on digital inclusion and gender mainstreaming strategy8 March 2022
News More action needed to ensure access to information of persons with disabilities – UNESCO research2 March 2022
News ICT Ministers in Africa pledge support to implementation of Windhoek+30 Declaration10 November 2021
News IDUAI 2021: An urgent need to expand access to information laws and their effective implementation worldwide8 October 2021
News UNESCO supports the launch a new version of the Global Open Access Portal (GOAP.info)29 September 2021
News UNESCO Launches the findings of the Artificial Intelligence Needs Assessment Survey in Africa4 February 2021
News UNESCO to engage information commissioners in latest access to information survey methodology23 December 2020
News UNESCO organises workshop on strengthening multilingualism through datasets in low resourced languages at IGF 202019 November 2020
News Angola committed to enhance capacities for Open Access to scientific information11 September 2020