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December 2022 NewsWomen-led research teams receive unique catalyst grants for climate action17 November 2022 NewsMulti-stakeholder experts’ discussions triggered in China on Internet Universality Indicators and AI development20 December 2019 NewsAdvancing the right to education in Cameroon18 July 2018 News UNESCO and Juventus Football Club join forces in Central African Republic to promote social integration projects11 June 2015
NewsThe UNESCO conducts pilot training for Chilean Carabineros on promoting freedom of expression and journalists' safety6 December 2023
NewsUNESCO and leading Ministry in Santiago de Chile host Milestone Regional LAC Forum on Ethics of AI5 December 2023
NewsChile will host the First Latin American and Caribbean Ministerial and High Level Summit on the Ethics of Artificial Intelligence25 September 2023
NewsTowards an Inclusive Educational Future: The Regional Framework Law will Transform Education in Central America, the Caribbean Basin, and Mexico21 July 2023
News The UN urges Costa Rica to strengthen citizenship values and respect on social media through a national strategy against hate speech and discrimination3 July 2023
NewsChile's Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation, with support from UNESCO, initiates Artificial Intelligence policy update15 June 2023
NewsCosta Rica will be the first country in Central America to have an Artificial Intelligence strategy28 February 2023
NewsFirst Global Forum on Ethics of AI held in Prague, one year after the adoption of UNESCO’s Recommendation8 December 2022
NewsMulti-stakeholder experts’ discussions triggered in China on Internet Universality Indicators and AI development20 December 2019
News UNESCO and Juventus Football Club join forces in Central African Republic to promote social integration projects11 June 2015