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NewsUNESCO New Delhi Celebrated the Power of Women and their Contribution to Sustainable Development on International Women’s Day14 March 2024
NewsUNESCO launches the Executive Summary of 2023 State of the Education Report for India: Seeds of Change in Gujarati Language21 February 2024
NewsUNESCO and LG AI Research forge a landmark partnership to promote Ethics of Artificial Intelligence worldwide1 December 2023
NewsHarnessing Creativity for Sustainable Development: Assessing Sri Lanka’s Cultural and Creative Industry6 November 2023
NewsUnlocking the Potential of AI: UNESCO and Telangana Government spearheading ethics of AI for a better future23 August 2023
NewsIceland accedes to the 1954 Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict and its First Protocol5 January 2023
NewsUNESCO – CBSE Training Series for Implementing School Health and Wellness Programme9 September 2022