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Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all agesSDG 4 - Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for allSDG 5 - Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girlsSDG 10 - Reduce inequality within and among countriesSDG 16 - Promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, provide access to justice for all and build effective, accountable and inclusive institutions at all levelsSDG 17 - Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the global partnership for sustainable developmentYear Filter 202420232022 (-)2021202020192018201720162015201420132012Field units Filter UNESCO Office in Montevideo and Regional Bureau for ScienceUNESCO Office in Nairobi and Regional Bureau for ScienceJ News Fit for Life: UNESCO launches its new sport initiative2 December 2021 News UNESCO launches Fit for Life Photo Contest18 October 2021 News Bioethics, an ally to guide conflicts in unequal societies8 September 2021 News Recognizing sport as a powerful tool for inclusion - #iRespectU International Youth Day interview on equality, diversity and inclusion in the Caribbean11 August 2021 News Seven questions to Jean Sseninde, Female football player from Uganda26 May 2021 News “Sport Values in Every Classroom” Toolkit released in French and Spanish7 April 2021 News Colombia: the National Bioethics Committee will receive its first training from UNESCO's ABC project18 February 2021 News High-level ministerial dialogue: "Strengthening the ethics, integrity and values of sport in the ECOWAS region after the COVID-19 pandemic”4 February 2021 News UNESCO calls for investment in quality physical education to support COVID-19 recovery2 February 2021
News Recognizing sport as a powerful tool for inclusion - #iRespectU International Youth Day interview on equality, diversity and inclusion in the Caribbean11 August 2021
News Colombia: the National Bioethics Committee will receive its first training from UNESCO's ABC project18 February 2021
News High-level ministerial dialogue: "Strengthening the ethics, integrity and values of sport in the ECOWAS region after the COVID-19 pandemic”4 February 2021
News UNESCO calls for investment in quality physical education to support COVID-19 recovery2 February 2021