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NewsThe United Nations Youth Forum erupts in applause for the call by a Mixtec youth woman to demand justice to eradicate inequalities17 April 2024 NewsArtisans from Yucatan continue working with UNESCO on the safeguarding plan for Mayan-Yucatecan embroidery29 March 2024 NewsFrom UN Headquarters, Maya embroiderer from Mexico calls for safeguarding Yucatecan textile art and the condition of Mexican women artisans29 March 2024 NewsUNESCO New Delhi Celebrated the Power of Women and their Contribution to Sustainable Development on International Women’s Day14 March 2024 StoryTowards Victory for Gender Equality13 March 2024 StoryEmpowering women and promoting gender equality in Asia and Africa through Memory of the World8 March 2024 NewsHow UNESCO Literacy Prizes laureates are advancing women's education8 March 2024 StoryHow education transformed the lives of four girls in Brazil, Pakistan and Tanzania7 March 2024 Story‘Soil science is incredibly vital for Trinidad and Tobago's future’7 March 2024 NewsA gendered perspective of the Memory of the World7 March 2024 NewsQ&A: Why investing in girls’ and women’s education is a smart move6 March 2024 NewsInternational Women’s Day: Investment in girls' education pays off6 March 2024 StoryMultilingual education, the bet to preserve indigenous languages and justice5 March 2024 StoryUNESCO challenges actors everywhere to close the gender gap in science29 February 2024 NewsCall for applications: OWSD Early Career Fellowships for women scientists 20246 February 2024 NewsJust published: “Enhancing youth participation in urban governance through city youth councils”18 January 2024 News"For Women in Science" celebrates the first hundred Mexican scientists supported by the L'Oréal-UNESCO national programme29 November 2023 NewsCharting a Path for Indigenous Media25 September 2023 NewsCriança Esperança show gathers a big crowd in Rio16 August 2023 NewsMain Achievements and Further Steps to Integrate ESD in the Education Systems of Central Asia presented in Kyrgyzstan27 June 2023 NewsUNESCO’s Global Skills Academy: Celebrating the young women of Dior’s mentorship and education programme5 April 2023 NewsInternational Women’s Day 2023: UNESCO celebrates the power of solidarity15 March 2023 NewsUNESCO Prize for Girls’ and Women’s Education now open for 2023 nominations8 March 2023 NewsInternational Women’s Day: New factsheet highlights gender disparities in innovation and technology7 March 2023 NewsNational framework for teacher social dialogue launched in Zambia15 December 2022 NewsWomen-led research teams receive unique catalyst grants for climate action17 November 2022 NewsCapacity development in education: “It’s not me, it’s the system”19 July 2022 StoryNew youth champions trained to fight racism and discrimination24 March 2022 StoryMapping host countries’ education responses to the influx of Ukrainian students24 March 2022 NewsUNESCO, OECD and IDB launch a new report on The Effects of Artificial Intelligence on 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Geoparks Programme Councils' appointments27 August 2018 NewsChile hosts tsunami early warning experts from the Caribbean, Pacific and Europe in first-ever joint training programme13 August 2018 NewsEnabling Women’s Economic Empowerment in Marginalized Fishing Communities: A Success Story in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden Region30 July 2018 NewsOcean acidification – what to measure and what to report?11 June 2018 NewsIn science we trust: Celebrating 20 years of Flemish commitment to building a sustainable ocean11 May 2018 NewsKingdom of Netherlands supports community preparedness and tsunami awareness in the Caribbean22 March 2018 NewsStrengthening cooperation for a healthy ocean in Indonesia22 March 2018 NewsRepublic of Korea to contribute resources for UN Decade of Ocean Science19 January 2018 NewsCollaborating to save the global ocean22 November 2017 NewsAn Ocean Pathway towards Sustainable Development16 November 2017 NewsMobilizing ocean science and civil society for sustainable development4 November 2017 NewsDeveloping regional capacity for ocean acidification observations in the Western Indian Ocean in support of the Sustainable Development Goal 143 November 2017 NewsAchieving Sustainable Development Goal 14: The Ocean We Need for the Future We Want30 October 2017 News‘Our Ocean Conference’ unveils global action to mobilize science for healthier ocean6 October 2017 NewsGlobal Ocean Oxygen Network: Scientists meet to discuss progress and future activities21 September 2017 NewsIOC-UNESCO leading the way for sustainable management of the ocean through Marine Spatial Planning9 June 2017 NewsWestern Pacific ocean research at the forefront of UN Ocean Conference commitments12 May 2017 NewsStrengthening ocean management and governance through transboundary, ecosystem-based Large Marine Ecosystems19 December 2016 NewsPresident of the UN General Assembly visits IOC, calls on Commission to play key role at First UN Conference on the Ocean22 November 2016 NewsTeam of 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project26 February 2016 NewsIOC-UNESCO urges international community to move Blue Economy forward at Second Blue Economy Summit in Abu Dhabi21 January 2016 NewsLaunch of UNESCO’s International Platform on Earthquake Early Warning Systems10 December 2015 NewsCurrent challenges and emerging issues of ocean science16 June 2015
NewsThe United Nations Youth Forum erupts in applause for the call by a Mixtec youth woman to demand justice to eradicate inequalities17 April 2024
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NewsFrom UN Headquarters, Maya embroiderer from Mexico calls for safeguarding Yucatecan textile art and the condition of Mexican women artisans29 March 2024
NewsUNESCO New Delhi Celebrated the Power of Women and their Contribution to Sustainable Development on International Women’s Day14 March 2024
StoryEmpowering women and promoting gender equality in Asia and Africa through Memory of the World8 March 2024
NewsJust published: “Enhancing youth participation in urban governance through city youth councils”18 January 2024
News"For Women in Science" celebrates the first hundred Mexican scientists supported by the L'Oréal-UNESCO national programme29 November 2023
NewsMain Achievements and Further Steps to Integrate ESD in the Education Systems of Central Asia presented in Kyrgyzstan27 June 2023
NewsUNESCO’s Global Skills Academy: Celebrating the young women of Dior’s mentorship and education programme5 April 2023
NewsInternational Women’s Day: New factsheet highlights gender disparities in innovation and technology7 March 2023
NewsUNESCO, OECD and IDB launch a new report on The Effects of Artificial Intelligence on the Working Lives of Women8 March 2022
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StoryInternational Women’s Day: How Jeska and Fajelina turned their lives around in Tanzania through education7 March 2022
NewsThird Sector Ethical Connections Project empowers CSOs to adopt more transparent and accountable management17 October 2019
NewsMarine Spatial Planning an excellent strategy for the development of oceanic resources15 October 2018
NewsChile hosts tsunami early warning experts from the Caribbean, Pacific and Europe in first-ever joint training programme13 August 2018
NewsEnabling Women’s Economic Empowerment in Marginalized Fishing Communities: A Success Story in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden Region30 July 2018
NewsIn science we trust: Celebrating 20 years of Flemish commitment to building a sustainable ocean11 May 2018
NewsKingdom of Netherlands supports community preparedness and tsunami awareness in the Caribbean22 March 2018
NewsDeveloping regional capacity for ocean acidification observations in the Western Indian Ocean in support of the Sustainable Development Goal 143 November 2017
NewsAchieving Sustainable Development Goal 14: The Ocean We Need for the Future We Want30 October 2017
News‘Our Ocean Conference’ unveils global action to mobilize science for healthier ocean6 October 2017
NewsGlobal Ocean Oxygen Network: Scientists meet to discuss progress and future activities21 September 2017
NewsIOC-UNESCO leading the way for sustainable management of the ocean through Marine Spatial Planning9 June 2017
NewsStrengthening ocean management and governance through transboundary, ecosystem-based Large Marine Ecosystems19 December 2016
NewsPresident of the UN General Assembly visits IOC, calls on Commission to play key role at First UN Conference on the Ocean22 November 2016
NewsTeam of graduates from IOC co-sponsored GEBCO project enter Shell Ocean Discovery XPRIZE to advance breakthrough technologies in ocean floor mapping13 October 2016
NewsGlobal frameworks on the road to 2030: IOC-UNESCO presents its contribution to Member States21 September 2016
NewsWorld Climate Research Programme presents advances and challenges in climate sciences28 April 2016
NewsRevitalizing regional cooperation in ocean science, governance and climate change in the Indian Ocean22 April 2016
NewsMore science and capacity are needed to conserve marine biodiversity in the high seas13 April 2016
NewsEffective knowledge sharing for transboundary water governance: IOC-UNESCO and partners kick off two new GEF flagship projects10 March 2016
NewsStrengthening ocean governance in the Southeast Pacific: IOC-UNESCO presents the outcomes of its SPINCAM project26 February 2016
NewsIOC-UNESCO urges international community to move Blue Economy forward at Second Blue Economy Summit in Abu Dhabi21 January 2016