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UNESCO BEAR II Project supports National Skills competition 2022 in Uganda

Officials from the Ministry of Education and Sports WorldSkills Uganda and Development Partners pose for a photo at the launch of the National Skills Competition © Ritah Elit

UNESCO commits to completing rehabilitation works at Kasubi Tombs in 2022

Prof Hubert Gijzen while having a guided tour of the royal tombs together with Mr AlHajji Kaddu Kiberu the Reconstruction Committee Chairperson Honorable David Kyewalabye Male Minister of Culture in the Buganda Kingdom and Mr Charles Draecabo UNESCO Project Office National Coordinator in Kampala Uganda © UNESCO

From commitments to action for nature: UNESCO at the UN Environment Assembly

During the resumed fifth session of the United Nations Environment Assembly UNEA52 in Nairobi Kenya Ms Shamila NairBedouelle Assistant DirectorGeneral for Natural Sciences of UNESCO reaffirmed the Organizations headline commitment at a side event on the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration from commitments to action for nature on 28 February 2022

Fresh Insights discussed for New Strategy for African World Heritage

Kilwa Kisiwani World Heritage Property Tanzania © UNESCORon Van Oers

February 28, 2022

UNESCO Emphasizes a Need for establishing Hospital Ethics Committees in Kenya

© Nation Media Group File Photo

February 25, 2022

UNESCO and Stakeholders Celebrate Women & Girls in Science

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February 23, 2022

Eastern Africa Ministers takes giant steps towards participation in Mondiacult 2022

Some Participants in the Regional consultation on cultural policies for Africa Mondiacult2022 on 31 January and 1 February ©UNESCODAK

February 17, 2022

Ugandan filmmakers carve a space of their own in the artistic industry

A script that finally becomes a movie

February 16, 2022

UNESCO: O3Plus awareness walk in support of students’ physical & mental health

O3Plus Our Rights Our lives Our Future Walk in support of students physical mental health Thika town Kenya © UNESCOCynthia Meru

February 16, 2022

International Day of Education celebrated in Uganda

A crosssection of stakeholders after the commemoration of the International Day of Education in Mukono Uganda © UNESCO

February 13, 2022

Improving TVET through online information sharing

Mr Herve HuotMarchand Chief of Section Youth Literacy and Skills Development at UNESCO Headquarters and Ms Sakshi Ojha of STEP Innovations during the virtual meeting on MAHE process © UNESCO

February 13, 2022

Worlddidac Association meets UNESCO Regional Office for Eastern Africa Team

Worlddidac Association DirectorGeneral Mr Danny Gauch and UNESCO team led by Prof Hubert Gijzen © UNESCOAndrew Mmbaiza

February 4, 2022