UN Deputy Secretary-General: Sustainable development is a key to durable peace
UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed says that inclusive sustainable development is the only way to achieve durable peace in the world. Ms. Mohammed arrived...
“We need an Internet for Trust”
From 21-23 February, UNESCO is hosting the “Internet for Trust” conference. The aim is to discuss a set of draft global guidelines for regulating...
Multilingual Manchester marks Mother Language Day
In the streets of Manchester, you may hear as many as 200 different languages spoken, and more than half of the city’s residents are...
The melting of the ice and the first woman on Svalbard
Léonie d´Aunet was the first woman in history to visit the Svalbard archipelago. In 1839, it was portrayed as a visit to the North...
Mind your tongue – exploring the bilingual world
The 7,000 languages spoken by humanity represent a multitude of unique worldviews. Multilingualism contributes to the development of inclusive societies with multiple cultures and...
Women and girls: brilliant minds in technology
Even though men and women have the same capacity for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM), women are consistently underrepresented and less encouraged to...
UN on the ground in Türkiye and Syria
Thousands of people have been killed and many more injured in Türkiye and Syria after a multiple earthquake disaster on February 6, 2023.
Rescue teams...