Safe Destinations Challenge

UN Tourism has launched the Safe Destinations Challenge to identify innovative solutions that position the sector as a driver of resilience, safety, and sustainability....

Outer Space Security Conference 2025 Youth Video Competition

On 9-10 September, UNIDIR will host its annual Outer Space Security Conference (#OS25) in Geneva, Switzerland, and online. This flagship event brings together diplomats, technical experts,...

UNESCO Media and Information Literacy Alliance

UNESCO MIL Alliance is a global network that fosters international cooperation in advancing Media and Information Literacy (MIL). It serves as a platform for...

Call for research papers: “In the minds of Gen Z: Understanding...

Gen Z civic and political participation. “In the minds of Gen Z” is a UNESCO knowledge project that explores the phenomena and factors informing Generation...
Portrait of Abu Rayhon Beruniy © UNESCO

UNESCO-Uzbekistan Beruniy Prize for Scientific Research on the Ethics of Artificial...

Established at the initiative of the Government of Uzbekistan, the Prize seeks to reward individuals, institutions and organizations that have made significant contributions to...

Dancer and Choreographer Jeny BSG and UNHCR Launch Dance challenge at...

International dance icon Jeny Bonsenge – known to millions as Jeny BSG – is turning rhythm into a rallying cry. In partnership with UNHCR, the UN Refugee...

2025 Youth Eyes on the Silk Roads Photo Contest

UNESCO calls on young people around the world, aged 14 to 25 years old, to pick up their cameras and send their best photos...

WMO 2026 Calendar Competition

The World Meteorological Organization is excited to announce the launch of its 2026 calendar photography competition—one of our most anticipated annual activities. Each year,...

2025 International Literacy Prizes

This year’s theme “Promoting literacy in the digital era” emphasizes the importance of equipping individuals with the critical skills needed to navigate an increasingly digitized world....

2025 Women’s International Network for Disaster Risk Reduction (WIN DRR) Leadership...

The nominations for the 2025 Women’s International Network for Disaster Risk Reduction (WIN DRR) Leadership Awards are now open! Nominate yourself or others by...

Youth Photo Contest: Foods in our Lives

Food shapes our lives, cultures, and communities! Use your camera and show us what food means to you! How is food part of your daily experiences?...

PLURAL+ 2025 Youth Video Festival on Migration

Highlighting the power of young people as agents of social change, the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) are excited to...

Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Journalism: Risks and Opportunities

Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming sectors from healthcare to education, with its impact on journalism being particularly profound. As the media landscape evolves, AI...

Artificial intelligence and the future of work: Will AI replace our...

As A.I. technologies rapidly emerge, their impact on the job market raises many questions. Although some might fear a looming "jobs apocalypse," the International...

2025 Champions of the Earth Award

The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) call for nominations for the 2025 Champions of the Earth award, the UN’s highest environmental honour, which recognizes outstanding leaders...