Updates and Notifications

UNESCO and the Fondation L’Oréal invite you to nominate eminent women scientists for the 2025 L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science International Awards.

UNESCO is currently accepting nominations for the 2024 UNESCO International Literacy Prizes. They're encouraging literacy education experts to apply and urging nominating organizations to recommend candidates from around the world. Similar to previous years, six awards will be given to...

Are you working on an initiative that drives positive change and contributes to achieving the SDGs? Do you know a changemaker making a difference towards a more inclusive, peaceful and sustainable future? Submit your application/nomination for the UN SDG...

The WTO is seeking applications for its Young Trade Leaders programme, an initiative aimed at fostering a better understanding of the WTO’s work and international trade among young people and creating a network of Young Trade Leaders around the...

The Refugee-led Innovation Fund champions the creativity of all displaced and stateless people. It aims to reshape their participation in the delivery of humanitarian work by ensuring they take centre stage in the decisions affecting their lives, leading the...

The Fellowship programme for people of African descent is an intensive human rights training for people of African descent, from the diaspora, who are engaged in promoting the rights of people of African descent. It takes place once a year at the...

UNDRR is excited to announce an opportunity for you to contribute to the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction (IDDRR) 2024 campaign, “Empowering the next generation for a disaster-free future,” which aims to inspire and engage children and youth...

The nominations for the 2024 Women’s International Network for Disaster Risk Reduction (WIN DRR) Leadership Awards are now open! Nominate yourself or others by 14 June 2024

Nominations open until 5 May for the 2024 Champions of the Earth Award with a focus on land restoration, drought resilience, combating desertification

The UNESCO Asia-Pacific Awards for Cultural Heritage Conservation (‘Awards’) recognizes exemplary efforts by individuals and organizations in the region to restore or conserve structures, places or properties of heritage value. By bringing to public attention such distinguished achievements, the...