The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) reported a disturbing 38% rise in journalist killings worldwide over 2022-2023, with 162 deaths recorded. Nearly all cases…
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Since 2019, World Cities Day has been celebrated annually by UNESCO through its Cities Platform. By 2050, it is projected that cities will accommodate 70% of…
Senegalese scholar and politician Amadou Mahtar Mbow, who led the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) for 13 years, is dead, Senegal’s press agency…
Invaluable archaeological treasures in Sudan are being looted from museums, with thieves loading statues and ancient palace fragments onto trucks, smuggling them out of the war-torn…
A woman died and three of her family members were injured on Wednesday after a building collapsed in the UNESCO-listed Casbah of Algiers, emergency services reports.…
With Africa needing over US$77 billion annually to close existing education funding gaps, several countries are dedicating significant portions of their national budgets to the education…
As the international community marks World Radio Day, the Federal Government is drafting reforms for process of establishing community stations in Nigeria. This was disclosed by…
In early February, ministers and representatives from the 194 member states of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) will convene for the Global…
Today is the 2022 International Day for the Eradication of Poverty. The day is commemorated across the globe annually on 17 October to highlight the issues…
Today is International Literacy Day. It is marked worldwide on September 8 every year to raise awareness and concern for literacy problems that exist within our…