Winners of the 2018 UNESCO-Madanjeet Singh Prize to A Canadian filmmaker & the Kenyan NGO
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24th September 2018
Mme. France Marquet, Representative of SAF to UNESCO, attended round table on 'Building Just & Peaceful Societies'
On the occasion of the celebration of the International Day of Peace on 21 September UNESCO will organize a roundtable discussion on the complex but intrinsic relationship between human rights and sustainable peace.
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UNESCO Headquarters, Paris -
11th September 2018
Applications open for the UNESCO Prize for the use of ICT in education
UNESCO is launching the call for nominations for the 2018 edition of the UNESCO King Hamad Bin Isa Al-Khalifa Prize for the Use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) in Education......
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UNESCO Headquaters, Paris -
1st August 2018
Ms Nandita Das in Jury for UNESCO Madanjeet Singh Prize for the Promotion of Tolerance and Non-Violence 2018
Acclaimed actress-filmmaker Nandita Das was among the jury members of the 2018 edition of the Unesco-Madanjeet Singh Prize for the Promotion of Tolerance and Non-Violence....
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UNESCO Headquaters, Paris -
27th June 2018
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UNESCO Headquaters, Paris -
7th June 2018
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UNESCO Headquaters, Paris -
23rd May 2018
Mme. France Marquet, SAF Representative to UNESCO, attended World Day for Cultural Diversity, Dialogue and Development
UNESCO celebrated World Day for Cultural Diversity, Dialogue and Development on 21 May, and this year’s 70th anniversary of the Declaration of Human Rights, with a panel debate on ways to ensure everyone’s right to access culture....
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UNESCO Headquarters, Paris -
22nd May 2018
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UNESCO Headquaters, Paris -
14th May 2018
Dr. Nischal Nath Pandey, Chairperson, SAF - Nepal met Ms. Maria Rosa Cardenas Tomazic
Dr. Nischal Nath Pandey, Chairperson, SAF - Nepal visited UNESCO Headquarters at Paris and met Ms. Maria Rosa Cardenas Tomazic regarding Man and Biosphere program to be set up in Nepal.
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UNESCO Headquaters, France -
1st May 2018
UNESCO will lead the 25th celebration of World Press Freedom Day & the UNESCO/Guillermo Cano Prize
In 2018, UNESCO will lead the 25th celebration of World Press Freedom Day. The main event, jointly organized by UNESCO and the Government of the Republic of Ghana, will take place in Accra, Ghana on 2 – 3 May. This year’s global theme is ‘Keeping Power in Check: Media, Justice and The Rule of Law’, and will cover issues of media and the transparency of the political process, the independence and media literacy of the judicial system...
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UNESCO Headquaters, France -
1st May 2018
Applications open for UNESCO International Literacy Prizes 2018
Since 1967, UNESCO International Literacy Prizes have rewarded excellence and innovation in the field of literacy. Over 485 projects and programmes undertaken by governments, non-governmental organizations and individuals around the world have been recognized. Through these prestigious Prizes, UNESCO seeks to support effective literacy practices and encourages the promotion of dynamic literate societies.