Today we mark International Day of Women and Girls in Science! 🚀
@unesco drives the participation of #WomenInScience, breaking stereotypes and challenging biases.
Let's embrace diversity and empower women in STEM for a brighter, more inclusive future! https://on.unesco.org/3ZCMvd3
Congratulations to Vinícius Junior, just named UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador! Our Director-General, Audrey Azoulay, has appointed today the Brazilian footballer as Goodwill Ambassador for #Education for All, during a ceremony at the #RealMadrid training centre. Vinícius Junior's duties will include speaking at international UNESCO conferences, to member states and the general public, and supporting the Organization's educational programs worldwide.
Learn more: https://on.unesco.org/3OstmWY
We must cultivate critical thinking to silence hate.
And this begins in the classroom.
This year, UNESCO dedicates #EducationDay to countering #HateSpeech.
Join us: https://t.co/ai5j9AXQXC
#UNESCO is deeply concerned about recent reports of military activities on the island of Meroe, in #Sudan, whose archaeological sites are inscribed on the #WorldHeritage List. We call on parties not to target or use these sites for military purposes.
UNESCO is deeply concerned about recent reports of military activities on the island of Meroe, in Sudan, whose archaeological sites are inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List. The Organization calls on parties not to target or use these sites for military purposes.
UNESCO honors Jacques Delors, the unforgettable chairman of the International Commission on Education & Learning for the 21st Century, whose report transformed education. He passionately advocated a modern, humanistic education vision that still inspires us today.
UNESCO figures show that 2023 has been a particularly deadly year for journalists who work in conflict zones, with killings almost doubling compared to the past three years. The last three months of this year in particular have already been the deadliest quarter for journalists in conflict zones since at least 2007, with 27 deaths.
Full story and data: https://on.unesco.org/3GN26y2 #PressFreedom #EndImpunity #UNESCO
UNESCO figures show that 2023 has been a particularly deadly year for journalists who work in conflict zones, with killings almost doubling compared to the past three years. The last three months of this year in particular have already been the deadliest quarter for journalists in conflict zones since at least 2007, with 27 deaths.
#ClimateChange is sinking the future of millions of children.
On #MigrantsDay, let's join forces to support climate-displaced people & guarantee their #RightToEducation.
⭐️ & 🔄 if you agree!
Bullying impacts mental health. It can have serious & long-lasting impacts on students' mental health, school performance & future.
To guarantee the #RightToEducation, there must be no place for fear! https://on.unesco.org/3yQQRRz #StopBullying
In the last 10 years, hundreds of journalists have been killed worldwide.
Most cases remain unresolved.
Forgetting about them is letting impunity win.
Say their name out & loud. Remember them.
The time to #EndImpunity for Crimes against Journalists is now!
"The worst of attitudes is indifference"
Tribute to Stéphane Hessel, one of the greatest champions of #HumanRights, born #OnThisDay in 1917.
