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Unsplash / Jjyotirmoy GuptaPriority Gender Equality Home International Cooperation Commitments Generation Equality Commitments Partners Gender-related UNESCO Chairs and UNITWIN Networks Our actions Gender equality in and through education Boys’ disengagement from education Gender equality and education Science, Technology and Innovation Water and Gender Girls’ and women’s education in STEM L'Oreal-UNESCO for Women in Science programme Gender-based violence, discrimination and stereotypes Culture & Public Policy Women and Sports Digital Technologies and Artificial Intelligence Women’s access and participation Women and the digital revolution Resources Gender Equality Tools News & Stories News Stories PUBLICATIONS News and StoriesNews and StoriesFilterClear all filters Countries AfghanistanAlbaniaAlgeriaAngolaAntigua and BarbudaArgentinaArmeniaAustraliaAzerbaijanBahamasBangladeshBarbadosBelizeBeninBolivia (Plurinational State of)Bosnia and HerzegovinaBotswanaBrazilBrunei DarussalamBulgariaBurkina FasoBurundiCabo VerdeCambodiaCameroonCanadaChadChileChinaColombiaComorosCook IslandsCosta RicaCountriesCroatiaCubaCzechiaC?te d'IvoireDemocratic Republic of the CongoDjiboutiDominicaDominican RepublicEcuadorEgyptEl SalvadorEswatiniEthiopiaFijiFranceGeorgiaGhanaGreeceGrenadaGuatemalaGuyanaHaitiHondurasHungaryIndiaIndonesiaIran (Islamic Republic of)IraqIrelandItalyJamaicaJapanJordanKazakhstanKenyaKiribatiKyrgyzstanLao People's Democratic RepublicLatviaLebanonLesothoLiberiaMalawiMalaysiaMaldivesMaliMauritiusMexicoMongoliaMontenegroMontserratMoroccoMozambiqueNamibiaNepalNew ZealandNicaraguaNigeriaNorth MacedoniaNorwayPakistanParaguayPeruPhilippinesQatarRepublic of KoreaRomaniaRwandaSaint Kitts and NevisSaint LuciaSaint Vincent and the GrenadinesSaudi ArabiaSenegalSerbiaSeychellesSierra LeoneSomaliaSouth AfricaSouth SudanSpainSri LankaState of PalestineSudanSurinameSwedenSwitzerlandSyrian Arab RepublicTajikistanThailandTimor-LesteTrinidad and TobagoTunisiaTurkmenistanUgandaUkraineUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandUnited Republic of TanzaniaUnited States of AmericaUruguayUzbekistanVenezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)Viet NamYemenZambiaZimbabwe Country groups Least Developed Countries (LDCs)Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDCs)Small Island Developing States (SIDS) Topics By sectorsBy ThemesBy typesgeneral conferenceHighlights SDGs & Targets SDG 1 - End poverty in all its forms everywhereSDG 10 - Reduce inequality within and among countriesSDG 11 - Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainableSDG 12 - Ensure sustainable consumption and production patternsSDG 13 - Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impactsSDG 14 - Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable developmentSDG 15 - Protect, restore and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, and halt and reverse land degradation and halt biodiversity lossSDG 16 - Promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, provide access to justice for all and build effective, accountable and inclusive institutions at all levelsSDG 17 - Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the global partnership for sustainable developmentSDG 2 - End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agricultureSDG 3 - Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all agesSDG 4 - Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for allSDG 5 - Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girlsSDG 6 - Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for allSDG 8 - Promote sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment and decent work for allSDG 9 - Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and foster innovationTarget 11.4Target 16.10Target 4.3 Equal access to technical/vocational and higher educationTarget 4.5 Gender equality and inclusionTarget 4.7 Education for sustainable development and global citizenshipTarget 5.1Target 5.2Target 5.5 Partners Adaptation FundAfrican UnionAgenzia Italiana per la Cooperazione allo SviluppoDemocratic People's Republic of KoreaEuropean CommissionEuropean UnionFederal GovernmentFondation d'entreprise L'OréalFoundation d'Entreprise ENGIEFranceGlobal Partnership for EducationGovernment of ItalyGovernment of MalaysiaGovernment of MexicoGovernment of NepalGovernment of PakistanHuawei TechnologiesInternational Development Research CentreLVMHMinistry of EducationNorwayPlan InternationalRepublic of KoreaRoyal Commission for AlUlaSovico HoldingsSwedenSwedish International development agencyUN WomenUnited NationsUnited Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)United Nations Office for Project ServicesUnited Republic of Tanzania Authors Mariana ?lvarez Calvo Year 20122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025 Field units UNESCO BaghdadUNESCO Liaison Offi ce in GenevaUNESCO Liaison Office in New YorkUNESCO Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Education for Peace and Sustainable Development (MGIEP)UNESCO Office in AbidjanUNESCO Office in AbujaUNESCO Office in AccraUNESCO Office in AlmatyUNESCO Office in AmmanUNESCO Office in ApiaUNESCO Office in Bangkok and Regional Bureau for EducationUNESCO Office in BeijingUNESCO Office in BrasiliaUNESCO Office in BrusselsUNESCO Office in Cairo and Regional Bureau for ScienceUNESCO Office in Dakar and Regional Bureau for EducationUNESCO Office in Dar es SalaamUNESCO Office in DhakaUNESCO Office in DohaUNESCO Office in Guatemala CityUNESCO Office in HanoiUNESCO Office in HarareUNESCO Office in Havana and Regional Bureau for CultureUNESCO Office in IslamabadUNESCO Office in Jakarta and Regional Bureau for ScienceUNESCO Office in JubaUNESCO Office in KabulUNESCO Office in KathmanduUNESCO Office in KhartoumUNESCO Office in KingstonUNESCO Office in KinshasaUNESCO Office in LimaUNESCO Office in Mexico CityUNESCO Office in Montevideo and Regional Bureau for ScienceUNESCO Office in Nairobi and Regional Bureau for ScienceUNESCO Office in New DelhiUNESCO Office in Phnom PenhUNESCO Office in Port-au-PrinceUNESCO Office in QuitoUNESCO Office in RamallahUNESCO Office in San JoséUNESCO Office in Santiago and Regional Bureau for EducationUNESCO Office in TashkentVeniceWindhoek驰补辞耻苍诲é Websites UNESCO.org Search 888 results News Young women scientists from Manu16 January 2025 Story Patricia Reyes: “My path to science has been full of challenges, discoveries and passion for conservation”.15 January 2025 Story Norma Mamani: explorer of Andean and Amazonian botany15 January 2025 Story Susan Rodriguez: exploring Manu's biodiversity to address climate change15 January 2025 Story Ruthmery Pillco: young Quechua scientist15 January 2025 News Successful Completion of Joint SDG Fund Programme: Transforming Lives in The Bahamas8 January 2025 Story Hanan's journey: empowering women and shaping change in Yemen6 January 2025 Article Celebrating African most talented young female scientists27 December 2024 News UNESCO Hosts Capacity-Building Workshop for Teachers on Gender-Transformative Education in the Caribbean24 December 2024 Story Rebuilding lives and restoring hope: Yaslam's transformative journey22 December 2024 Story Empowering Culture and Creativity. Curating success stories in the Western Balkans20 December 2024 News UNESCO workshop with BEAR III project’s support in Sierra Leone explores the establishment of a Sector Skills Council for Agriculture19 December 2024 News Walking towards safety: UNESCO and Tanzania’s universities unite to prevent gender-based violence19 December 2024 Article Uganda and UNESCO Sign Host Country Agreement Upgrading UNESCO Project Office Status to Antennae Office18 December 2024 News Tackling AI Bias and Gender Inequality: A Step Towards Ending Gender-Based Violence in the Caribbean16 December 2024 News Mexican women embroiderers shared safeguarding Yucatecan Mayan embroidery actions at the global living heritage meeting14 December 2024 News UNESCO and African Women in Media Collaborate to Enhance the Safety of Women Journalists During Elections12 December 2024 News UNESCO and the State of Qatar sign agreement to strengthen cooperation11 December 2024 News Call for Applications: UNESCO and IWMF invite Newsrooms to Safeguard Women's Voices10 December 2024 Story Daily use of Indigenous languages boosts social justice10 December 2024 Article Combatting gender-based violence against journalists in Ukraine6 December 2024 News UNESCO and partners inaugurate the Sector Skills Council for Agriculture (SSC4A) in Nigeria3 December 2024 News UNESCO sparks a movement to empower young people in Tanzania against HIV3 December 2024 News UNESCO and Sindh Government Unite to Protect Pakistan’s Cultural Heritage from Disasters29 November 2024 Article Permanent Delegate of the Republic of Latvia to UNESCO (November 2024)28 November 2024 Article Permanent Delegate of the Federal Republic of Somalia to UNESCO (November 2024)28 November 2024 Article Empowering journalists for change: Gender mainstreaming and combating sexual harassment in the newsrooms in Somalia28 November 2024 News Voices of resilience: Indigenous women at the heart of language preservation28 November 2024 Article Permanent Delegate of the Republic of Sierra Leone to UNESCO (November 2024)27 November 2024 News UNESCO O3 Plus Project - Collaborating for a brighter future in education and health26 November 2024 News What you need to know about the challenges of STEM in Africa26 November 2024 Story Gender equality in action: a UNESCO Campus to inspire youth and promote a culture of respect26 November 2024 News Screening of ‘Maya and the Wave’ with Maya Gabeira, UNESCO Champion for the Ocean and Youth26 November 2024 News UNESCO breaks the silence on Gender-Based Violence with the launch of the Safer Campuses Campaign in Tanzania25 November 2024 Article Connect with Respect: Empowering teacher educators in Uganda to Combat School-Related Gender-Based Violence22 November 2024 News Celebrating Unity: UNESCO connected people from all walks of life in Pakistan on UN Day 202420 November 2024 News UNESCO and the Eight Goals One Foundation Launch of The Gender Equality Quest in Video Games report19 November 2024 Story Youth speak up against school violence and bullying19 November 2024 News Mobile Massive Open Online course (MOOC) "Region - Central Asia: journalism education on migration issues"18 November 2024 Story Isabel Plant on International Day of the Girl: “Without education, empowerment is impossible”13 November 2024 Article UNESCO & African Women in Media partner to champion adoption of the Kigali Declaration in newsrooms in Africa12 November 2024 Article Celebrating harmony between people and nature at Mount Kenya-Lewa UNESCO Designated Biosphere Reserve11 November 2024 News Recognizing the Achievements of Talented Young Women Scientists: Researchers Honored with Prestigious L’Oréal-UNESCO Caribbean Awards?4 November 2024 Article Uganda Launches Safer Campuses Initiative: Combating GBV and Enhancing Student Safety in Higher Education1 November 2024 News UNESCO and Peking University Empower Over 79,000 Girls in Ebonyi State, Nigeria through School Health Initiative1 November 2024 Press release G20: UNESCO calls for greater gender equality in science28 October 2024 News UNESCO and L’Oréal honour two winners of the 2024 For Women in Science Chile Award23 October 2024 News UNESCO and MoEST to Validate new Resource Book on Local Education Planning for Inclusive and Gender-Responsive Education in Nepal23 October 2024 Story Meet Kenyan University Students Who Combat Gender-Based Violence in Campuses21 October 2024 News Mexican scientists receive the national awards For Women in Science 202417 October 2024 Article Consultancy Terms of Reference: Individual Consultancy to review and develop a school health policy, costed implementation plan and a monitoring and evaluation framework.17 October 2024 News UNESCO awards 2024 Prize for Girls’ and Women’s Education to transformative projects in Uganda and Zambia16 October 2024 News UNESCO and Beijing Normal University launch new initiative to empower girls with digital skills in Africa16 October 2024 Article Terms of Reference: Development of Social and Behavioral Change Communication Content on cyberbullying, child online safety and cybercrime for public awareness in Eswatini16 October 2024 Article Terms of Reference: Consultancy for development of cybersafety guidelines for schools in Eswatini16 October 2024 News Luz Diana Mamani, star of Yana-Wara, joins UNESCO to inspire girls on their day16 October 2024 News UNESCO and Viet Nam join forces to boost culture and education initiatives15 October 2024 News Zimbabwe hosts pilot workshop on Strengthening of Quality Assurance in Higher Education in the SADC Region15 October 2024 News UNESCO Side Event I “Protecting the Right to Early Childhood Care and Education During Crisis”14 October 2024 News AVETIS Association and UNESCO for the "Hommage au Centenaire de Charles Aznavour"14 October 2024 Article Strategic Steps at the G20: Pioneering Gender Equality in STEM and Oceans10 October 2024 News CALL FOR PROPOSALS: Policy Brief on gender equality in cultural policies8 October 2024 News In Valparaíso, UNESCO strengthens the protection of cultural heritage and creative development2 October 2024 News Media and Information Literacy Center Established in Juba.30 September 2024 News 16 Radio Volunteers Trained in Pibor Community Radio.30 September 2024 Article Terms of Reference: Consultancy for review and finalisation of Grade 8 Draft Life Skills-based Sexuality Education Syllabus and Development of Grade 8 Scripted Lesson Plan25 September 2024 Story Young women in science: breaking barriers and fostering communities24 September 2024 News A New Dawn: Historic Bill paves way for Malawi’s National Arts and Heritage Council23 September 2024 News UNESCO and Italy to Promote Learning in Isolated Areas of Pakistan through Interactive Radio Instruction Programmes19 September 2024 Article Vacancy Notice : CONSULTANT (LIAISON UNIT) - 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Article Uganda and UNESCO Sign Host Country Agreement Upgrading UNESCO Project Office Status to Antennae Office18 December 2024
News Tackling AI Bias and Gender Inequality: A Step Towards Ending Gender-Based Violence in the Caribbean16 December 2024
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News UNESCO and partners inaugurate the Sector Skills Council for Agriculture (SSC4A) in Nigeria3 December 2024
News UNESCO and Sindh Government Unite to Protect Pakistan’s Cultural Heritage from Disasters29 November 2024
Article Permanent Delegate of the Federal Republic of Somalia to UNESCO (November 2024)28 November 2024
Article Empowering journalists for change: Gender mainstreaming and combating sexual harassment in the newsrooms in Somalia28 November 2024
News UNESCO O3 Plus Project - Collaborating for a brighter future in education and health26 November 2024
Story Gender equality in action: a UNESCO Campus to inspire youth and promote a culture of respect26 November 2024
News Screening of ‘Maya and the Wave’ with Maya Gabeira, UNESCO Champion for the Ocean and Youth26 November 2024
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Article Connect with Respect: Empowering teacher educators in Uganda to Combat School-Related Gender-Based Violence22 November 2024
News Celebrating Unity: UNESCO connected people from all walks of life in Pakistan on UN Day 202420 November 2024
News UNESCO and the Eight Goals One Foundation Launch of The Gender Equality Quest in Video Games report19 November 2024
News Mobile Massive Open Online course (MOOC) "Region - Central Asia: journalism education on migration issues"18 November 2024
Story Isabel Plant on International Day of the Girl: “Without education, empowerment is impossible”13 November 2024
Article UNESCO & African Women in Media partner to champion adoption of the Kigali Declaration in newsrooms in Africa12 November 2024
Article Celebrating harmony between people and nature at Mount Kenya-Lewa UNESCO Designated Biosphere Reserve11 November 2024
News Recognizing the Achievements of Talented Young Women Scientists: Researchers Honored with Prestigious L’Oréal-UNESCO Caribbean Awards?4 November 2024
Article Uganda Launches Safer Campuses Initiative: Combating GBV and Enhancing Student Safety in Higher Education1 November 2024
News UNESCO and Peking University Empower Over 79,000 Girls in Ebonyi State, Nigeria through School Health Initiative1 November 2024
News UNESCO and L’Oréal honour two winners of the 2024 For Women in Science Chile Award23 October 2024
News UNESCO and MoEST to Validate new Resource Book on Local Education Planning for Inclusive and Gender-Responsive Education in Nepal23 October 2024
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News Zimbabwe hosts pilot workshop on Strengthening of Quality Assurance in Higher Education in the SADC Region15 October 2024
News UNESCO Side Event I “Protecting the Right to Early Childhood Care and Education During Crisis”14 October 2024
News AVETIS Association and UNESCO for the "Hommage au Centenaire de Charles Aznavour"14 October 2024
News In Valparaíso, UNESCO strengthens the protection of cultural heritage and creative development2 October 2024
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News A New Dawn: Historic Bill paves way for Malawi’s National Arts and Heritage Council23 September 2024
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News Lifting barriers: A new initiative addressing boys' disengagement from education17 September 2024
News International intellectual cooperation for peace and mutual understanding, celebrated at UNESCO17 September 2024
News Weaving Futures: How UNESCO Peru responds to the needs and strengthens the potential of indigenous peoples11 September 2024
Story Marta Salgado: A story for the rights of the afro-descendant community in Chile10 September 2024
News Brighter future for young people: Nine institutions join the UNESCO O3Plus project interventions on health & wellbeing6 September 2024
News UNESCO Backs Stronger, Inclusive Local Education Plans with Best Practice Adaptation5 September 2024
News Newly opened Calls for Applications L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Young Talents Programmes3 September 2024
Article Terms of Reference: Development of O3 & ESA Commitment Live Indicator Dashboard29 August 2024
News UNESCO Fosters Dialogue on Gender Equality in Sports, Arts, and Culture at World Women's Forum26 August 2024
News Transforming MENtalities: Engaging Young Men and Boys in Gender Equality in Eastern Africa20 August 2024
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Story UNESCO's New Children’s Heritage Centre in Islamabad: A Landmark for Future Generations8 August 2024
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