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UNESCO Director-General deplores death of journalist Muhammad Mahmoud Abu Sharia in Palestine
Audrey Azoulay DirectorGeneral of 91麻豆国产精品自拍 deplored the death of journalist Muhammad Mahmoud Abu Sharia in the AlSabra neighborhood of Gaza City in Palestine on 1 July 2024
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UNESCO concludes Oil Spill response workshop in Socotra Archipelago
The UNESCO Regional Office for the Gulf States and Yemen successfully concluded a restitution workshop based on recommendations from the Oil Spill Risk Assessment and Action Plan report held on 30 September in the Socotra Archipelago The event was attended by representatives from local authorities the Environment Protection Agency EPA Marine Services at the Governors Office the Fishermens Union and other local associations
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Seven years of reviving Mosul – UNESCO's achievements and future projects
On the eve of the seventh anniversary of Mosuls liberation UNESCO takes stock of the significant achievements under its flagship initiative Revive the Spirit of Mosul
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Radah’s Journey in Heritage Preservation and Resilient Livelihood
Radah a 29yearold Yemeni stands as a testament to the transformative power of resilience and passion
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World Cities Day: UNESCO celebrates 20 years of the International Coalition of Inclusive and Sustainable Cities
On World Cities Day UNESCO is proud to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the International Coalition of Inclusive and Sustainable Cities formerly the International Coalition of Cities against Racism or ICCAR
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Jordanian Youth Pioneering Digital Literacy
The Impact of Youth Media Literacy Ambassadors Program
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Empowering journalists for change: Gender mainstreaming and combating sexual harassment in the newsrooms in Somalia
In collaboration with UNESCO the Somali Women Journalists Organization SWJO has launched a series of five transformative training workshops aimed at promoting gender mainstreaming and addressing issues of sexual harassment These workshops will be held across five key regions in Somalia Mogadishu Garawe Dhuusamareeb Kismayo and Xudur from November to December 2024
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Permanent Delegate of the Federal Republic of Somalia to UNESCO (November 2024)
The DirectorGeneral of the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization UNESCO received on Thursday 28 November 2024 HE Mr Mohamed AliNur Hagi who presented her with the letters accrediting him as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Permanent Delegate of the Federal Republic of Somalia to the United Nations Education Scientific and Cultural Organization UNESCO
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UNESCO concludes online workshop on Intangible Cultural Heritage and Sustainable Development in Sharjah
The UNESCO Regional Office for the Gulf States and Yemen successfully concluded a twoday online training workshop in Sharjah focusing on the role of intangible cultural heritage ICH in sustainable development The workshop was designed for the staff of the International Centre for Capacity Building in Intangible Cultural Heritage in the Arab States a UNESCO Category 2 Centre based in the United Arab Emirates
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Hanan's journey: empowering women and shaping change in Yemen
Located in southern Yemens Aden Governorate the Historic City of Aden is a lively port that tells captivating stories of past civilizations Nestled along the Gulf of Aden its bustling ports echo a vibrant past showcasing the citys rich cultural heritage that spans centuries This is where 30yearold Hanan a female architect began her journey in cultural rehabilitation showcasing her talent and breaking new ground for women in this field But her journey has not been easy for many years Hanan worked as the sole female in a maledominated landscape a challenge that shaped her resilience and determination to succeed
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Shaping the Skills of Yemeni Youth for Peace and Sustainable Development
Young people play a crucial role in promoting peace and sustainable development in their communities On World Youth Skills Day UNESCO and the European Union recognize the critical impact of youth skills in creating a more peaceful and sustainable future and acknowledge the potential and talent of youth worldwide
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UNESCO Supports the Mental Health and Well-Being of Children in the West Bank
UNESCO continues to foster the wellbeing of students in Palestinian learning spaces by working with partners to address urgent needs particularly to support the mental health of the children
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UNESCO announces new appointments to Global Geoparks and International Geoscience Programme Councils
The International Geoscience and Geoparks Programme is governed by two Councils the UNESCO Global Geoparks Council which consists of 12 voting members and the International Geoscience Programme Council with six members Both Councils play a crucial role in advancing UNESCOs mission in Earth sciences and geological heritage