Tag: UNESCO

As the world races towards achieving universal basic education by 2030, a glaring deficit of 69 million teachers looms large on the...

New figures released on Monday by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) have revealed a troubling reality - the number of children worldwide who are deprived of any form of education has reached a staggering 250 million. This marks an increase of six million children compared to previous data, and it is a deeply concerning trend.

With much concern raised over Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the risk posed by such systems, the UNESCO has come out with a policy paper grounded in ethical principles.

Despite Artificial Intelligence (AI) gaining importance in for education as it can enhance the quality, accessibility and personalisation of learning, it comes with many risks. With this in mind, UNESCO unveiled a new AI roadmap for classrooms on May 26, 2023, to guide policy-makers and educators on how to use generative AI tools.

Eighteen new sites from around the world have got the prestigious UNESCO Global Geopark designation, which was announced the other day.

Despite government's worldwide are investing in school health and nutrition, which has a positive effect on children’s academic outcomes, one-third of schools...

January 24 is the International Education Day and this year UNESCO dedicates the day to girls and women in Afghanistan who have...

Are journalists safe? No, as per the latest report of the UN, the number of journalists killed in 2022 increased significantly.

As the world moves towards COP 27, a UNESCO report says that glaciers in heritage sites are set to disappear by 2050....

Strasbourg's strong focus on books to meet the challenges of social tensions and climate change, with programs like ‘Reading for the Planet’...