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  • 03-03-2009
Global crisis hits most vulnerable
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  • 02-03-2009
Five remarkable women scientists to receive 2009 L’ORÉAL-UNESCO Award
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  • 27-02-2009
Rescuing development from the global financial and economic crisis
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  • 27-02-2009
Director-General condemns killing of Philippines Radio journalist Ernesto Rollin
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  • 27-02-2009
Director-General condemns murder of photographer Jean Paul Ibarra Ramírez
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  • 25-02-2009
UNESCO experts meeting in Monaco on climate change and Arctic sustainable development
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  • 20-02-2009
New edition of UNESCO’s Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger
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  • 19-02-2009
Man and the Biosphere (MAB) Programme announces award winners
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  • 19-02-2009
Bolivian President Evo Morales Ayma visits UNESCO
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  • 17-02-2009
Eighteen countries review measures to improve tsunami preparedness in the Pacific
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  • 17-02-2009
Countdown to UNESCO World Conference on Education for Sustainable Development
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  • 16-02-2009
Director-General condemns killing of Malagasy journalist Ando Ratovonirina
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  • 16-02-2009
Director-General deplores death of Congolese journalist Bruno Ossébi
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  • 10-02-2009
Director-General outlines UNESCO’s response to Gaza crisis
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  • 09-02-2009
New edition of the Atlas of endangered languages
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  • 09-02-2009
Director-General condemns assassination of Somali journalist Said Tahlil Ahmed
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  • 06-02-2009
Director-General condemns murder of Kenyan journalist Francis Nyaruri
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  • 05-02-2009
UNESCO calls for measures to preserve wreck of the British warship HMS Victory
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  • 04-02-2009
Representatives from la Francophonie examine ways to fight illiteracy
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  • 04-02-2009
International Centre for the Promotion of Human Rights Inaugurated in Buenos Aires
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  • 03-02-2009
UNESCO hosts Moscow seminar on women journalists in post-conflict countries
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  • 30-01-2009
Leading scientists from all over the world call for immediate action to stop ocean acidification
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  • 26-01-2009
Director-General condemns murder of two Russian journalists and a human rights lawyer
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  • 26-01-2009
Director-General condemns killing of Venezuelan journalist Orel Sambrano
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  • 22-01-2009
Publication of final volume of UNESCO’s General History of Latin America
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  • 19-01-2009
Director-General condemns brutal murder of Nepalese journalist Uma Singh
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  • 15-01-2009
Director-General condemns murder of Sri Lankan newspaper editor Lasantha Wickrematunga
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  • 13-01-2009
UNESCO commemorates International Holocaust Remembrance Day
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  • 11-01-2009
Director-General deplores attacks on media installations in Gaza and condemns killing of journalist Basel Faraj
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  • 09-01-2009
Launch of UNESCO International Year of Astronomy
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  • 09-01-2009
Chinese and Egyptian laureates to receive UNESCO King Hamad Bin Isa Al Khalifa Prize for the Use of ICTs in Education on 14 January
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  • 07-01-2009
UNESCO Director-General and UN Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict express grave concern over attacks against Gaza UNRWA schools
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  • 06-01-2009
Director-General of UNESCO welcomes call by Her Highness Sheikha Mozah Bint Nasser Al Missned to protect schools in the Gaza Strip
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  • 05-01-2009
The Director-General of UNESCO reiterates UN Secretary-General’s appeal for a cessation of all violence in Gaza and southern Israel and calls for the protection of educational and cultural institutions
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  • 04-01-2009
UNESCO named lead agency for International Year of Chemistry in 2011
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  • 31-12-2008
Adult education in Arab countries to be discussed at Tunis conference
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  • 18-12-2008
Global financial meltdown means we must intensify our efforts concludes High Level Group on Education for All
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  • 15-12-2008
Imams and rabbis build peace at UNESCO
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  • 11-12-2008
A “sense of urgency” underscores Eighth High Level Group meeting on Education For All
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  • 11-12-2008
Director-General condemns murder of Indian journalist Vikas Ranjan
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  • 08-12-2008
Stéphane Hessel to receive UNESCO/Bilbao Prize
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  • 05-12-2008
UNESCO launches first-ever survey of historical and contemporary slavery
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  • 05-12-2008
Children’s author and illustrator, Lauren Child, appointed UNESCO Artist for Peace
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  • 03-12-2008
Diversity of cultural expressions: cooperation and sustainable development on agenda of UNESCO intergovernmental meeting
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  • 02-12-2008
Cross fertilization from one shore of the Mediterranean to the other - UNESCO Conference
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  • 02-12-2008
December 2008: UNESCO commemorates the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
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  • 01-12-2008
UNESCO conference will review adult education for equity and inclusion in Europe, North America and Israel
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  • 01-12-2008
Director-General condemns killing of Pakistani journalists Abdul Razzak Johra and Qari Mohammad Shoaib and voices grave concern about safety of journalists in the country
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  • 28-11-2008
Don’t cut education funding, urge ministers attending UNESCO’s International Conference on Education
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  • 27-11-2008
Director-General condemns killing of journalist Didace Namujimbo in the Democratic Republic of Congo
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