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UNESCO is ready to support the worldwide debate on biofuels
As Claude Lévi-Strauss turns 100, UNESCO Director-General pays tribute to one of the leading thinkers of the 20th century
Inequality undermining education opportunities for millions of children
Bamako Call to Action urges new approach to health research
Director-General condemns killing of Philippines journalist Aresio Padrigao
Publication of practical guide to computer recycling
UNESCO-ICOMOS reactive monitoring mission to the World Heritage site of Edinburgh
Stéphane Hessel receives the UNESCO/Bilbao Prize for the Promotion of a Culture of Human Rights
World Heritage Centre rewarded
World Philosophy Day 2008
Martin Price : "All glaciers are already affected by climate change."
First Lady of Cameroon named UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador for education and social inclusion
100 Countries ratify Anti Doping Convention
World Commission on the Ethics of Scientific Knowledge and Technology to meet 12 and 13 November at UNESCO
Shanghai TV University and Egyptian Ministry to receive 2008 UNESCO King Hamad Bin Isa Al Khalifa Prize for the Use of ICTs in Education
Global Ethics Observatory launches sixth database
UNESCO celebrates 100th ratification of Anti Doping Convention
Young Europeans present strategies to combat racism in sports to European Parliament
2009 Education For All Global Monitoring Report focuses on inequalities
Billie Jean King named “Global Mentor for Gender Equality”
Fight against racism in sport: young people will present strategies to European Parliament
Inclusion: central theme of International Conference on Education
Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity comes into being in Istanbul
International efforts to meet literacy challenge insufficient, concludes UNESCO report
UNESCO conference to review the role of adult learning and education for equity and sustainability in the Asia-Pacific region
Director-General condemns killing of Mexican radio journalist Alejandro Xenón Fonseca Estrada
World Teachers’ Day 2008: 18 million more teachers needed
Teams from Lebanon and Serbia win top honours of the Mondialogo School Contest
Meeting of UNESCO’s Executive Board - 30 September to 17 October
UNESCO Director-General hails 4.5 bn dollar education pledges, but reminds leaders that promises must be kept
Director-General condemns killing of Iraqi TV-workers Musab Mahmood al-Ezawi, Ahmed Salim, Ihab Mu'd & Qaydar Sulaiman
Director-General welcomes Myanmar’s release of U Win Tin, laureate of 2001 UNESCO/Guillermo Cano Press Freedom Prize
UNESCO and World Air League join forces to safeguard world heritage
UNESCO launches new fund to advance Global Literacy
The Director-General attends the UN General Assembly
World Forum on Sport, Education and Culture in Busan
Martti Ahtisaari will receive Felix Houphouët-Boigny Peace Prize on 2 October
The Ocean in a high CO2 world: Symposium in Monaco 6-9 October
Director-General voices concern over the safety of journalists in the Caucasus
UNESCO-Hewlett-Packard and CNRS project to reduce brain drain in Africa bears first fruit
Bologna meeting of European Coalition of Cities against Racism
Director-General condemns death of cameraman Javed Ahmed Mir in Kashmir and voices concern over media safety
Tajik sculptor Amri Aminov designated UNESCO Artist for Peace
Jamaican athletes Usain Bolt and Veronica Campbell-Brown designated UNESCO Champions for Sport
UNESCO roundtable on the development, culture and identity of indigenous peoples
UNESCO forum on living better and longer
Jon Martin Trondalen: "In the Middle East, water is too important to fight over."
Musician Juan Luis Guerra of the Dominican Republic designated UNESCO Artist for Peace
Award ceremony for the 2008 UNESCO Prize for Peace Education
Inauguration of Aksum Obelisk