In Focus

• 14.12.16

  With President Francois Hollande, UNESCO Director-General inaugurates the exhibition "Eternal Sites" at the Grand Palais

• 06.07.16

  Meeting between the Director-General and the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Development of France

• 24.03.16

  Honoring women scientists who are changing the world

• 20.04.15

  50 years of tsunami warning in the Pacific

• 13.06.14

  Thirteen sites added to UNESCO’s World Network of Biosphere Reserves

• 24.04.14

  UNESCO Sharjah Prize for Arab Culture awarded 2 May 2014

• 18.03.14

  An evening devoted to women and scientific excellence

• 12.11.13

  The Future of Education beyond 2015

• 06.06.13

  Félix Houphouët-Boigny Peace Prize awarded to President of France François Hollande on 5 June

News

• 28.04.17

  UNESCO-Sharjah Prize for Arab Culture awarded to Bahia Shehab and eL Seed

• 21.04.17

  Root causes of violence can be tackled by city networks

• 31.03.17

  Exhibition "Us and Them – From Prejudice to Racism"

• 24.03.17

  Artists Bahia Shehab (Egypt) and eL Seed (France) to receive UNESCO Sharjah Prize for Arab Culture

• 20.03.17

  UNESCO, France and the Emirates launch an International Alliance for the Protection of Heritage

• 07.03.17

  Cultural heritage and identity in the Arab region – young people’s views …

• 07.03.17

  For Children’s Peace Prize winner, young women are changing the world one environmental challenge at a time!

• 01.03.17

  MAB Programme meets with the French National Forestry Office at the International Agriculture Fair

• 24.02.17

  Launch of the Ocean and Climate Initiatives Alliance

• 23.02.17

  Director-General receives Medal for the 70th Anniversary of the French National Commission for UNESCO

• 21.02.17

  France and Canada Endorse Safe Schools Declaration

• 16.12.16

  UNESCO and France Médias Monde strengthen their cooperation

• 17.11.16

  Intangible Heritage Committee meeting in Ethiopia to focus on traditional songs, rituals, celebrations and know-how

• 26.10.16

  Scholars should help make the internet more human-centred

• 19.10.16

  EU countries share experiences on Disaster Risk Management for cultural heritage at the European Parliament

• 10.10.16

  Cinema stars partner up with UNESCO to raise public awareness around ocean protection

• 20.09.16

  Appeal of Conscience Foundation annual event call to action against Violent Extremism

• 02.09.16

  Exhibition on the Power of Sport Values in Saint-Denis

• 08.08.16

  The Scouts at UNESCO

• 25.07.16

  FLOODIS project extension to strengthen resilience and flood preparedness in Albania