UNESCOVerified account

@UNESCO

Building peace where it starts - in the minds of men & women.

Joined February 2009
Born November 16, 1945

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  1. 54 minutes ago

    is one of ’s for Crafts and Folk Art. The city is revitalizing the downtown area by reviving cultural activities. Checkout the LAB.2030 intiative to see what cities do to build on creativity 🌆

  2. 3 hours ago

    Whenever and wherever humanity's values are abandoned, we all are at great risk. This can be & must be resisted. Today and every day, !

  3. 4 hours ago

    Feeling a bit hungry? 😏Get a taste of ’s Gastronomy Cities. They're delicious! 😋 👉

  4. 12 hours ago

    Let's : More than 1 in 10 births are among girls between 15 & 19 years old. We demand comprehensive sexuality for young girls to prevent unwanted pregnancy, sexually transmitted infections, and to progress towards !

  5. 14 hours ago

    As many as one in ten children in Europe and North America experience cyberbullying, and the problem is growing.

  6. 15 hours ago

    Today and every day, remember , remember her diary, a true voice of hope amid darknes. We must never forget 📔

  7. 18 hours ago

    sites belong to everyone & we all have to protect them! But Patrimonito is here to help! Our heritage guardian will show you different World Heritage sites, their threats & ways to preserve them. 1st stop is , ! More adventures:

  8. 22 hours ago

    Mayors, creators and communities in ’s#CreativeCities network are using CULTURE to build the of tomorrow. Check out the cities of the future imagined by the Creative Cities of Media Arts 👇👇👇👇👇👇👇

  9. Jun 12

    This week mayors and creative actors from the 180 UNESCO are sharing ways to use culture for sustainable development, bringing communities together & building the cities of tomorrow. Find out more 👉

  10. Jun 11

    would have turned 90 today. On this very same day in 1942, on her 13th birthday, she began her Diary, a symbol of the fight for human dignity. 📔

  11. Jun 11

    Children with disabilities are more likely to be or to dropout. Their must be protected! 👍 Make sure that your country ratifies the Convention against Discrimination in Education! Learn more here:

  12. Jun 11

    Early marriage Teenage pregnancy Lack of proper sanitation facilities at school... ... can prevent girls from continuing their education in Tanzania. Here's how we want to ensure that every girl has their 📖:

  13. Jun 11

    Students can be agents of change for if they receive adequate knowledge & competencies. See how UNESCO laureate 's student-led Non-Profit organization aims to provide students with everything they need to be change makers: 🌱

  14. Jun 11

    Meet Bastien, a Young Heritage Professional who attended the Forum in Zadar recently! Check out more about this Forum which brought together experts in & !

  15. Jun 11

    Creativity changes lives... and cities! The 180 cities of the UNESCO Network are meeting this week in 🇮🇹 to exchange best practices and discuss how industries help developing sustainable cities. ➡️

  16. Jun 10

    Discrimination & intolerance obstruct learning for millions, & it must end now! UNESCO's Convention against Discrimination in Education guarantees the of excluded & marginalized communities. Share if you agree! 👍

  17. Jun 10

    Meet Meron, an inspiring girl from Ethiopia. At her school, she's spreading powerful messages & raising awareness on gender equality one poem at a time. 📖

  18. Jun 10

    Students who are frequently bullied are around twice as likely to feel lonely, to be unable to sleep at night and to have contemplated suicide. Break the cycle!

  19. Jun 10

    has the potential to help reduce barriers to for everyone, everywhere. But it also provides new challenges. See 's report on how the 🌎 can maximize the benefits of new technologies & minimize their risks:

  20. Jun 10

    New technologies demand new solutions & strategies to advance progress towards reaching the . Join a global online discussion with & 's Jack Ma on 's newest report 📝 on

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