UNESCO and Jordan launch the Education Strategic Plan 2026–2030 to advance quality, inclusive, and future-ready education aligned with national and global goals.UNESCO/Dana Almasri4 March 2026Last update:5 March 2026The UNESCO Amman Office, in partnership with the Ministry of Education, officially launched Jordan’s Education Strategic Plan (ESP) 2026–20...
© UNESCO3 March 2026Last update:5 March 202616 February 2026, New Delhi | UNESCO and the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India, launched the India Artificial Intelligence Readiness Assessment Report at the India AI Impact Summit 2026.Developed by UNESCO, in partnership with the IndiaAI Mission, and Ikigai Law...
Blending conservation finance with inclusive governance to protect tigers and support livelihoods in the Western Forest ComplexCulture Unit, UNESCO BangkokLuckyStep/shutterstockProject overviewThailand’s wild tiger population has rebounded to approximately 200, centered in the Western Forest Complex (WEFCOM), the only landscape in Southeast Asia show...
18 February 2026 - 10:30 am - 18 February 2026 - 1:00 pmLocation :UNESCO Headquarters, Paris, FranceRooms :Room IType :Launch of a publicationArrangement type :In-PersonLanguage(s) :French, English
The nineteenth session of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions was held at UNESCO Headquarters from 17 to 20 February 2026.During this session, the Committee adopted the workplan and calendar for its future activities (2026–2027), in line with the five strategic orientations&nb...
As the world faces unprecedented crises, from conflicts to climate change, UNESCO has today announced 19 new projects worth $6.9 million to support emergencies around the world, thanks to Japan’s contribution. The new funds will strengthen actions in the areas of cultural heritage, education and access to information and will reinforce UNESCO’s role in e...
UNESCO and the Government of Japan today signed a new project agreement to strengthen Viet Nam’s capacity for early warning, disaster preparedness, response and recovery.Signing ceremony between Japan and UNESCO Office in Ha Noi. Photo: UNESCO13 February 2026Last update:24 February 2026On 12 February 2026, UNESCO and the Government of Japan today signed a...
The 2026 International Conference on Digital Platform Governance took place from 11 to 13 February 2026 at the University of Pretoria, South Africa.11 February 2026 - 13 February 2026EventInternational Conference on Digital Platform Governance 202611 February 2026 - 9:00 am - 13 February 2026 - 6:00 pmLocationFuture Africa Campus, University of P...
Join UNESCO on 11 February 2026 for a global event celebrating women in science and shaping a future where science and gender equality advance together.11 February 2026EventInternational Day of Women and Girls in Science11 February 2026 - 9:50 am - 11 February 2026 - 5:00 pmLocationUNESCO Headquarters, Paris, FranceRooms :Room IType :Cat VIII - S...
The 2026 UN World Water Development Report links water access and gender equality, reviews progress, and shows how evidence turns policy into actions benefiting all.19 March 2026EventLaunch of the UN World Water Development Report 202619 March 2026 - 10:00 am - 19 March 2026 - 1:00 pmLocationConference Room I, UNHQ, New York, United States of Ame...
