Innovative policy models, new capacity-building efforts, and practical reforms show how data governance is reshaping public services and artificial intelligence applications worldwide.As governments grapple with how to regulate data and artificial intelligence, UNESCO and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have launched a joint capacity‑building ...
On 27 March 2026, the Headquarters of UNESCO in Paris will host a Priority Africa conference: Harnessing Artificial Intelligence to drive sustainable development, organized in partnership with CODEMAO (China based coding Education and Edtech company focused on programming and Artificial Intelligence learning for youth).UNESCO26 March 2026 - 27 March 2026Ev...
The UNESCO Regional Office in Santiago formalized a cooperation agreement with the educational institution, one of the most influential in Latin America and the Caribbean. The agreement marks a decisive step towards the launch of the Regional Observatory on Artificial Intelligence in Education, an initiative aimed at closing the gap between public policy a...
The meeting will explore the socio-economic impact of investing in digital transformation and AI.Westock productions/Shutterstock.com24 March 2026Event2026 Global Education Coalition Sixth Annual Meeting24 March 2026 - 9:45 am - 24 March 2026 - 12:30 pmLocation :UNESCO Headquarters, Paris, FranceRooms :Room IType :Cat III - Non-governmental confe...
The Sixth Annual Meeting of the Global Education Coalition will take place on 24 March 2026 at UNESCO in Paris under the theme “Turning vision into value: Transforming education together.” It will gather Member States, Coalition partners and education leaders to discuss how digital transformation and artificial intelligence can generate meaningful social...
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...
