Hassan Hamad was a 19-year-old freelance journalist working with the media outlet Media Town. He had been reporting on a military incursion when he was reportedly hit by a drone strike.

In a fragmented world facing immense challenges, we need political leaders who are committed to building lasting peace. I am delighted that the jury has chosen António Luís Santos da Costa, who has ...

Its Director-General is Audrey Azoulay. “Since wars begin in the minds of men, it is in the minds of men that the defenses of peace must be constructed” – UNESCO Constitution, 1945.

PEAS Uganda was recognized for its "Empowering schools for adolescent girls" project, which creates safe, gender-responsive ...

The laureates were selected by the UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay, based on the recommendations of an international jury. Each winning project will receive a grant of US$ 50,000 to further ...

UNESCO has prioritized engaging youth to help document and learn about their living heritage, so these practices can be transmitted to a new generation. UNESCO has also built capacities to encourage ...

UNESCO and Nautilus will present the triptych Resilience: Artistic Solutions for Human, Ocean and Biodiversity ...

Pictured (left to right) are Laura Frank, UNESCO; Cristina Puerta, Editorial Specialist UNESCO; and Sara Crowley Vigneau, Partnership Relations ...

Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Chairman of the Vietnam National Commission for UNESCO Ha Kim Ngoc led a ...

The Jury of the UNESCO - Félix Houphouët-Boigny Peace Prize has conferred on António Luís Santos da Costa the 2024 laureate ...

The President of the Republic has congratulated the previous Prime Minister, António Costa, for the UNESCO Félix ...

The Campaign for Female Education (CAMFED) Zambia, has won the UNESCO Prize for Girls and Women’s education comprising USD$50,000 United States Dollars for the organisation’s exceptional work in ...