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UNESCO marks World Book Day 2025 with call to celebrate reading and authors
NEWS
April 24, 2025
UNESCO marks World Book Day 2025 with call to celebrate reading and authors
The world celebrates World Book and Copyright Day on April 23, an occasion established by UNESCO in 1995 to highlight…
UNESCO recognizes Iraq’s historic Hajj route as global geopark
NEWS
April 20, 2025
UNESCO recognizes Iraq’s historic Hajj route as global geopark
UNESCO has added Iraq’s historic Hajj route, known as Darb Zubayda, to its Global Geoparks Network, recognizing it as one…
Afghan Girls Face Dire Educational Crisis as Taliban Restrictions Intensify
Afghanistan
March 10, 2025
Afghan Girls Face Dire Educational Crisis as Taliban Restrictions Intensify
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) reports that approximately 1.5 million female students in Afghanistan are currently…
UNESCO Champions Linguistic Diversity on International Mother MoDay
UN news
February 22, 2025
UNESCO Champions Linguistic Diversity on International Mother MoDay
On International Mother Language Day, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) underscored the critical role of linguistic…
UNESCO Celebrates World Radio Day Amid Technological Advancements
International events
February 14, 2025
UNESCO Celebrates World Radio Day Amid Technological Advancements
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) commemorated World Radio Day, emphasizing the medium’s enduring significance as it…
UNESCO Urges Education Access for Afghan Girls on International Day of Women, Girls in Science
Afghanistan
February 12, 2025
UNESCO Urges Education Access for Afghan Girls on International Day of Women, Girls in Science
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) emphasized the urgent need for guaranteed access to education for Afghan…
UNESCO honors Morocco as global leader in Holy Quran memorization
NEWS
November 24, 2024
UNESCO honors Morocco as global leader in Holy Quran memorization
The United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has recognized Morocco as the top-ranked country globally in Quran memorization.…
5th Anniversary of Holy Arbaeen Pilgrimage’s Recognition on UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage List
Ahlulbayt Occasions
August 18, 2024
5th Anniversary of Holy Arbaeen Pilgrimage’s Recognition on UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage List
In 2019, UNESCO added the Holy Arbaeen Pilgrimage in Iraq, including the services provided during this significantoccasion, to its list…
UNESCO adopts 3 resolutions to preserve Palestinian historical sites
Arab World
July 25, 2024
UNESCO adopts 3 resolutions to preserve Palestinian historical sites
The World Heritage Committee of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) adopted three resolutions on Tuesday during…
Excluding children from education costs world $10 trillion per year, UNESCO reports
NEWS
June 20, 2024
Excluding children from education costs world $10 trillion per year, UNESCO reports
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) reported on Monday that excluding children from school could cost the…