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UNESCO calls for nominations for the 2026 International Literacy Prizes

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UNESCO has opened the call for applications and nominations for the 2026 International Literacy Prizes. Literacy educators, organizations, and governments from around the world are invited to submit outstanding programmes that have made a meaningful contribution to literacy as a driver of human empowerment and sustainable development. Every year, the prizes are organized around a […]

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Save the Dates I Next UNESCO Actions Groups for Women in Science

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As part of the UNESCO Call to Action “Closing the Gender Gap in Science”, the UNESCO Gender Equality in Science team is delighted to invite you to the 3rd series of the UNESCO Action Groups for Women in Science. These open-ended working groups provide a valuable space to connect, exchange on upcoming UNESCO initiatives under this Call to Action, share good practices and innovative ideas, and identify opportunities for collaboration to

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Call for nominations: Fourth edition of the UNESCO-Russia Mendeleev International Prize in the Basic Sciences

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 UNESCO: Call for nominations: Fourth edition of the UNESCO-Russia Mendeleev International Prize in the Basic Sciences || Appel à candidature: Appel à candidature: Quatrième édition du Prix international UNESCO-Russie Mendeleïev en sciences fondamentales We are honoured to inform you of the opening of the call for nominations for the fourth edition of the UNESCO-Russia Mendeleev International

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International Day of Women and Girls in Science special event will be celebrated on Wednesday, 11 February 2026 at UNESCO Headquarters (Paris)

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UNESCO is pleased to invite you to the 2026 International Day of Women and Girls in Science special event, which will be celebrated on Wednesday, 11 February 2026 at UNESCO Headquarters (Paris), with the possibility to join online. Date: Wednesday, 11 February 2026 Time: 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (doors open at 8 a.m. & close at 9.15 a.m.), then 2:00 – 5:00 p.m.

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UNESCO Launches GenSIS: Strengthening Women’s Leadership in Science — Join the Upcoming Webinars

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UNESCO has just launched a brand-new international project, “Gender-Inclusive Science Institutions & Systems (GenSIS): Strengthening the Leadership of Women in Research & Higher Education”, supported by IDRC and developed under the UNESCO Call to Action “Closing the Gender Gap in Science”. Over the coming years, the UNESCO Gender Equality in Science team and OWSD will work together to advance gender inclusion in

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UNESCO’s Webinar on Open Science for Global Inclusion: Empowering Women Scientists

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If you have not yet registered, you are cordially invited to attend the webinar “Open Science for Global Inclusion: Empowering Women Scientists” on Tuesday, 28 October 2025 from 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. (CET, Paris time). Please find the Zoom registration link here. This webinar will bring together experts from UNESCO’s Open Science Working Groups (established under the 2021 UNESCO

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UNESCO-Hamdan Prize for Teacher Development

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UNESCO invites all non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in official partnership with UNESCO, to submit nominations for the 2025-2026 edition of the UNESCO-Hamdan Prize for Teacher Development. Supported by the Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation for Medical and Educational Sciences of the United Arab Emirates, the UNESCO-Hamdan Prize for Teacher Development was created in 2008 to promote

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UNESCO Invitation: Conference on Capacity Building on AI and Digital Transformation in the Public Sector, 4-5 JUN 2025 || Conférence sur le renforcement des capacités en matière d’IA et de transformation numérique pour le secteur public, 4-5 JUN 2025

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UNESCO is pleased to invite you to the conference Capacity Building on AI and Digital Transformation in the Public Sector, organized by UNESCO at its Headquarters in Paris, France, on 4-5 June 2025.    This event is set to address the critical capacity-building needs of the public sector on Artificial Intelligence (AI), the different uses of digital technology,

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Call for the inaugural edition of the UNESCO-Uzbekistan Beruniy Prize for Scientific Research on the Ethics of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

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Established at the initiative of the Government of Uzbekistan, the Prize seeks to reward outstanding efforts of individuals, institutions and organizations that have made significant contributions to the understanding of artificial intelligence and its ethical implications by promoting research, cooperation and its use in various fields. Three prize-winners will be chosen, each receiving a Beruniy

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Call for Nominations: 2025 UNESCO-Japan Prize on Education for Sustainable Development || Appel à candidatures : Prix UNESCO-Japon d’éducation au développement durable 2025

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Dear Partners,  Please find attached a letter from the Assistant Director-General for Priority Africa and External Relations of UNESCO, inviting all Non-Governmental Organizations and Foundations maintaining official relations with UNESCO to submit the nominations for the 2025 UNESCO-Japan Prize on Education for Sustainable Development.Funded by the Government of Japan, the UNESCO-Japan Prize consists of three awards of USD

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