Tag: UNESCO
Nigeria restates commitment to establish UNESCO media literacy institute
The minister of information and national orientation, Mohammed Idris, has reiterated the federal government’s commitment to the timely establishment of a UNESCO Category 2...
UNESCO advocates increased access to education, health services for girls
The United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organisation has advocated improved access to education and health services for the well-being of girls and vulnerable...
World Teacher’s Day: 1000 Intern Teachers Get Automatic Employment
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has approved the immediate employment of 1000 Ogun Teach Interns to mark this year’s World Teachers’ Day.
The gesture...
U.S. to rejoin UNESCO after 12 years
U.S. to rejoin UNESCO after 12 years
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation, UNESCO, on Monday, announced that the United States has decided...
UNESCO urges Tinubu to tackle child labour
NESCO Read and Earn Federation (UNESCO REF) has called on President Bola Tinubu to engage genuine education stakeholders to curb the menace of child...
Ghana takes over as UNESCO’s 2023 World Book Capital
The Ghanaian capital Accra formally took over as the 2023 World Book Capital of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation, UNESCO, from...
FG inaugurates National Bioethics Committee
On Tuesday in Abuja, the federal government inaugurated the National Bioethics Committee(NBC) to safeguard the dignity, rights, safety and well-being of citizens
The rationale for...
Killing of journalists up by 50% in 2022 – UN
Killing of journalists up by 50% in 2022 – UN
NEWS DIGEST - The United Nations, UN, said on Tuesday that the killing of journalists...
73% women journalists suffer online harassment – UNESCO
73% women journalists suffer online harassment – UNESCO
NEWS DIGEST - UNESCO on Monday said its global survey revealed that 73 per cent of women...
55 journalists killed in 2021, but alarming threats continue – UNESCO
55 journalists killed in 2021, but alarming threats continue – UNESCO
NEWS DIGEST – According to a data collected by United Nations Educational, Scientific and...