World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development

Today we are celebrating the World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development. Held every 21 May, this day celebrates not only the richness of the world’s cultures, but also the essential role of intercultural dialogue for achieving peace and sustainable...

Digital Learning Week 2025

Digital Learning Week, UNESCO’s flagship event, will be held from 2 to 5 September 2025, at UNESCO Headquarters, in Paris, France. Registration and call for proposals are now open. Digital Learning Week is UNESCO’s premier event dedicated to...

Call for Contributions: MONDIACULT 2025 Digital Library

The UNITWIN Programmes Team are calling for contributions to the MONDIACULT 2025 Digital Library from UNESCO Chairs and relevant stakeholders. MONDIACULT 2025, the World Conference on Culture and Sustainable Development, will be held from 29 September – 1 October 2025...

Call for think pieces on AI and the future of education

UNESCO is calling for submissions of short think pieces (maximum of 1500 words) that explore the implications of AI for education. UNESCO is looking for cogent arguments, new ideas, and foresight about how education and AI are likely to intersect, and the consequences...

Invitation to join a global movement of Friendship and Hope

The Elijah Interfaith Institute, which hosts the UNESCO Chair in Interfaith Studies has launched the Global House of Friendship and Hope project, and is inviting faith leaders and communities to join the global movement of friendship and hope by signing the...