UNESCOSocial media affects girls’ well-being and learningEntitled Technology on her terms, a new report just out warns that exposure to algorithm-driven, image-based content can expose girls to…4 min read·Apr 25, 2024----
UNESCOWhy investing in girls’ and women’s education is a smart moveOn International Women’s Day, UNESCO has released a new fact sheet that shows investment in girls’ education has produced positive results…4 min read·Mar 8, 2024----
UNESCOGenerative AI: UNESCO study reveals alarming evidence of regressive gender stereotypesAhead of the International Women’s Day, a UNESCO study revealed worrying tendencies in Large Language models (LLM) to produce gender bias…4 min read·Mar 7, 2024----
UNESCOInternational Day of Women and Girls in Science: Why we must accelerate actionToday, just one in three scientific researchers is a woman. However, addressing the complex global challenges we face — such as climate…3 min read·Feb 11, 2024----
UNESCOOver half a billion children missing from education dataToday, the first ever global Conference on Education Data and Statistics is being convened by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) in…4 min read·Feb 7, 2024----
UNESCOThe Haenyeo: The Unveiling the living legends of women at seaThe Haenyeo are best known as the female divers from Jeju Island. They dive into waters twenty meters deep to catch fresh seafood from the…12 min read·Dec 21, 2023----
UNESCOWhat you need to know about UNESCO’s Recommendation on Education for PeaceAdopted by all 194 UNESCO Member States at the 42nd session of the General Conference, the new Recommendation on Education for Peace, Human…5 min read·Nov 24, 2023----
UNESCOOnline disinformation: UNESCO unveils action plan to regulate social media platformsAudrey Azoulay, Director-General of UNESCO sounded the alarm on Monday about the intensification of disinformation and hate speech online…4 min read·Nov 6, 2023----
UNESCOAhead of super-election year, UNESCO appeals to governments around the world to protect…UNESCO just published new data highlighting a worrying rise in violence against journalists during election periods. Between January 2019…3 min read·Nov 3, 2023----
UNESCOIs Africa becoming a new global fashion leader?Today Audrey Azoulay, UNESCO’s Director-General, unveiled a report arguing that the continent has all it takes to become one of the next…4 min read·Oct 27, 2023----