A story about empowerment, sustainability and conservation.

In #Rwanda , the women of the UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳 x Guerlain #WomenForBees programme are transforming beekeeping into a thriving enterprise.

On #WorldBeeDay , get to know them: unes.co/t636vg

Water scarcity means more than just lack of water.

It undermines income & livelihoods, trapping communities in poverty.

Providing access to water = giving everyone the life & opportunities they deserve.

More in the #WorldWaterReport unesco.org/reports/wwdr/e… #10thWorldWaterForum

#WalkToRemember

On 7 April, Rwanda🇷🇼 began a week of national mourning & 100 days of commemoration to mark the 30th anniversary of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi.

Yesterday, the UN RC, Charles Abani , joined the community in Accra to #WalkToRemember in memory of the victims. #Kwibuka30

🌐 Today's High-Level Panel Discussion at #3rdAMC2024 features African Ministers discussing the transition from policy to practice for media & journalists across the continent. UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳 African Union FDRE Government Communication Service Ministry of ICT&NG Ministry of Information, Publicity & Broadcasting Ministry of Information and Media- Zambia Ministère de la Communication,des TI et des Médias Fed Min of Info & Nat’l Orien

UNESCO Ghana joined UENR in Sunyani for the 3rd Annual Transformational Dialogue on # Small Scale Mining. In a solidarity message, UNESCO Ghana reaffirmed UNinGhana's commitment to support 🇬🇭 in her efforts to end illegal mining and to achieve the #SDGs .

WCA Ministers of Edu & Health are committed 2 protecting adolescents and young people from
✅Early and unintended pregnancy
✅GBV
✅HIV
thro' quality edu, and health services.
#EducationSavesLives
#WCACommitment#1YearAnnivesary

'14 journalists 14 media workers have died just by doing journalism. They didn't deserve to die. we must remove them and we must make sure we make the profession better in honor of them.'- Churchill Otieno (Chairperson, AMC steering committee)

Ghana Commission for UNESCO

#AMC2024

Public and private sector thought leaders, along with key stakeholders, have gathered in Accra for a 3-day summit to explore avenues for unleashing Africa's #FinTech and digital economic potentials.
#3iAfricaSummit

🌍 Kicking off the #AMC2024 with a ministerial breakfast in #Accra ! Excited to delve into 'The African Media We Want: Enhancing Freedom, Innovation, and Sustainability.' Thanks to our hosts and partners!
UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳 African Union Ministry of Information UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳_Addis Ministry of Information and Media- Zambia

Today, Charles Abani, the UN Resident Coordinator, spearheaded a stimulating panel discussion during the #3iAfricaSummit , exploring strategies for generating financially viable opportunities and innovations to drive economic growth across Africa.

The media has significant influence in shaping societal perceptions, but people with disabilities, comprising 16% of the global pop., are frequently overlooked or misrepresented, perpetuating stereotypes.

ONGOING is a UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳-led w'shop to advance disability equality in media.

The WCA ministers want adolescents and young people to be educated 👩🎓, healthy ⚕️and thriving 🤸. They are committed to achieving this through quality
education and health services 🙌. #EducationSavesLives #WCACommitment #1YearAnniversary

They balance childcare, work & other responsibilities. Today, and everyday, we recognise and celebrate their strength, courage & resilience. #HappyMothersDay to all mothers, far and near.

🟣 Call for girls’ & women’s education champions:📚

The 2024 UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳 Prize for Girls’ & Women’s Education is now open for nominations.

🗓️Deadline 24 May!

Find out more: unesco.org/en/articles/un…

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