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UNESCO works in education, natural sciences, social and human sciences, culture, communication and information, building Peace in the minds of men and women.

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❗️📰 Support for media viability & high quality journalism remains an important bulwark against the rise of mis & disinformation. Join us at the #AllAfricaMediaSummit2024 tomorrow as we share latest findings from @UNESCO 's Journalism for Development issue brief. #MediaForChange
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📰 Read our recap of the conversations at the Digital Rights and Inclusion Forum 2024 #DRIF24 , where UNESCO and @FECoMo_Kenya discussed solutions to address the problem of #GenderedDisinformation on digital platforms 👇 #SocialMedia4Peace #SM4PKenya
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Did you know that only 20% of children in Africa are learning in their home language, compared to 70% in the rest of the world? Linguistic diversity in #Africa presents unique challenges to education. Read full report: @GEMReport @ADEAnet #EducationForAll
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Shortage of qualified teachers is a critical barrier to #education in #Africa . Latest report by @ADEAnet and @GEMReport reveals that, there are 56 pupils for every qualified teacher, with no change since 2010. Learn more about potential solutions:
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Despite efforts, out-of-school numbers are rising, often tied to conflict, poverty and rapid demographic growth. For every 100 children in #Africa , 18 are out of school today – twice the global average. Read full report👇
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New report on #Education in #Africa 🚨 Read the 2024 Spotlight report on foundational numeracy and completion in #Africa by @GEMReport and @ADEAnet #EducationMatters
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"If there is no press freedom, there is no society" says @Oduorerick / #KenyaUnionofJournalists Listen to Kenyan journalists and media professionals' message on World Press Freedom Day. #WorldPressFreedomDay #PressFreedom #WPFD #WPFD24 #WorldPressFreedomDay2024 #FreedomOfPress
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In times of crisis, #culturalheritage is often overlooked but remains vulnerable. Recognizing this, @UNESCO culture officers globally gathered in Nairobi for training on emergency preparedness and heritage preservation. #EmergencyResponse More:
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