Tag: Unesco

According to the global monitoring report published in 2010 by Education for All, an international movement led by Unesco, South and West Asia accounts...

Pakistan needs a strong literacy movement to achieve its targets of increasing the literacy rate up to 86 percent by the year 2015, and...

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (Unesco) said that Article 25-of the 18th Amendment of Constitution has recognised access of all children...

The UNESCO World Heritage Committee has recognised the success of Pakistan, along with Philippines, in improving the conservation of sites that had been inscribed...

National Vocational and Technical Training Commission (NAVTTC) will organise a roundtable conference to provide vocational training to youth here from June 27-28. The other objective...

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) will give basic literacy skills to 2,500 students in third phase of its literacy programme designed...

UNESCO Islamabad, in partnership with Department of Culture, government of the Punjab is organising a 4-day training workshop from June 12-15 for the capacity...

Being home to many civilisations in the past, Pakistan has a very rich and diversified cultural heritage. All the provinces of Pakistan have their...

The International Labour Organisation (ILO), UNICEF and UNESCO on Monday called for renewed efforts to end the worst forms of child labour in Pakistan. “Human...

UN-Habitat, in collaboration with UNESCO, held an advocacy seminar to promote environment-friendly behaviours among children, empower informal settlements and strengthen the capacity of schools...

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Regional Director Dr Kim Gwang-Jo on Saturday paid a visit to Lok Virsa (National Institute of...

The United Nation’s Educational, Scientific, and Culture Organisation (UNESCO) in co-operation with the United Nations refugee agency, UNHCR signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU)...

The Palestinian flag was raised for the first time on Tuesday above a UN agency, the UNESCO headquarters in Paris, in a diplomatic victory...

United Nations cultural agency UNESCO has been forced to suspend new spending programmes until the end of the year after the United States withdrew...

The hysteria on display in Washington over UNESCO's vote to include Palestine as a member of the world body, though largely a manufactured effort,...

Pakistan has been re-elected as a member for the executive board of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) with a clean...

It seems mazel tovs are in order for the US. They have secured the good will of the country they often seek the most:...