Young people must adapt to a rapidly changing environment. By 2030, automation may replace 90 million jobs but also create 170 million new ones. To keep up, education systems must focus on green and ...

Peng Liyuan, wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping and a special envoy of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) for the advancement of girls' and women's ...

As we explore the critical theme of global governance, it is essential to recognize its deep connection to UNESCO's mission. China, ...

International STEM education volunteers from Shanghai at a teaching workshop in July in Jarkata, Indonesia. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] The UNESCO International Institute for STEM (science, ...

Director-General of UNESCO, Irina Bokova and the Vice Premier of the People’s Republic of China, Ms Liu Yandong (22/05/2015) The Vice Premier of the People’s Republic of China, Ms Liu Yandong, pledged ...

U.N. cultural and scientific agency UNESCO announced Monday that the United States plans to rejoin — and pay more than $600 million in back dues — after a decade-long dispute sparked by the ...

In sub-Saharan Africa, governments stepped up public education efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic by increasing educational programming on local radio stations. Latin American nations took similar ...

The Biden administration says the U.S. will rejoin the U.N.’s educational and scientific organization after a five-year absence that began while Donald Trump was president. The State Department said ...

More recently, however, the Israeli government reportedly told the Biden administration it would not oppose an apparent State Department desire to rejoin the organization. Nor did Israel put up any ...

Editor's note: Decision Makers is a global platform for decision makers to share their insights on events shaping today's world. Shahbaz Khan is director of UNESCO Regional Office for East Asia. The ...