UNESCO has launched a call for Expression of Interest for the Young Professionals Programme. Successful candidates will be appointed as UNESCO staff members on an initial fixed-term contract at P1/P2 level. Assignments may be either at UNESCO HQ in...
Read MoreThis Recommendation addresses ethical issues related to the domain of Artificial Intelligence to the extent that they are within UNESCO’s mandate. It approaches AI ethics as a systematic normative reflection, based on a holistic, comprehensive, multicultural and evolving framework...
Read MoreIntroductory summary to document Download a copy HERE The Approved Programme and Budget for 2022-2025 (41 C/5) reflects a strong and renewed ambition for UNESCO at a time when the United Nations system as a whole must mobilize at...
Read MoreUnder this initiative the Malawi National Commission for UNESCO: (a) Promoted and adapted methodologies for assessing the level of inclusiveness and social sustainability of public policies and regulatory frameworks in Malawi; (b) Conducted a coordinated and participatory national policy analysis...
Read MoreIn today’s highly competitive sporting environment, athletes and athlete support personnel are under increasing pressure to do whatever it takes to win. As a result, the use of performance enhancing substances and methods in sport is becoming more pervasive. This...
Read MoreThe drive to ensure that youths are engaged in community development comes against a background where research has revealed that the youth in Malawi form 40% of the total population, indicating that Malawi is a youthful nation. It also...
Read MoreThe Malawi National Commission for UNESCO and Consol Homes organised a 10 days Entrepreneurship training for 80 vulnerable youth around TA Kalolo in Lilongwe funded by UNESCO. Self Help Groups (SHG) National Trainers were the main facilitators with four...
Read MoreConcerned with lack of resources to finance the arts and cultural sector, stakeholders in the sector have called on for an establishment of a Cultural Fund in order to curb financial challenges facing the sector. According to a joint...
Read MoreBetween 2017 and 2018, Malawi National Commission supported the Foundation for Arts and Culture to develop a database of cultural industries in Malawi (www.foacmw.org/index.php/database/) with the objectives of: Facilitating greater networking and information sharing among cultural industries in Malawi...
Read MoreAt this year’s commemoration of the World Radio Day whose theme was “Radio and Peace”, Minister of Information and Digitisation Moses Kunkuyu commended radio stations in the country for a positive contribution and proper dissemination of information amidst Cyclone...
Read MoreThe Malawi National Commission for UNESCO in collaboration with the Department of National Records and Archives Services is running a programme to promote proper records and archives management in Malawi. As part of the programme, a two day workshop...
Read MoreSam Banda Jr is an art and entertainment journalist from the Times Group Media. For him, reporting on issues of arts and entertainment is just his inborn talent and a fruit coming out of passion. With no prior training...
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