11 million girls won't return to school after Covid-19
AFP - International - 16/10/2020
Eleven million girls face being unable to return to school even after coronavirus restrictions are lifted around the world, UNESCO head Audrey Azoulay said Thursday during a visit to the Democratic Republic of Congo.
“We worry that in many countries the closure of…
Portugal: 'Apps for Good' education programme wins UNESCO award
Dinheiro Vivo - Portugal - 06/10/2020
The “Apps for Good” Portuguese technology education programme, in which secondary school students create applications to solve society’s problems, won the UNESCO Hamdan bin Rashid Al-Maktoum International Award, announced those responsible for the…
UNESCO asks for clarification on buildings near the Lighthouse
TDM - Macau - 10/09/2020
UNESCO says it has asked China for clarification on issues raised by the Guia Lighthouse Safeguard Group. Concerned, “the construction of tall buildings in the vicinity” of the lighthouse, a monument classified by UNESCO as a world heritage site
This is what is read…
Macau government says payment of debts to UNESCO is ongoing
Hoje Macau - 24/08/2020
The payment of the debt of around 25,000 Macau patacas to UNESCO is being processed. Two-year contributions to the United Nations are overdue, but the MSAR paid an equal amount for the World Heritage Cities Organization’s annual fee.
It is uncertain when it will be…
