32 Journalists Murdered So Far in 2018: UN Report
With journalism under increasing attack worldwide, top United Nations officials on Thursday joined a growing chorus of calls for the better protection of media workers, a UN report said. Marking…
After the U.S., Israel Withdraws from UNESCO
The Israeli Government has officially notified the Israel’s withdrawal from UNESCO effective on 31 December 2018. “I regret this deeply, as it is my conviction that it is inside UNESCO…
What Is the Role of NGOs to Control Climate Change?
On 7 December 2017, UNESCO Director-General, Audrey Azoulay opened the 8th International Forum of Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) in official partnership with UNESCO, alongside Philippe Beaussant, Chair of the NGO-UNESCO Liaison…
Audrey Azoulay Appointed as Director-General of UNESCO
The General Conference of UNESCO has appointed Audrey Azoulay (France) to the post of Director-General of the Organization. Ms Azoulay was nominated on 13 October to take the place of…