The United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) became the first U.N. agency to welcome the Palestinians as a full member since President Mahmoud Abbas applied for ...

The Biden administration has requested $150 million for the 2024 budget to go toward UNESCO dues and arrears. The plan foresees similar requests for the ensuing years until the full debt of $619 ...

The committee that applied for UNESCO inscription felt that opera was in danger. In Europe, opera and the arts are generally funded by the government. So there’s an assurance that the art form ...

Media regulators from around the world gathered this week in Dubrovnik, Croatia at the invitation of UNESCO and Croatia. This meeting resulted in the creation of a global network of regulators, to be ...

PARIS (AP) — UNESCO on Sunday announced the withdrawal of Nicaragua from the U.N. cultural and educational body because of the awarding of a UNESCO prize celebrating press freedom to a ...

Despite a decade of educational advancement, women continue to be significantly underrepresented in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fields, according to UNESCO's Global ...

Both Schmidt and Genscher left M’Bow in no doubt that the West German government and public want full Israeli participation in UNESCO. Genscher said Bonn was concerned about the UNESCO ...

On behalf of the Japanese National Commission for UNESCO, I would like to send the following collaborative message to the staff of the UNESCO Beijing Office. Many people in the world are still facing ...

PARIS — Palestine became the 195th full member of UNESCO on Monday, as the U.N. organization defied a mandated cutoff of U.S. funds under federal legislation from the 1990s. The vote of UNESCO's ...