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UNESCO, ECLAC, UNICEF to acknowledge Cuba’s educational breakthroughs

Published on: September 8, 2022
19:04

Paris, Sep 8 (Prensa Latina) A joint report released on Thursday by UNESCO, UNICEF and ECLAC on education in Latin America and the Caribbean acknowledged Cuba's educational breakthroughs, including early childhood education.

Cuba celebrates International Literacy Day

Published on: September 8, 2022
10:47

Havana, Sep 8 (Prensa Latina) Cuba celebrates today the International Literacy Day with its more than 1,697,000 general education students who returned to classes to continue with the school year.

UNESCO director-general praises strong relationship with Vietnam

Published on: September 5, 2022
07:41

Hanoi, Sep 5 (Prensa Latina) Audrey Azoulay, Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), praised the solid relationship built with Vietnam, where she began a three-day visit this Monday.

Vietnam adds another city to Network of Learning Cities

Published on: September 4, 2022
10:27

Hanoi, Sep 4 (Prensa Latina) Vietnam recently incorporated the city of Cao Lanh, capital of the Dong Thap province, into the UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities.

UN warns about dangers of modern slavery

Published on: August 23, 2022
18:12

United Nations, Aug 23 (Prensa Latina) Even though transatlantic slave trade ended over 200 years ago, the idea of white supremacy on which it was based on nowadays is still alive, the UN Secretary-General (UNSG) António Guterres warned.

Vietnam’s election to UNESCO Committee honored

Published on: July 7, 2022
11:23

Hanoi, Jul 7 (Prensa Latina) Vietnam's election as a member for a second time of the UNESCO Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage has had an extensive repercussion in national media on Thursday.

Anniversary of Cuba’s patrimonial city of Camagüey to be celebrated

Published on: July 6, 2022
12:04

Camagüey, Cuba, Jul 6 (Prensa Latina) On the eve of the celebration for the declaration of Camagüey's Historic Center as a World Heritage Site by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), the City Historian's Office is preparing an artistic program on Tuesday.

We must change the world for an inclusive education, says Venezuela

Published on: June 29, 2022
16:23

Paris, Jun 29 (Prensa Latina) The Vice Minister of Educational Communities and Union with the People of Venezuela, Wuikelman Ángel Paredes, on Wednesday said at UNESCO that in order to achieve inclusive education, the prevailing asymmetric global order must be changed.

Cuban deputy minister: education advances in Cuba despite blockade (+Photo)

Published on: June 29, 2022
08:16

Paris, Jun 29 (Prensa Latina) The First Deputy Minister of Education of Cuba, Cira Piñeiro, said that the Cuban education system maintains its development, despite the impact of the blockade imposed by the United States.

Latin America ratifies its vocation for peace at UNESCO

Published on: April 5, 2022
10:49

Paris, Apr 5 (Prensa Latina) Argentina reiterated before the UNESCO Executive Council the commitment of Latin America and the Caribbean to peace, multilateralism, cooperation and solidarity.

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