JNC-UNESCO exhibition, Black River, 8 Sept-3 Oct
Front Page NewsCome visit the St. Elizabeth Parish Library in Black River and learn about UNESCO/ JNC-UNESCO and the work that is being done towards the development of Jamaica in education, culture, sciences, gender, information and communication. | READ MORE
9th Interregional Meeting of National Commissions, 13-15 June 2022
Front Page NewsJamaica will chair this meeting and it is the first time that a National Commission from the Americas will chair this meeting, which will bring together over 190 National Commissions representing all 5 UNESCO Groups. Secretary-General Everton Hannam will be the President in presentia. | READ MORE
Empowering Revival Communities in Jamaica in Safeguarding their Heritage
CultureEmpowering Revival Communities in Jamaica in Safeguarding their Heritage. – YouTube Empowering Revival Communities Seminars and presentation of the book “Revivalism: representing an Afro-Jamaican identity was held 22 March – St James Parish Library, Montego Bay (link above) 23 March – St Ann Parish Library, St. | READ MORE
IDEVAW: 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence (GBV), November 25 – December 10
Social and Human Sciences🟠UNESCO joins the 16-days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence and will highlight Caribbean youth-led activism to promote gender equality. During this time, we will feature contributions from youth activists who successfully graduated from the Caribbean Sheroes Summer School and Regional Training, which was organized in partnership with the Institute for […]
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UNESCO helps SVG preserve living heritage during disaster
Front Page NewsThe St. Vincent and the Grenadines National Commission for UNESCO in partnership with the UNESCO Kington Cluster Office is holding a workshop under the theme, “Safeguarding and Promoting Living Heritage in Crisis Situations in St. | READ MORE
12th UNESCO Youth Forum with Jada Powell
Stakeholders Collaboration & PartnershipsJada Powell, Jamaica’s representative, spoke about her experience at the 12th UNESCO Youth Forum. “It’s been a privilege representing Jamaica and the LAC region. | READ MORE
Jada Powell congratulations
Stakeholders Collaboration & PartnershipsJada Powell has been selected as a participant of the 12th UNESCO Youth Forum, which will take place online (via Zoom) on Friday 19 November 2021, from 1 p.m. | READ MORE
Grange RATIFIED as VP for UNESCO General Conference 2021
Front Page NewsThe Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, the Honourable Olivia Grange, has been nominated as a Vice President for the UNESCO General Conference scheduled to begin on November 9, 2021 in Paris, France. Minister Grange’s nomination will be ratified at the beginning of the General Conference. | READ MORE