DeCarteret College UNESCO Club, Female and Male Empowerment days

Stakeholders Collaboration & Partnerships

Championing the cause of influential women working towards a better tomorrow” JNC-UNESCO supported DeCarteret College through their UNESCO Club at their Female and Male Empowerment days in January. The support was towards Emprezz Golding,  Social & Youth Advocate to present “Confident in my skin – Do we need men” and […]

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Color, Sip and Jam: The Mental Health Edition

Stakeholders Collaboration & Partnerships

Color, Sip and Jam: The Mental Health Edition was held 9-10 October 2022 in association with the African Union Youth Assembly and the Jamaica National Commission for UNESCO.

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JNC-UNESCO exhibition, Black River, 8 Sept-3 Oct

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Come 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

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Jamaica 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

Culture

Empowering 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

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The 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

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Jada 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

UNESCO 75

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PM Andrew Holness on UNESCO’S 75 anniversary

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