Apr252023
World Book & Copyright Day 2023

At the UWI Mona Faculty of Law PROGRAMME included Programme Chairs: Myrna Douglas, UWI Mona Law Librarian Beverley Ecceleston-Burte, Librarian, Mona-WJC Library Feature address: Everton F. Hannam, JP Secretary General, Jamaica National Commission for UNESCO as well as Prayer: Rosemarie Runcie, Head of Cataloguing, UWI Mona Library Greetings Mrs.

Apr252023
Oct202022
World Day for Audiovisual Heritage 2022

As part of efforts to raise awareness for the Day Dr Anna Paolini, Director, UNESCO Cluster Office for the Caribbean and Beverley Lashley, Executive Director, National Library of Jamaica/Chair, Memory of the World, Jamaica spoke on “The value of AV heritage” at an interview on Sunrise at CVM with host […]

Nov252021
International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women 2021

International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women (IDEVAW) and the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence (GBV) is observed on November 25 – December 10 annually. 🟠UNESCO joins the 16-days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence and will highlight Caribbean youth-led activism to promote gender equality.

Nov232021
World Philosophy Day 2021

World Philosophy Day 2021 was celebrated by UWI/UNESCO 0n 18 November on the theme “The Human Condition in Times of Crisis: Mitigating the Challenges of Life During a Pandemic”. https://www.

Oct042021
World Teachers’ Day 5 October 2021

“On World Teachers’ Day, we are not only celebrating every teacher. We are calling on countries to invest in them and prioritize them in global education recovery efforts so that every learner has access to a qualified and supported teacher.

Feb052021
World Radio Day 13 February 2021

Join us as we celebrate WRD 10th anniversary.