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UNESCO support to Maroon Radio Abeng

Caribbean Office

In continuing its support for the development of local community radio station ABENG 88.7 FM – the Voice of the Maroons, UNESCO through its Information for All Programme (IFAP) funded a three-day workshop, June 8-10, 2023, for 20 community volunteers from Accompong, St Elizabeth.

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UNESCO Caribbean Virtual Exchange with Caribbean NATCOMS, 3 May

Caribbean Office

UNESCO Caribbean Virtual Exchange with Caribbean NATCOMS, 11:00am. Host: Dr Anna Paolini, Director and Representative.

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IBEROMAB Webinar, 2-4 May 2023

MAB

Webinar “Intercultural Dialogue Workshops Between Indigenous Peoples, Afrodescendants and the IberoMab Network on Indigenous Rights and Knowledge in the UNESCO Mab Programme”, online. Participants:  Joy Douglas, Chair, MAB Committee,  PM Dr Maria Smith and SG Everton Hannam

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UNESCO/Poland Co-Sponsored Fellowships in Engineering, 2023

Training & Fellowships

UNESCO/Poland Co-Sponsored Fellowships Programme in Engineering, 2023. Online,  2nd May

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Education Advisory Committee, 27 April 2023

Education

The JNC-UNESCO Education Advisory Committee meets at its office on Thursday 27 April 2023 with a new board and co-chair State Minister Olando Terrelonge

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Participation Programme 2023 Information Sharing meeting, 15March 2023

Participation Programme

This information sharing meeting was held with the  recipients and key partners. The representatives of each project gave a brief on their organization and a summary of the project.

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UNESCO meeting “Building Strong Foundations”, 7-9 March

Education

UNESCO Global meeting as part of a suite of work “Building Strong Foundations” to strengthen the delivery of quality foundational education for health and well-being for children and early adolescents aged between 5 and 12 years.  7- 9 March 2023, Norway  (Mrs.

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Final Regional Online Workshop…,15 Feb

Culture

Final Regional Online Workshop for National Focal Points in the Framework of the Third Cycle of Periodic Reporting in Latin America and the Caribbean, 15 February (PM Dr Maria Smith)

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16th Intergovernmental Committee for the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions, 7-10 Feb

Culture

16th Intergovernmental Committee for the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions. 7-10 February 2023 (David Brown, Jamaica Creative , MCGES)

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IX INTERNATIONAL MEETING CULTURE COMMUNICATION MARKETING AND COMMUNITY/MIL CITIES, 24-25 January 2023

Communication & Information

Within the framework of the IX INTERNATIONAL MEETING CULTURE COMMUNICATION MARKETING AND COMMUNITY/MIL CITIES held 24-25 January 2023  in Havana Cuba, Mayor Mr. Delroy Williams  was presented with the Aspiring MIL City Award/honor for his efforts to make Kingston a MIL City or Media and Information Literacy City.

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Mills and Sugar under transcultura programme

Caribbean Office

The transcultura programme held this Mills and Sugar event, 13-15 December in Kingston, Jamaica. The event gathered cultural heritage site managers, tourism and cultural and creative experts and practitioners from the Caribbean and Europe (Antigua and Barbuda, Austria, Barbados, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Saint Lucia, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Spain, Slovenia and […]