UNESCO Strengthens Efforts to Tackle Gender-Based Violence in Media and Technology in Tanzania
Stories & Blogs UNESCO (Article )UNESCO, the government, and civil society stakeholders have developed and integrated a new thematic pillar on Safer Media and Digital Spaces into the National Plan of Action (2025-2029).
UNESCO and JamiiForums Discuss Digital Rights, Media Freedom and Online Safety
Stories & Blogs UNESCO (Article )UNESCO held a meeting today with Maxence Melo, founder of JamiiForums, to discuss key takeaways from the UNESCO-supported Expert Consultation on Chapter J of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, which took place on 21-22 January 2025 at UNESCO
Launch of the Pilot Technology Assessment Report on Electrolysers for Green Hydrogen Production in South Africa
Event CSIR International Convention Centre Pretoria and online, South Africa - Venue/Format: CSIR International Convention Centre Pretoria and online, South AfricaOrganizer: UNCTAD
Facts and figures: Ending violence against women
Stories & Blogs UN-Women (Article )The availability of data on violence against women and girls has improved considerably in recent years and data on the prevalence of intimate partner violence is now available for at least 161 countries.
Five essential facts to know about femicide
Stories & Blogs UN-Women (Article )Every 10 minutes, partners and family members killed a woman intentionally in 2023. 
Launch of the Pilot Technology Assessment Report on Electrolysers for Green Hydrogen Production in South Africa
Event December 3, 2024 - Venue/Format: CSIR International Convention Centre Pretoria and online, South AfricaOrganizer: UNCTAD
Why social protection is essential to shielding the world’s most vulnerable from the impacts of the climate crisis
Stories & Blogs ILO (Article )The ILO brings together thought leaders and experts to discuss the findings of its social protection report, focusing on the structural inequalities that permeate the climate crisis, and the role of social protection.
Launch of the Least Developed Countries Report 2024
Event November 4, 2024 - Venue/Format: onlineOrganizer: UNCTAD
Ninth Meeting of Statistical Commission for Africa
Event October 28 – November 1, 2024 - Venue/Format: ECAOrganizer: ECA
Supporting the Education and Health of Young Mothers in Africa.
Stories & Blogs UNESCO (Article )Joint statement by Etleva Kadilli, UNICEF Regional Director, Eastern and Southern Africa, Nisha, UNESCO Regional Director for Southern Africa, and Alexandros K Makarigakis, UNESCO Regional Director for East Africa.