UNESCO
@UNESCO • 5,206,516 subscribers
Building peace where it starts - in the minds of women & men. Official X account of UNESCO. Follow our Director-General: Khaled El-Enany @UNESCO_DG.
Shorts
Videos
One word can tell a powerful story. Join JOSHUA as he meets two young changemakers from the UNESCO x SEVENTEEN Global Youth Grant Scheme. This #YouthDay, we celebrate the creativity, determination and leadership of young people turning ideas into action. 세븐틴(SEVENTEEN)
UNESCO161,602 views • 5 days ago
"I had a vision. I had to make my dreams come true." Every dream deserves a chance. In Côte d'Ivoire, UNESCO's #BEARIII project is helping young people gain the skills, confidence and opportunities to shape their own future through inclusive #TVET. 🎥 Skills That Include: #SkillsMoveUs
UNESCO66,079 views • 4 days ago
Meet Professor @FeliceJacka, laureate for Asia and the Pacific of the 2026 L'Oréal-UNESCO #ForWomenInScience International Awards. Her pioneering research established the field of nutritional psychiatry, revealing how what we eat can influence our mental health. Watch her story. 🎥 Fondation L'Oréal Deakin University
UNESCO49,283 views • 3 days ago
Every scientist was once a young person with a question. Ahead of #YouthDay, five L'Oréal–UNESCO #ForWomenInScience laureates share the advice they wish they'd received at the start of their scientific journeys: stay curious, persevere and believe in yourself. lieslzuhlke @FeliceJacka Teichlab Gordana Vunjak-Novakovic Fondation L'Oréal
UNESCO108,461 views • 7 days ago
The IBBY–UNESCO Collection of Remarkable Books for Young Readers in Indigenous and Endangered Languages celebrates the power of stories to keep languages alive & connect children with their cultural heritage. Join us to turn the page for Indigenous and endangered languages! International Decade of Indigenous Languages
UNESCO71,098 views • 8 days ago
100 projects. 64 countries. One movement. Over two years, the UNESCO and 세븐틴(SEVENTEEN) Global Youth Grant Scheme “#GoingTogether – For Youth Creativity and Well-Being” has supported 100 youth-led projects around the world, helping young people turn ideas into action in their communities. On 25 June, join us as we mark this milestone and launch the Scale-Up Phase of the initiative, supporting 10 outstanding projects to expand their reach and impact, joined by JOSHUA of SEVENTEEN. #SEVENTEEN
UNESCO553,144 views • 2 months ago
Heritage is memory. It carries the stories of people. 🏛️ In Syria, UNESCO is preserving 350+ objects at the National Museum of Aleppo while strengthening local expertise to protect the country's rich cultural heritage. Delivered with the University of Florence and Syria's Directorate-General of Antiquities and Museums, with support from Italy. Heritage lives on through the hands that protect it. #ForThePeople Italy in Syria AICS Beirut @Ste_Revagnan 🔗 Learn more:
UNESCO66,957 views • 10 days ago
On #InternationalYouthDay, 세븐틴(SEVENTEEN) is donating all net proceeds from their collab auction with JOOPITER, founded by Pharrell Williams, UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador, to support youth worldwide. Funds will expand the UNESCO x SEVENTEEN Global Youth Grant Scheme — boosting creativity, wellbeing & mental health. We’re #GoingTogether to empower the next generation.
UNESCO2,287,933 views • 1 year ago
Every two years, countries reaffirm their commitment to safeguarding intangible cultural heritage under the 2003 Convention. H.E. Tomas Guardia Williamson, Ambassador, Permanent Delegate of Panama Misión Permanente de Panamá ante la UNESCO to UNESCO and Chairperson of the Convention’s General Assembly, reflects on why protecting #LivingHeritage means protecting cultural identities — and why inclusion matters. Learn more:
UNESCO84,271 views • 16 days ago
In Fiji, women’s fishing knowledge is a source of food, income and continuity for families and communities. Through a Japan-funded @UNESCO project, communities across Pacific and Caribbean SIDS are working to safeguard #LivingHeritage as part of disaster risk reduction.
UNESCO57,198 views • 11 days ago
Youth voices are not only important. They are indispensable to the future of #Education. Building on TES+4, @UNESCO is inviting young people to help shape the next chapter of learning through the Global Youth Survey, ensuring that youth perspectives are reflected in the #EducationBeyond2030 agenda. Listen to SDG 4 Youth & Student Network Representatives @CSW_JA and @Blessingmentor, and take part here: @Education2030UN
UNESCO58,099 views • 13 days ago
Inside one room in Mogadishu, 70 years of voices are waiting to be heard again. UNESCO's Memory of the World Programme–JFIT initiative, funded by The Gov't of Japan , is helping preserve the Radio Mogadishu archive — safeguarding the music, stories and voices that shaped generations of Somalis. 🎥 Watch the story. #ForThePeople 文部科学省 MEXT Permanent Delegation of Japan to UNESCO
UNESCO52,822 views • 17 days ago
In partnership with UNESCO, G-Dragon and the JUSPEACE Foundation launch Heritage in Peace, a campaign marking the 48th session of the UNESCO #WorldHeritage Committee in Busan. Forgotten heritage fades. Heritage that we notice, value, and protect together becomes the past we hand forward. World heritage belongs to all of humanity. Join us to protect it and to build a peaceful future. G-DRAGON 국가유산청
UNESCO87,678 views • 1 month ago
UNESCO and SEVENTEEN (세븐틴(SEVENTEEN)) marked a new milestone for the #GoingTogether – For Youth, Creativity and Well-Being initiative, launching its Scale-Up Phase. 🌍 100 projects 👥 21,000+ direct beneficiaries 🤝 700+ community activities ✨ 10 projects selected to scale up their impact. #SEVENTEEN Åsa Regnér
UNESCO135,843 views • 1 month ago
SEVENTEEN and UNESCO are joining hands for a thrilling new journey! 세븐틴(SEVENTEEN) will be back at the UNESCO Headquarters in Paris, invited by the Director-General of UNESCO, Audrey Azoulay. Make sure to tune in to our livestream on YouTube as we kick off our exciting collaboration for youth worldwide. 🗓️ Save the Date: June 26, 2024, at 17:00 GMT+2
UNESCO1,802,123 views • 2 years ago