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UNESCO - Al Fozan International Prize in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics

Sharing Dance For Peace
UN News · October 15, 2024
International Day of Peace 2024 celebrations by the collective group of NGO partners to which BPW International belonged since 2014.

Pact for the Future
UN News · September 23, 2024
Summit of the Future - Outcome Documents, September 20, 2024 Pact for the Future, Global Digital Compact, and Declaration on Future Generations

UNESCO seeks nominations for the 2024 UNESCO-Madanjeet Singh Prize - Deadline 22 August 2024
UN News · July 12, 2024
UNESCO invites individuals, including civil society actors, governmental and non-governmental entities, to propose candidates for the 2024 edition of the UNESCO-Madanjeet Singh Prize for the Promotion of Tolerance and Non-Violence.

CSW Communications Procedure
UN News · July 10, 2024
Claims to the Commission on the Status of Women for consideration at its next session (10 to 21 March 2025) must be submitted by 1 August 2024.

UNESCO Invitation: Global consultation on the Ethics of Neurotechnology
UN News · June 13, 2024
UNESCO is currently conducting a global online consultation on the first draft of the Recommendation (first version). Invitation to send in your feedback.

UNESCO - 2024 International Literacy Prizes: Online applications and nominations are now open
UN News · June 12, 2024
UNESCO is currently accepting nominations for the 2024 UNESCO International Literacy Prizes. They're encouraging literacy education experts to apply and urging nominating organizations to recommend candidates from around the world.

UNESCO-WWAP - Invitation to Special Events at the 10th World Water Forum in Bali
UN News · May 21, 2024
Invitation by UNESCO-WWAP to two special (in person) events at the 10th World Water Forum in Bali. BPW International is a member of the WWAP multi-stakeholder coalition for accelerating Gender Equality in the water domain.

UNESCO Prize 2024 for Girls' and Women's Education - Application extended to June 7, 2024
UN News · May 20, 2024
On International Women’s Day, UNESCO launches the call for nominations for the 2024 UNESCO Prize for Girls’ and Women’s Education. The Prize awards US$ 50,000 annually to two laureates making outstanding efforts in favour of girls’ and women’s education. Deadline: 24 May 2024. Do contact President Catherine for nomination.

UNESCO WWAP - Water and Gender - Call for Abstracts
UN News · May 07, 2024
Water and Gender | International Workshop in Pisa from 28 to 31 January 2025 | Call for abstracts | open until May 30, 2024. Contact President's Office.

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