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UNESCO’s magazine – bringing you local perspectives on global issues since 1948. Available in 6+ languages.

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Fresh off the press, the latest issue of The UNESCO Courier asks one of the defining questions of our time…

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At a time when misinformation spreads faster than ever and trust in the media is being challenged…

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Out now: Is journalism old news? We have never had so much information at our fingertips, yet understanding…

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In Portugal, podcasts are opening up new ways for journalism to reach audiences, including people who may…

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In contrast to sight, traditionally associated with reason, smell has long been overlooked as a form of…

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Indonesian writer Eka Kurniawan has built an international readership with novels and short stories rooted…

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In a digital world driven by speed, emotion and algorithms, science journalism is facing a new challenge…

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On International Literacy Day, we look at one day in the life of Azizah, a 43-year-old teacher in rural…

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Africa’s influencer landscape is evolving fast - and there are countless voices, creators and stories worth…

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Just a few years after the end of the Second World War, the very first issue of The UNESCO Courier was…

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We remember Ada E. Yonath (1939–2026), pioneering scientist, 2008 laureate of the L’Oreal-UNESCO For Women…

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Back to school. Back to the big questions. As a new academic year begins, millions of students are choosing…

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Quality information has become one of the defining challenges facing journalism today. In his latest article…

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Born in Gansu, China, in 1973, @yishuwang has spent years travelling as a photojournalist across the…

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For Fergus McIntosh, fact-checking isn't just about catching mistakes, it's "like taking a car apart in a…

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As summer holidays draw to a close across much of the Northern Hemisphere, many of us are returning home…

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For Thelma Golden, the @fordfoundation Director and Chief Curator of the @studiomuseum in Harlem, a museum…

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As destinations around the world grapple with the consequences of growing visitor numbers, the debate around…

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More than forty years ago, Malian writer, ethnologist and storyteller Amadou Hampâté Bâ addressed a letter…

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On this International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples, we invite you to listen. What can a fisherman…

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How do you speak to the world? For The UNESCO Courier, the answer has always been simple: in as many…

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In Thessaloniki, the Tsinari café has witnessed more than a century of change. Opened in 1885 during the…

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What makes reading feel so different from every other way of experiencing a story? From printed pages to…

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In China, journalists are using AI to reconstruct scenes that could never have been filmed, breathe new life…