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In Focus - Flood Response in Pakistan - UNESCO's Role

News: UNESCO Director-General visited Pakistan Flood Zone Area
DGs Visit to Pakistan - Press Conference Gallery
 
UNESCO Islamabad is responding within its limited resources and with the support of its HQs.
In Paris, a high level committee is working feverishly under the chairmanship of the Deputy Director General to marshal resources and technical expertise. In UNESCO Islamabad, a small in-house task force has been constituted which is actively involved in providing technical assistance for emergency response in different parts of Pakistan. Read More...
 
 SG's Statement at the Press Conference Post Visit to flood
  affected areas of Pakistan.

 Floods in Pakistan | Monsoom Floods Situation Report Report was issued by UNOCHA Pakistan.

 Flood Gallery

Tele-conference on floods situation in Pakistan

In response to the floods emergency situation in Pakistan, a series of planning meetings is being conducted by UNESCO Islamabad’s in-house Flood Task Force. Director, UNESCO Islamabad, is directly chairing that committee. In connection with this planning phase for emergency response, a tele-conference was held on Wednesday 18 August in which Dr Warren Mellor assisted in briefing the Intersectoral Task Force on Pakistan at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris, chaired by Irina Bokova, Director General of UNESCO. Read More...

Mobile based Literacy Program

UNESCO in collaboration with Bunyad & Mobilink, driving female literacy through connectivity:  Announces expansion of Mobile based Literacy initiative. More
Mobilink, UNESCO to use mobile phones to increase access to literacy
A World First in Pakistan

Islamabad, May 21, 2009: Mobilink, Pakistan's market leader in cellular services and part of Orascom Telecom Holding, today signed an innovative Partnership Agreement with UNESCO. More

Highlights

 
World Press Freedom Day 2010
Celebrating this years World Press Freedom Day, UNESCO Director General Irina Bokova reminds us that the public has a right to be informed.
DG's message for World Press Freedom Day 2010
 
Gender Equality Programme
Global prosperity and peace will only be achieved once the entire world's people are empowered to order their own lives and provide for themselves and their families. Societies where women are more equal stand a much greater chance of achieving the Millennium Goals by 2015.  More
 
Education in Emergencies and Disaster Risk Management Unit EEDRMU  
Open Educational Resources

News

 
31-08-2010 UNESCO Director-General visited Pakistan flood zone area
 
29-06-2010 UNESCO-APEID Wenhui Award for Educational Innovation 2010, Bangkok. More
 
20-05-2010 Pakistani students excel in UNESCO school projects. More
 
09-02-2010 Humanitarian Community Launches Response Plan for 2010. More
 
13-08-2009 UNESCO, PNCA join hands to preserve heritage. More