ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA: The Grenada National Commission for UNESCO is pleased to announce the launch of the UNESCO Young Professionals Programme 2023, which aims at enriching and diversifying UNESCO, by attracting young talented professionals to the Secretariat. Candidates must meet the following criteria: In addition to the above criteria, the selection will be based on […]
Fellow Grenadians, It gives me great pleasure, a sense of pride and optimism to address our students, parents and guardians, teachers, principals, and school administrators, as we embark on our new school year 2023/2024. The reopening of a new school term is an exciting and crucial time for students, parents, and educators alike. It holds […]
Belize City, (CRFM)—A cadre of eighteen (18) Fisheries personnel from the Caribbean recently completed a customized Caribbean short course on Fisheries Assessment and Data Modelling, convened in Barbados from 21-27 June 2023, by the Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM). The training was supported by the GRÓ-Fisheries Training Programme (or GRÓ-FTP), formerly the United Nations University […]
By Arley N. Salimbi Gill St. George’s, August 23, 2022: As we commemorate another International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition—we must never forget the cruelty and harm meted out to our ancestors during the brutal and inhumane slave trade. And, despite slavery being abolished in 1838 throughout the British Empire, […]
New World Bank-UNICEF report, in collaboration with UNESCO, calls for urgent action to mitigate the learning crisis in the wake of COVID-19 PANAMA CITY/WASHINGTON D.C., June 23, 2022 – Four in five sixth graders in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) are expected to lack basic reading comprehension proficiency, according to a report issued today by […]
ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA, MAY 26, 2022 – The Grenada National Commission for UNESCO is pleased to inform that UNESCO programme “Transcultura: Integrating Cuba, the Caribbean and the European Union through Culture and Creativity”, funded by the European Union, has launched a call for young Caribbean creatives to apply to attend the “IncYOUTHbator: Boosting Youth’s Creative […]
ACP-EU Culture Programme – Caribbean: Creative Caribbean Creative – An Ecosystem of “Play” for Growth and Development ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA, MAY 26, 2022 – The Grenada National Commission for UNESCO is pleased to inform of the launch of Creative Caribbean, which is a new grant facility for the cultural and creative sector in 15 countries […]
ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA, May 12, 2022 –The Grenada National Commission for UNESCO is pleased to inform that UNESCO Transcultura has launched a call to bring young Caribbean hiphop artists to Europe. The Transcultura Programme, integrating Cuba, the Caribbean and the European Union through Culture and Creativity, implemented by UNESCO and funded by the European Union, […]
ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA, MAY 4, 2021: Three projects were recently awarded grant funds under the 2020-2021 UNESCO Participation Programme for projects that they developed, related to UNESCO’s core activities in education and culture. Kisha Gellineau, Secretary General, Grenada National Commission for UNESCO said, “The participation programme functions as a vital complement to UNESCO’s regular activities, […]
