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⚽ Female player: €642,386 ⚽ Male player: €200,000,000. This stark contrast highlights the magnitude of the gender gap in sports. On #InternationalWomensDay, join us to level the playing field and ensure every athlete, regardless of gender, has an equal shot at success. https://lnkd.in/e-zgrNmS #IWD2024 #Fit4Life

Standing against #ClimateChange is everyone’s responsibility. Through #PressFreedom, we empower and amplify the voices of the youth leading the charge. Together, let's combat misinformation and work together to protect our planet: https://lnkd.in/dvntrZFq 🖌️ Les-dessins-dHerrmann/ Cartooning for Peace #WorldPressFreedomDay

Discover the longstanding collaboration between UNESCO and Japan, rooted in shared priorities and unwavering support. From heritage preservation to cutting-edge technologies, our collective efforts pave the way for a sustainable future. Learn more about the partnership: https://lnkd.in/dvARxnWq #UNESCOxPartners #Japan

Tech has no gender! BUT girls’ access to online learning & tools needs is an imperative for the tech world to be equal for everyone. #GirlsinICT are there, they just need equal opportunities: https://lnkd.in/e9nD2g7N

The information ecosystem has a key role to play in responding to global environmental crises. Fighting dis-/misinformation is a priority for UNESCO, which is why its Director-General, Audrey Azoulay, will be present at the #WorldPressFreedomDay Conference in Chile 👉 https://lnkd.in/dvntrZFq

Many more men than women have programming skills. Gender disparities are particularly high in high-income nations. We must enable girls’ equitable access to ICT skills! Learn how in the GEM Report UNESCO's #2024GenderReport: https://lnkd.in/dRFbRNcz #GirlsinICT #TechOnOurTerms

🔴 BREAKING: New UNESCO report warns that, while digital technologies can enhance teaching and learning, they also present risks such as the invasion of users’ privacy, distraction from learning and cyberbullying. The report sheds light on how social media amplifies gender stereotypes, with negative effects on girls’ well-being, learning and career choices. It is urgent that ethical considerations must be taken into account in the design of these platforms. Read more here: https://unes.co/9od7b8 #GirlsInICT #SocialMedia

Do you believe there should be restrictions on social media use in educational settings? Read the article below and share your thoughts 👇

Watch the International Jazz Day 2024 All-Star Global Concert from the Palace of Arts and Culture of Tangier! Music enthusiasts can look forward to legendary figures of jazz, blues and beyond electrifying the city of Tangier – and screens throughout the world. Led by iconic pianist Herbie Hancock and Musical Director John Beasley (USA), the All-Star Global Concert will feature performances by an international roster of artists from all corners of the globe, including master Gnawa musician Abdellah El Gourd (Morocco). Other confirmed artists include: Claudia Acuña (Chile), Ambrose Akinmusire (USA), Lakecia Benjamin (USA), Richard Bona (Cameroon), Dee Dee Bridgewater (USA), Moreira Chonguiça (Mozambique), Shemekia Copeland (USA), Kurt Elling (USA), Antonio Faraò (Italy), Melody Gardot (USA), Jazzmeia Horn (USA), JK Kim (Republic of Korea), Magnus Lindgren (Sweden), Romero Lubambo (Brazil), Marcus Miller (USA), Yasushi Nakamura (Japan), Tarek Yamani (Lebanon), and many more to be announced. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/edTfuQvd #JazzDay #Jazz ©2024 Herbie Hancock Institute of Jazz @HancockInstitute

Only 35% of STEM graduates are female. This percentage needs to change and gender stereotypes need to disappear in education. On #GirlsInICT day, listen to the input of our expert Anna Cristina d'Addio ➡️ https://lnkd.in/e3UeQxb4 #GenderEquality #STEM