Every journey starts somewhere. Sometimes, with just one skill.
This #WorldYouthSkillsDay, we recognise that every skill can lead to something bigger.
Through the Better Education for Africa's Rise project, @UNESCO and the Republic of Korea are expanding opportunities for young people across Africa.
The journey starts here. #SkillsMoveUs
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Skills create opportunities. Yet nearly 1 in 4 young people worldwide are not in employment, education or training. This #WorldYouthSkillsDay, let's invest in the skills that empower young people to shape the future. 🌎
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#WYSD#TVET#YouthSkills
Are you promoting literacy & does your project deserve to win one of the 2026 @UNESCO International Literacy Prizes? This is your chance to further your mission!
This year’s theme is ‘Literacy for people, prosperity and the planet’.
Apply by 1 June! https://t.co/X2L6qWmmQJ
📢 Calling all champions of literacy!
This is your chance to become a UNESCO International #Literacy Prizes laureate! This year’s theme is ‘Literacy for people, prosperity and the planet’.
🗓️ Deadline for applicants: 18 May 2026
🔗 Learn more and apply: https://t.co/C7QdFxVeVI
Meet the @UNESCO#Literacy Prizes laureates—trailblazers in advancing #Education worldwide 🌍📚
Discover how their work in mother language literacy and tech for rural adult learning is creating a more inclusive, literate future: https://t.co/RRrngI2HsP
Today is International #LiteracyDay 📚
Literacy today means more than reading & writing on paper.
It means navigating a world shaped by digital information, platforms & algorithms. Let’s invest in #DigitalLiteracy for every learner, everywhere: https://t.co/esEvS1lbOP
739 million youth and adults still lack basic literacy skills.
Without literacy, digital innovation risks deepening divides.
On #LiteracyDay we call for inclusive, teacher-led lifelong learning for a future where everyone can participate: https://t.co/pqfdN6UEMQ #TeachersCannotBeCoded
At just 27, Patrick Kamu turned a TVET programme into a thriving agri-business in Uganda 🌍
From juice to groundnut paste, he’s transforming post-harvest practices & dreams of empowering communities through digital agri-skills.
📷 Read more: https://t.co/zJCcyTDe7u
Os jovens de hoje estão prontos para os empregos de amanhã?
No Dia Mundial das Habilidades dos Jovens 2025, a UNESCO lança uma nova plataforma para ampliar as competências necessárias para se desenvolver: https://t.co/e5oVTHEl97
Are today’s youth ready for tomorrow’s jobs?
On #YouthSkillsDay, UNESCO launches a new platform to boost access to digital & job-relevant skills: https://t.co/QVrUVkaa6S
Great to speak at the #AI Leadership Summit at @AUParis today. AI is reshaping #HigherEducation, impacting how we learn, teach, and govern. We must ensure #GenerationAI is equipped to navigate this new era with creativity and human agency.
📢 Are you advancing literacy through innovative education?
@UNESCO is now accepting applications for the International Literacy Prizes — supporting impactful practices that build inclusive, literate societies.
Apply now 👉 https://t.co/RRrngI2HsP
📢 Calling all champions of literacy education!
📚 This is your chance to become a @UNESCO Intl #Literacy Prizes laureate!
💻 The 2025 theme is “Promoting literacy in a digital era”.
📅 Deadline: 13 June 2025.
Apply here 👉 https://t.co/OwaYSr8v0Z
In Tanzania, Pavu Mcha Hamisi turned seaweed into success — with support from UNESCO’s BEAR project.
Her story shows how education empowers lives & communities.
🔗 Read more: https://t.co/MFBf5qfkYZ
🌊 Jornalistas e artistas, atenção! A @fundacaogrupoboticario, @UNESCOBrasil e @MuseudoAmanha oferecem até 10 bolsas de R$10 mil para produções sobre o oceano. Inscrições até 20/04! Participe do #ConexãoOceano, saiba mais:
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This International #EducationDay, meet Marty Farkas, a retired accountant redefining retirement through #LifelongLearning.
From history to AI tools, Marty proves older adults can thrive in a digital world.
Read his inspiring story 👉 https://t.co/tL7PyFclEk
.@UNESCO Director-General @AAzoulay has decided to dedicate International #EducationDay 2025 to the opportunities and challenges of #ArtificialIntelligence.
She calls on UNESCO's Member States to invest in training both teachers and students on the responsible use of this technology within the field of education.
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Are you passionate about communications and ready to make a difference? We are looking for a
📌 Communications Officer
📌 Duty station: Bonn, Germany
📌 Apply by: 12 January 2025
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📸 Calling all photographers!
Enter the UNESCO-UNEVOC Skills in Action #Photo#Competition. Theme: #TVET for a sustainable future.
Prizes:
🥇 750 USD
🥈 500 USD
🥉 350 USD
Submit your best shots by 31 Aug 2024: https://t.co/4SudBQiXXf
Celebrating #Literacy champions!📚
@UNESCO honors six groundbreaking initiatives for their innovative approaches to multilingual and functional literacy.
Get to know them and learn about their impactful work: https://t.co/5JcyS1P1xl #LiteracyDay