Diana Valeria Villagómez
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Conoce cómo Colombia evalúa las políticas educativas mediante un enfoque participativo.
Una iniciativa para fortalecer la evaluación de las políticas educativas en Colombia. En el marco del Plan Nacional de Desarrollo 2022–2026, el Ministerio de Educación Nacional de Colombia, la Universidad…
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Empoderamiento de 10 000 alfabetizadores de todo el mundo mediante el fortalecimiento de sus competencias digitales.
Cerca de 10 000 alfabetizadores fortalecieron sus competencias digitales El Instituto de la UNESCO para el Aprendizaje a lo Largo de Toda la Vida (UIL), a través de la Secretaría…
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Nuevo estudio: Uno de cada ocho adolescentes en México sufrió explotación o abuso sexual en línea
El estudio estima que 1.6 millones de adolescentes fueron afectados en un año. El estudio Disrupting Harm México, presentado por UNICEF, ECPAT International e INTERPOL, revela que uno de cada…
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Miles de niños y niñas en riesgo tras los fuertes terremotos que sacudieron Venezuela.
Cerca de 3.9 millones de niñas, niños y adolescentes viven en las zonas afectadas. UNICEF estima que alrededor de 3.9 millones de niñas, niños y adolescentes viven en las zonas…
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Child malnutrition in Nepal has reached ‘alarming’ levels since aid cuts, survey finds.
Survey reports rising levels of child malnutrition across Nepal. The largest survey ever conducted among children under five in Nepal found that child malnutrition has reached “alarming” levels following reductions…
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Se estima que 680,000 niños y niñas necesitan asistencia humanitaria tras los terremotos en Venezuela.
UNICEF estima que 1.8 millones de personas requieren ayuda humanitaria. UNICEF estima que 1.8 millones de personas necesitan asistencia humanitaria tras los terremotos registrados el 24 de junio en Venezuela.…
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Operadores de justicia en México fortalecen sus capacidades para el uso ético de la IA.
Más de 50 operadores de justicia participaron en una capacitación especializada. Más de 50 jueces cívicos, mediadores y defensores públicos de la Ciudad de México participaron en la primera capacitación…
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Experiencias de América Latina muestran cómo el patrimonio vivo puede enriquecer los aprendizajes.
El estudio analiza 200 experiencias educativas vinculadas al patrimonio cultural inmaterial. La UNESCO presentó el estudio Educación y patrimonio cultural inmaterial en América Latina y el Caribe, una publicación que…
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‘Period tax’ on sanitary products to be abolished, says Pakistan minister.
Pakistan announces the elimination of taxes on menstrual products. Pakistan’s finance minister, Muhammad Aurangzeb, announced plans to eliminate the sales tax applied to sanitary towels and related menstrual health products.…
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How India’s heatwaves are shutting schools – and pushing women out of the workforce.
School closures are disrupting education and increasing caregiving responsibilities. Rising temperatures across India have led to prolonged school closures in Delhi and around half of the country’s states. In many…
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China’s universities cut 12,000 ‘obsolete’ degrees amid race to embrace AI era.
Universities are reshaping academic programmes to match economic priorities. Chinese universities are carrying out a broad restructuring of their academic offerings to align higher education with national development goals and…
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Refugees remain severely underrepresented in higher education globally.
Refugee participation in higher education remains far below global levels. The article highlights the persistent gap between refugees and the general population in access to higher education. According to data…
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Trump ramps up Education Department’s dismantling with changes on special education and civil rights
Key education functions will move to other federal agencies The Trump administration announced that several responsibilities currently managed by the U.S. Department of Education will be transferred to other federal…
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El Salvador avanza hacia una inteligencia artificial centrada en las personas.
La UNESCO evaluó el nivel de preparación del país para el desarrollo de la inteligencia artificial. La UNESCO y la Agencia Nacional de Inteligencia Artificial (ANIA) presentaron los resultados de…
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UNESCO and Unicode strengthen collaboration for Indigenous languages online.
UNESCO and Unicode expand their partnership to strengthen Indigenous languages in digital spaces. UNESCO and the Unicode Consortium announced a new phase of collaboration aimed at increasing the presence of…
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Half of the world’s children are exposed to at least three climate hazards, UNICEF says.
Nearly half of the world’s children face multiple overlapping climate threats According to a new UNICEF analysis, approximately, half of the global child population, are exposed to at least three…
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Violent attacks on schools, pupils and staff around the world up by 40%, says study.
Attacks on education reached alarming levels in 2024 and 2025. A new report from the Global Coalition to Protect Education from Attack (GCPEA) reveals that attacks on education increased by…
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Uzbekistan’s Preschool Boom: Better Futures for Children and Mothers.
Preschool enrollment has nearly tripled in less than a decade. Uzbekistan has achieved one of the fastest expansions of early childhood education in the world. In 2017, only 27% of…
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Morocco’s Pioneer Schools: Advancing Improved Student Learning
The Pioneer Schools program is transforming learning outcomes across Morocco Morocco has launched an ambitious education reform through its Pioneer Schools initiative, a flagship program designed to improve student learning…
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Con las maestras y los maestros, dar a cada niña y niño el derecho a leer a tiempo
Una política educativa busca que niñas y niños aprendan a leer en los primeros años de primaria La UNESCO acompaña a la Fundación Instituto Natura y a los sistemas educativos…
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This Pride Month, Help Build a Safer World for LGBTQ+ Children.
Pride Month as a Space for Visibility and Inclusion. Every June, Pride Month commemorates the 1969 Stonewall uprising, a defining moment in the struggle for LGBTQ+ rights. Beyond celebrating diversity,…
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In times of uncertainty, education is a path forward.
Education provides stability during periods of global uncertainty. In this reflection, IIEP-UNESCO argues that education remains one of the most effective tools for navigating an increasingly uncertain world marked by…
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UNESCO supports Palestine in curriculum renewal to strengthen education quality and resilience.
UNESCO and Palestine strengthen cooperation on curriculum reform. UNESCO and the Palestinian Ministry of Education and Higher Education convened a high-level workshop in Paris to advance the country’s curriculum renewal…
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Celebrating 75 Years of Global Cooperation in Higher Education.
The IAU celebrates a milestone in international higher education. On 4 May 2026, the International Association of Universities (IAU) celebrated its 75th anniversary at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris. The event…
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Restrictions on girls’ education and women’s employment in Afghanistan could lead to a loss of over 25,000 female teachers and health workers by 2030
Afghanistan could lose more than 25,000 female professionals by 2030 Ongoing restrictions on girls’ education and women’s employment could result in the loss of approximately 20,000 female teachers and 5,400…
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All Sudanese students must have equal opportunity to sit national exams wherever they are
Conflict has disrupted education for hundreds of thousands of students UNICEF warns that years of conflict in Sudan have severely affected learners’ educational trajectories. Hundreds of thousands of students have…
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La integridad de la información y la alfabetización mediática como potenciadores del derecho de acceso a la información
La calidad de la información se convierte en un desafío democrático Garantizar el acceso a la información ya no es suficiente en un entorno marcado por la inteligencia artificial, las…
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What You Need to Know About Green Schools
UNESCO promotes a global transformation toward greener schools UNESCO defines Green Schools as institutions that integrate sustainability into every aspect of school life, including governance, infrastructure, teaching, operations, and community…
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Better information for inclusive education: Regional progress in monitoring students with disabilities
Improved data collection strengthens inclusive education policies UNESCO highlights that better information systems are essential for ensuring inclusive education for students with disabilities. Through the Latin America and Caribbean Regional…
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More children out of school for the 7th year in a row, up to 273 million
The number of out-of-school children reaches its highest level in years According to UNESCO’s 2026 Global Education Monitoring (GEM) Report, the number of children and young people out of school…