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UNESCO–Sharjah Prize for Arab Culture

Call for Applications: 21st UNESCO-Sharjah Prize for Arab Culture UNESCO is pleased to announce the launch of the call for applications for the 21st edition of the UNESCO-Sharjah Prize for Arab Culture. The Prize recognizes and rewards outstanding contributions to the promotion, dissemination, and appreciation of Arab art and culture globally, while fostering intercultural dialogue […]
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UNESCO/China Great Wall Fellowships 2026-2027

The UNESCO/The People’s Republic of China – The Great Wall Co-Sponsored Fellowships Programme 2026-2027 edition is now open The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), in collaboration with the Government of the People’s Republic of China, invites applications for the Great Wall Co-Sponsored Fellowships Programme for the 2026–2027 academic year. The programme provides […]
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Merry Christmas and a Happy New year 2026

Merry Christmas and a prosperous New Year!

On behalf of the Board and the Leadership of the Commission, the Ag. Secretary General/CEO, Dr. James Njogu, HSC extends the warmest wishes for a Merry Christmas and a Happy, Prosperous New Year 2026. May coming year brings new opportunities and renewed hope. Let us embrace 2026 with courage and optimism, knowing that every challenge […]
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Advancing ICT Integration in Teaching and Learning

KNATCOM in partnership with the Ministry of Education successfully implemented the UNICEF-funded UKPPL Digital Learning Programme. This is a transformative initiative aimed at enhancing ICT integration in education. It empowers school leaders, teachers, and members of Parent-Teacher Associations (PTAs) and Boards of Management (BoMs) with essential digital skills, while also raising awareness of key education […]
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EMPOWERING EDUCATORS FOR A DIGITAL FUTURE: THE UKPPL DIGITAL LEARNING PROGRAMME

The Kenya National Commission for UNESCO (KNATCOM), in partnership with the Ministry of Education and with the support of UNICEF, is promoting ICT Integration in Education through the UKPPL Digital Learning Programme. This initiative aligns with the Education Sector Strategic Plan (2023–2027), the KNATCOM Strategic Plan 2024-2028 that promotes Inclusive and equitable quality education, and […]
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Baringo County Sets Sights on UNESCO Geopark Status: Experts Finalize Nomination Dossier

Baringo County Sets Sights on UNESCO Geopark Status: Experts Finalize Nomination Dossier From 16–22 November 2025, a multidisciplinary team led by the Kenya National Commission for UNESCO (KNATCOM), in collaboration with the Baringo County Government, convened in Baringo County to finalize the nomination dossier for the Baringo Great Rift Valley aspiring Geopark (BGRVaG). The intensive […]
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KNATCOM Champions National Effort to Foster Respect and Prevent School-Related Violence Through Teacher Education Training

KNATCOM Champions National Effort to Foster Respect and Prevent School-Related Violence Through Teacher Education Training From 12th to 14th November, the Kenya National Commission for UNESCO (KNATCOM), with support from UNESCO, convened a three-day workshop on Connect with Respect (CWR) training for teacher educators at Kenyatta University. This initiative underscores KNATCOM’s commitment to promoting safe, […]
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Strengthening digital literacy for the ECDE teachers

The Kenya National Commission for UNESCO (KNATCOM), in collaboration with the Ministry of Education and the Kirinyaga County Government, conducted a transformative capacity-building workshop on ICT Integration in Learning for 400 ECDE teachers across Kirinyaga County, hosted at Kiamukuyu Polytechnic. The training workshop, which commenced on 24th November 2025, aligned with the KNATCOM Strategy on […]
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Rt. Hon. Raila Odinga message of condolence

The Board of Directors, Management, and the Staff of the Kenya National Commission for UNESCO join the nation in mourning the passing of The Rt. Hon. Raila Amolo Odinga, EGH. We extend our deepest condolences to his family and to the people of the Republic of Kenya. His distinguished service, unwavering dedication to democracy, and  […]
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